The Greenest and Most Connected Florida Cities
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#1 Jacksonville
With over 89% (89.26%) of its population connected to at least one computing device, plus over 80% (80.87%) connected to a broadband connection, it’s easy to see why Jacksonville came in number one on our list. The city also has 419.33 solar installations per 100,000 residents.
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#2 Miami
Miami offers three types of public transit, which is something only the top four cities on Florida’s list can say. Miami also has the second-highest count of electric charging stations: 68.41 per 100,000 residents.
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#3 Tampa
Tampa is home to 657.16 solar installations per 100,000 residents. The city also has 52.92 electric charging stations per 100,000 residents.
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#4 Orlando
Orlando lays claim to 142.38 electric charging stations per 100,000 residents, which is the most of any city on our list. Also impressive? The city is home to 710.10 solar installations per 100,000 residents.
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#5 St. Petersburg
88.39% of St. Petersburg’s population has access to at least one computing device. And while that number is impressive, St. Petersburg’s solar installation count is the real kicker: the city boasts 1,026.38 solar installations per 100,000 residents.
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#6 Hialeah
78.09% of Hialeah’s population has at least one computing device and 68.50% of its population have access to a broadband connection. Plus, Hialeah has 52.27 solar installations per 100,000 residents.
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#7 Tallahassee
94.29% of Tallahessee’s population has access to at least one computing device—the most of any Florida city on our list. On top of that, 85.99% of its population also has access to a broadband connection, which is high for any city.
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#8 Port St. Lucie
86.85% of Port St. Lucie’s population has access to a broadband connection and an even larger percent of its population—93.74%—has their hands on at least one computing device.
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#9 Fort Lauderdale
An astounding 90.16% of Fort Lauderdale’s population is connected to at least one computing device. 80.89% of its population have access to a broadband connection. Plus, Fort Lauderdale offers two types of public transportation.
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#10 Cape Coral
Cape Coral has 11,234.05 installations per 100,000 residents. To put that in perspective, St. Petersburg has the second-highest solar installation count on our list, and St. Petersburg’s solar installation count is 1,026.38 per 100,000 residents.