VirtualJacksonville.com

Online Homepage on Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida is an established city with a projected 2004 population of over 740,000, the largest city in the State and placing it within the top twenty-five largest cities in the entire nation in population. Also, with respect to geographic size, Jacksonville, Florida ranks in the top five largest cities in the United States in land size. Florida, known as the "Sunshine State" and whose motto welcomes people to "Discover Your Own Backyard," has an overall population of over 16,600,000. According to the US Census, Jacksonville has an educated population with over 80% being high school graduates and over 20% having obtained college degrees. Residents of Jacksonville have access to a respected system of schools and colleges. High schools include the Arlington Country Day School, Bartram Trail High School, Bishop Kenny High School, Edward H. White High School, Englewood High School, Episcopal High School of Jacksonville, First Coast High School, First Coast Christian School, Mandarin High School, Nathan B. Forrest High School, Providence School, Robert W. Lee High School, Samuel W. Wolfson High School, Sandalwood High School, Seacoast Christian Academy, Terry Parker High School, The Bolles School, Trinity Christian Academy, University Christian School, and Victory Christian Academy. The Edward Waters College, Florida Community College at Jacksonville, Florida Coastal School of Law, Florida Technical College of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University, Jones College - Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College, and University of North Florida are among the local and nearby colleges. The The Florida Times-Union, The Business Journal of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Daily Record will provide you with information on news and events concerning Jacksonville, such as Jacksonville Vacation, Jacksonville, Apartments in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Jobs and Restaurants in Jacksonville Florida. Area residents also enjoy participating in sports and following games of the Edward Waters College Tigers, Jacksonville University Dolphins, Trinity Baptist College Eagles, University of North Florida Ospreys, Florida Marlins, Florida Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tampa Bay Lightning. The population of Jacksonville, of relatively average age, receives health care at area hospitals including Baptist Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Speciality Hospital of Jacksonville, St. Lukes Hospital, St. Vincents Medical Center, and Ten Broeck Hospital. Jacksonville residents and visitors alike find many commercial and recreational activities and resources of interest in the Jacksonville area among Jacksonville NC Newspapers, Jacksonville Hotels, Jacksonville Beach Real Estate, Jacksonville Night Clubs and Jacksonville Apartments. Per the census, the 2000 median household income in Jacksonville was over $40,000. This is with the median house value in 2000 in Jacksonville being over $87,000. The top sectors for employment in Jacksonville, Florida are Educational, health and social services, Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, Retail trade, Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services. VirtualJacksonville.com is a new online source for information on Jacksonville, Florida that will be continuously improved during the coming years, including House For Rent Jacksonville, Jacksonville Fla, Jacksonville Illinois, Virtual Home Tours and Mortgages in Jacksonville.