// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Jacksonville?
Jacksonville scores 46.7% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #197 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
46.7%
Rank
#197 / 386
Criteria present
33 / 86
Evidence coverage
58.1%
Jacksonville's smart city score by area
4 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 8 not assessed
1 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed
4 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 5 not assessed
7 present · 1 partial · 3 absent
8 present · 3 partial · 2 absent
6 present · 0 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
3 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed
Where Jacksonville is strong
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
Where the gaps are
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions
- ▸Climate Adaptation & Heat
Evidence highlights
Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal
The City of Jacksonville provides online services through Jacksonville.gov, allowing users to pay fees, renew licenses, and manage permitting for events and building.
https://www.jacksonville.gov/Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin · Live city data dashboard
Jacksonville provides 'Transparency Dashboards' on its official website, displaying statistics for various city services such as Animal Care and Protective Services, Permitting, Public Works, and River City Readers.
https://www.jacksonville.gov/Air Quality & Monitoring · Air-quality monitoring network
Duval County, where Jacksonville is located, has multiple fixed air monitoring stations that measure pollutants such as Particulate Matter (PM10, PM2.5), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), and Ozone (O3). These sites include Kooker Park, Sheffiel…
https://floridadep.gov/air/air-monitoring/content/duval-county-air-monitoringAir Quality & Monitoring · Real-time air-quality data
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection provides access to air quality data for Duval County, including an Air Quality Index and links to EPA's AirNow, which offers current and forecast air quality data by city and monitor, and provides an API fo…
https://floridadep.gov/air/air-monitoring/content/duval-county-air-monitoringAbout this assessment
Jacksonville was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-10 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.