Jacksonville
61/100
Normal for here
Based on 1 event over 60 weeks.
41/100
Jewish community
Based on Jewish population, synagogues, kosher food, Jewish schools, mikvah and Chabad.
How scores work. We never blend the two into one number.
- Jewish population
- 26,725
- Berman Jewish DataBank: Comenetz & Sheskin (2024), U.S. Jewish population estimates by county (same county estimates as AJYB 2024 Vol. 124 Appendix A), summed over the CBSA's counties, 2024
- Synagogues
- 7
- checked 25 Oct 2026
- Kosher food
- 13
- checked 25 Oct 2026
Safety in Jacksonville
Not safety advice. Not an emergency service.
Safety Score
61 Normal for here
Based on 1 event over 60 weeks.
Down 1 in the last 4 weeks (busier).
Few events have been reported here, so this score leans on United States as a whole.
The score compares Jacksonville with its own recent past. Compare it only with other cities in United States.
Official figure
No figure for this region; the national figure is shown.
6,274 antisemitic incidents recorded in United States (calendar year (Jan-Dec 2025)).
Source: ADL (Anti-Defamation League) - Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2025, 2025.
Events in the last 12 months
| Assault | 0 |
|---|---|
| Attack or plot | 0 |
| Vandalism | 0 |
| Threat or harassment | 1 |
| Campus or institutional | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Published events dated since 11 Nov 2025. See them in the feed.
Government travel advisory
The US State Department does not rate the United States itself.
Two questions for people who know Jacksonville
Would you wear a Magen David here?
Not enough reports yet.
Could you be visibly observant here?
Not enough reports yet.
One answer per question per device. Results appear once 20 people have answered. Answers are opinions, not checked facts.
Seen an antisemitic incident in Jacksonville? Report it to us.
Jewish places in Jacksonville
Synagogues
7 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Beth El - The Beaches Synagogue 288 Roscoe Blvd N, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad Jewish Center of San Marco and Greater Downtown 1563 Alford Pl #4, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad of Jacksonville Orthodox (Chabad) 10129 Haley Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps, Orthodox Union directory
- Congregation Ahavath Chesed 8727 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32217, USA Source: Google Maps
- Etz Chaim Synagogue Orthodox (Kiruv) 10167 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps, Orthodox Union directory
- Jacksonville Jewish Center 3662 Crown Point Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps
- Jewish Messianic Congregation of Jacksonville 11924 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223, USA Source: Google Maps
Chabad houses
4 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Chabad at UNF 11271 Alumni Way #2, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad Jewish Center of San Marco and Greater Downtown 1563 Alford Pl #4, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad of Jacksonville 10129 Haley Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps
- Chabad of Jacksonville | Town Center 11271 Alumni Way Suite 1, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA Source: Google Maps
Kosher food
13 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Ahava Cafe 11271 Alumni Way, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA Source: Google Maps
- Beth Beyer Bakery & Kosher Catering 2950 Starshire Cove, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps
- Blume's Grill 1810 W Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA Source: Google Maps
- Brooklyn Station on Riverside 90-192 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA Source: Google Maps
- Ganiel's Bakery 2888 Spanish Cove Trail, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps
- Gili's Kitchen 126 W Adams St #102, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA Source: Google Maps
- Margo's Catering 3662 Crown Point Rd #5955, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA Source: Google Maps
- MochaRita's Deli 9446 Philips Hwy #5b, Jacksonville, FL 32256, USA Source: Google Maps
- Romashka Euro Store / Deli 12226 Beach Blvd #10, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA Source: Google Maps
- SUNRISE 3597 Emerson St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA Source: Google Maps
- Trader Joe's 11112 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223, USA Source: Google Maps
- Tunis Seafood Wings and Subs 5880 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA Source: Google Maps
- US 17 NY Deli 3555 US-17 Ste 12, Fleming Island, FL 32003, USA Source: Google Maps
Jewish schools
5 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- BLACK HAWKS ORGANIZATION Jewish (NCES Private School Survey 2023–24) 7950 CONGAREE CT N, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32211 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- JCA - MICHELE BLOCK GAN YELADIM PRESCHOOL & KDGN Jewish (NCES Private School Survey 2023–24) 8505 SAN JOSE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32217 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- MARTIN J GOTTLIEB DAY SCHOOL Prizmah member 3662 CROWN POINT RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- THE CHEDER OF JACKSONVILLE Jewish (NCES Private School Survey 2023–24) 11271 ALUMNI WAY, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32246 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
- TORAH ACADEMY OF JACKSONVILLE Orthodox (Torah Umesorah member) 10167 SAN JOSE BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32257 Source: US Private School Survey (NCES)
Mikvaot
1 · checked 25 Oct 2026
- Mikvah Etz Chaim Orthodox 10167 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, 32257, United States Source: Orthodox Union directory
Sources
| Figure | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish population | Berman Jewish DataBank: Comenetz & Sheskin (2024), U.S. Jewish population estimates by county (same county estimates as AJYB 2024 Vol. 124 Appendix A), summed over the CBSA's counties | 2024 |
| Synagogues | Google Maps, Orthodox Union directory | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Chabad houses | Google Maps | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Kosher food | Google Maps | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Jewish schools | US Private School Survey (NCES) | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Mikvaot | Orthodox Union directory | checked 25 Oct 2026 |
| Official figure, United States | ADL (Anti-Defamation League) - Audit of Antisemitic Incidents 2025 | calendar year (Jan-Dec 2025) |
| Events and Safety Score | News reports collected and grouped by us | newest 30 Sep 2026 |
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