Fort Walton Beach, FL Housing Statistics

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9%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

4%

Rent NAT. AVG.

4%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Fort Walton Beach Housing Information

Index	Fort Walton Beach	Florida	National
Median home price	$202,100	$166,800	$184,700
Median rent asked	$991	$1,032	$949
Avg. people per household	2.3	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	61.3%	64.8%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	38.7%	35.2%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Fort Walton Beach is 9% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Fort Walton Beach is 4% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Fort Walton Beach is 11% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Fort Walton Beach is 4% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Fort Walton Beach is 6% higher than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Eglin AFB, FL	2,448	$0	100%
Mary Esther, FL	4,370	$187,400	1%
Wright, FL	24,671	$190,400	3%
Ocean City, FL	5,969	$198,600	8%
Niceville, FL	15,619	$248,100	34%
Fort Walton Beach, FL	22,144	$202,100	9%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Evans, CO	22,128	$237,400	29%
Belton, TX	22,173	$161,200	13%
Maple Heights, OH	22,178	$69,900	62%
Hayesville, OR	22,189	$216,700	17%
Chester, VA	22,098	$233,700	27%
Fort Walton Beach, FL	22,144	$202,100	9%

Source: The Fort Walton Beach, FL housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).