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# Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville

Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville | Everything You Need to Know Log in Sign up Partners Businesses Partners Businesses Log in Sign up 2026 Winner #1 friendliest neighborhood to live in Jacksonville, FL Riverside/Avondale Historic District Jacksonville, Florida Riverside/Avondale Historic District in Jacksonville, FL is a charming neighborhood known for its historic homes, eclectic shops, and local eateries. It's a vibrant area with a strong sense of community, and it's also home to the popular Riverside Arts Market. Residents : 8,645 Friendliness : 100 Affordability : 96 Average income : $91K Average age : 49 Homeowners : 60% Where is this data from? Where is this data from? #1 friendliest neighborhood to live in Jacksonville, FL Residents : 8,645 Friendliness : 100 Affordability : 96 Average income : $91K Average age : 49 Homeowners : 60% Riverside/Avondale Historic District in Jacksonville, FL is a charming neighborhood known for its historic homes, eclectic shops, and local eateries. It's a vibrant area with a strong sense of community, and it's also home to the popular Riverside Arts Market. Where is this data from? Where is this data from? Recent power outage in Riverside/Avondale Historic District - local updates and resources See what verified neighbors are saying See what neighbors are sharing in Riverside/Avondale Historic District + 90 Conversations happening in Riverside/Avondale Historic District D. S. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 1d · Verified in 2023 I'm sharing again because he is still missing. I will not stop until he is found, no matter how tedious or annoying anyone finds me. 1 E. W. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 1d · Verified in 2026 Looking for Gigs during two weeks have off from work with Duval County Public Schools. Skillset is vast: Small home repairs, Landscaping, Organization, Cleaning, Dog Walking/ Grooming, Babysitting, Car washing, IT Support for IOS and PC, Errand running, reliable, honest, have references. No job too small or too big. Have my own tools and car. Trying to earn a buck for my kiddo - thank K. P. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 1d · Verified in 2016 Can anyone recommend an affordable, reliable chimney inspector? We'd like our old chimney checked for missing mortar or any hazardous problems. If you've had a problem with a company, please private message me. Thanks. 2 2 J. W. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2d · Verified in 2016 According to Every Pet on Norwood Avenue, the grant that allowed for free neutering program for community cats expired and the new one doesn't start until September. So everybody keep in mind that there is another free community cat neutering program coming in the future 6 2 A. S. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2d · Verified in 2026 We recently completed an extensive plumbing project with Totally Hooked Plumbing & Drains, and they exceeded our expectations. Their team was professional, honest, communicative, and delivered high-quality work from start to finish. The administrative team was also incredibly helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to work with—they made the entire process seamless. We highly recommend Totally Hooked Plumbing & Drains, especially 1 A. S. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2d · Verified in 2026 We recently bought a historic fourplex in Riverside and loving the neighborhood! As first-time historic homeowners, we’re learning there’s a lot to navigate—from finding contractors who specialize in historic homes to figuring out what’s allowed and who to contact for project approvals. What’s been your biggest challenge owning a historic home? Or what’s one thing you wish you 8 19 View conversations from Riverside/Avondale Historic District and other neighborhoods Discover local groups Jax Freecycle Neighbors 163 members Chemical Smell in the Air 122 members Always Giving Back: Jacksonville 77 members See more groups near Riverside/Avondale Historic District Latest safety updates near Riverside/Avondale Historic District C. W. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 3d · Verified in 2025 To the lady who hit my husband this afternoon around 4-5 p. — Nextdoor - Nextdoor https://nextdoor.com/p/6z7GyYFJS8p_?utm_source=share&extras=MTA5MjI1MjE5&share_platform=1&utm_campaign=1784481769047&share_action_id=7ea811aa-641c-44c6-ad4c-ff6c5c94f736&init_source=other_share B. T. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 1w · Verified in 2019 Thank you all for your insight and suggestions. The reason I post on Nextdoor was to identify what was actually being smoked since I had never smelt anything like this before. Yes, I have smelt marijuana, other neighbors smoke marijuana and it doesn’t smell like plastic burning in my kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Now that I have a better idea of what I am dealing with I can now act accordingly. Thanks again! 9 1 E. W. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 1w · Verified in 2022 Is this the same guy that's been stealing and trying to break in houses? He's on our street now. He is on a bicycle. We saw him riding the bike on King/Roselle. This video is from 8:01 tonight. My husband chased him off and called police. Is this the same guy that's been stealing and trying to break in houses? He's on our street now. He is on a bicycle. We saw him riding the bike on King/Roselle. This video is from 8:01 tonight. My husband chased him off and called police. 51 69 T. M. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2w+ · Verified in 2014 PLEASE help if you can... I was involved in an accident last Tuesday, June 30th around 4:00pm... southbound, Lane Ave, just past the traffic light on Lenox Ave, heading toward Park Street. It was a 3 vehicle crash... a black Maserati, my white '06 Honda CRV and an older model gray Dodge Ram pickup, which fled the scene before we could get a tag number. If you witnessed this accident, any info would be greatly appreciated. Thank You! 2 T. P. