The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 32256 sells for about $378,750, or $227 per square foot.
Prices are down 7.6% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 60 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,698 a month.
ZIP 32256 — Jacksonville
The 32256 housing market is currently balanced, with a median sale price of $378,750 and moderate inventory levels. Market activity has slowed compared to previous years, with homes spending an average of 60 days on the market as buyers and sellers adjust to current interest rate environments.
This ZIP is well-suited for young professionals and commuters due to its central location and access to major employment hubs, as well as investors seeking stable rental yields.
Median prices moved down 7.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 60 days on market with 4.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
26% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.8% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.1% · poverty 9.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 32256, Duval County FL
The area benefits from proximity to major Jacksonville employment hubs and ongoing residential development, with significant activity in the Southeast Jacksonville corridor.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Florida) — Statewide Uniform Property Tax Lien Priority & Tax Deed Sale Enforcement: Unpaid real ad valorem and non-ad valorem taxes become a first-priority sovereign lien on January 1 of the tax year, superior to all mortgages and private liens. If unpaid by April 1 following the tax year, tax certificates are sold via competitive bidding under § 197.432. State (Florida) — Community Development District (CDD) Special Assessment & Financing Lien Mandate: Binds the parcel to non-ad valorem assessments levied directly by the CDD board to fund infrastructure bonds (capital assessments) and operations/maintenance (O&M assessments). State (Florida) — Florida Constitutional Homestead Exemption & Save Our Homes (SOH) Assessment Cap: Reduces taxable value by up to $50,000: base $25,000 exemption applies to all taxing authorities (including school districts); second $25,000 exemption applies to assessed value between $50,000 and $75,000 for non-school millage. State (Florida) — Florida Ad Valorem Real Property Assessment & Tax Mechanics: Parcels are assessed annually at 100% just value (market value) as of January 1 by county property appraisers. Tax formula: Tax Bill = (Taxable Value / 1,000) * Total Levied Millage Rate. Assessed Value = Just Value - Assessment Limitations.
The ZIP offers convenient access to major thoroughfares including I-95 and J. Turner Butler Boulevard, facilitating commutes to downtown Jacksonville and the St. Johns Town Center area.
The area features proximity to the St. Johns Town Center for shopping and dining, along with access to local parks and green spaces within the Southeast Jacksonville region.
The rental market shows a gross yield of approximately 6.15%, with steady demand supported by the area's central location and professional workforce.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Jacksonville market, featuring a mix of healthcare, finance, and logistics industries.
The area is served by major highway corridors including I-95 and SR 202, providing primary access for commuters.
Ongoing development in the Southeast Jacksonville corridor continues to add residential and mixed-use capacity.
The Duval County Property Appraiser manages assessments based on market value, with annual adjustments to reflect current sales data.
Parcels are subject to Duval County school and municipal tax levies, with potential for specific utility or community development district assessments.
Property insurance premiums in the region are influenced by coastal hazard exposure and state-wide market conditions.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
- Dave & Buster's Jacksonville4.22.6 mi
- K1 Speed Jacksonville4.63.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.32.1 mi
- Kids Empire Jacksonville4.811.2 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.33 mi
- Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens4.613.8 mi
- EverBank Stadium4.58.7 mi
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena4.69.1 mi
- Topgolf Jacksonville4.53.6 mi
- Cinemark Jacksonville Atlantic North XD and ScreenX4.77.9 mi
- Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville and XD4.53 mi
- Friendship Fountain4.69.3 mi
- Jacksonville Beach Pier4.511 mi
- Dave & Buster's Jacksonville4.22.6 mi
- AMC Regency 244.37.4 mi
- Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens4.79.8 mi
- MOSH (Museum Of Science & History)49.3 mi
- Thrasher-Horne Center4.714.8 mi
- MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art), Jacksonville4.49.8 mi
- Kingsley Plantation4.716.7 mi
- Jacksonville Beach Pier4.511 mi
- Fort Family Park4.52.6 mi
- Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens4.78.7 mi
- South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground4.89.9 mi
- Veterans Park4.69 mi
- Epping Forest Yacht Club4.85.5 mi
- Trout Creek Memorial Park and Marina4.716.1 mi
- Florida Yacht Club4.78.4 mi
- PORT 32 Jacksonville4.710.3 mi
- Green Cove Springs Marina3.917.4 mi
- TPC Sawgrass4.89.6 mi
- Topgolf Jacksonville4.53.6 mi
- St. Johns Golf & Country Club4.511.8 mi
- Deerwood Country Club Inc4.70.6 mi
- The Lodge & Club4.710.9 mi
- The Avenues4.32.5 mi
- St. Johns Town Center4.53 mi
- Orange Park Mall4.111.1 mi
- Beach Boulevard Flea Market4.14.8 mi
- RD International Market And Food Court4.64.9 mi
- Jacksonville International Airport4.520.5 mi
- Shores Liquor & Pub4.512.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major open-air shopping and dining destination serving the region.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.