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2w+ · Verified in 2015 Does anyone know what's going on at the airport? Airport road closed, massive police, fire and EMTs present. 13 9 B. R. Riverside/Avondale Historic District 2w+ · Verified in 2025 Any suggestions for a home security system with good outside camera around the house? Having neighbor problems and need a good system to protect my family. I'm wondering if DIY is an option. **EDIT - I don't have internet. Are there systems that don't need me to have wifi? 7 45 Subscribe to Riverside/Avondale Historic District safety updates For sale and free items nearby Free Yard Sale This Weekend July 25th Free · Riverside/Avondale Historic District For sale Cheap moving services available $100 · Riverside/Avondale Historic District For sale Huge Yard Sale Saturday 7/11/26 $1 · Riverside/Avondale Historic District Sold Electric Mower Recently Sold · Riverside/Avondale Historic District Sold Free paint - greens Recently Sold · Riverside/Avondale Historic District Free Assorted Household Items Free · Riverside/Avondale Historic District See more finds near Riverside/Avondale Historic District Upcoming events 25 Jul Jax Contra Dance 5 people attending 25 Jul Cupcake Decorating Girls Night Experience 1 person attending 10 Oct Masquerade Sneaker Ball 2 people attending See more events near Riverside/Avondale Historic District Neighborhood Faves Winners Businesses that are voted most loved by Jacksonville locals Food & Drink Shopping Wellness Services Riverside Arts Market " Riverside Arts Market Every Saturday, from 9:00 to 10:00, there is a free yoga class under the bridge at RAM. The instructors are rotated, so if last week’s class was not your cup of tea, come back again next week for something different. It’s always a lot of fun, and we sometimes get a show from the dolphins in the rive " 606 Riverside Arts Market 606 " Riverside Arts Market Every Saturday, from 9:00 to 10:00, there is a free yoga class under the bridge at RAM. The instructors are rotated, so if last week’s class was not your cup of tea, come back again next week for something different. It’s always a lot of fun, and we sometimes get a show from the dolphins in the rive " Olive Garden Italian Restaurant " Fantastic! " 450 Olive Garden Italian Restaurant 450 " Fantastic! " Joseph Pizza " Joseph Pizza Everything " 257 Joseph Pizza 257 " Joseph Pizza Everything " Noura Cafe " Noura Cafe The food is always fresh and delicious! I love everything on the menu! Very clean establishment with upbeat service " 57 Noura Cafe 57 " Noura Cafe The food is always fresh and delicious! I love everything on the menu! Very clean establishment with upbeat service " El Castillo " This place has amazing authentic tacos. It’s part restaurant part grocery store. The food is good. " 43 El Castillo 43 " This place has amazing authentic tacos. It’s part restaurant part grocery store. The food is good. " Hooters " Hooters " 23 Hooters 23 " Hooters " Riverside Arts Market " Riverside Arts Market Every Saturday, from 9:00 to 10:00, there is a free yoga class under the bridge at RAM. The instructors are rotated, so if last week’s class was not your cup of tea, come back again next week for something different. It’s always a lot of fun, and we sometimes get a show from the dolphins in the rive " 606 Riverside Arts Market 606 " Riverside Arts Market Every Saturday, from 9:00 to 10:00, there is a free yoga class under the bridge at RAM. The instructors are rotated, so if last week’s class was not your cup of tea, come back again next week for something different. It’s always a lot of fun, and we sometimes get a show from the dolphins in the rive " Olive Garden Italian Restaurant " Fantastic! " 450 Olive Garden Italian Restaurant 450 " Fantastic! " Joseph Pizza " Joseph Pizza Everything " 257 Joseph Pizza 257 " Joseph Pizza Everything " Noura Cafe " Noura Cafe The food is always fresh and delicious! I love everything on the menu! Very clean establishment with upbeat service " 57 Noura Cafe 57 " Noura Cafe The food is always fresh and delicious! I love everything on the menu! Very clean establishment with upbeat service " El Castillo " This place has amazing authentic tacos. It’s part restaurant part grocery store. The food is good. " 43 El Castillo 43 " This place has amazing authentic tacos. It’s part restaurant part grocery store. The food is good. " Hooters " Hooters " 23 Hooters 23 " Hooters " View all 45 winners Neighborhood FAQs What do people in Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville like to do for fun? Nextdoor Neighbors in Riverside/Avondale Historic District rate their top interests as dogs, gardening & landscape, home improvement & diy, walking, seeing live music, books, cooking, hiking & trails, travel, and biking & cycling. Is Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville a good neighborhood to live? The top reasons Nextdoor Neighbors love Riverside/Avondale Historic District are: architecture, charm, community, dog friendly, food, historic, parks, restaurants, walkability, and walking. What is the population of Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville? According to US Census Data, there are 8,645 residents in Riverside/Avondale Historic District. Is Riverside/Avondale Historic District, Jacksonville walkable? Riverside/Avondale Historic District is considered a walkable neighborhood by Nextdoor Neighbors. Is Riverside/Avondale Historic District a neighborhood of Jacksonville? Riverside/Avondale Historic District is a neighborhood south-east of Murray Hill North and south-east of Paxon Beaver in Jacksonville. Have your own question? 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