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Cost of Living in Flagler County, FL

Population 126,528 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,722
Median home value$364,900
Median household income$77,363

The median rent in Flagler County, FL is $1,722/month, 3% higher than the Florida median and 22% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $364,900, 10% higher than the national median. Households earn a median of $77,363 a year, 4% higher than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 26.7%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $68,880/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 4.7×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,845/mo

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Flagler County vs. Florida vs. U.S.

Flagler CountyFloridaU.S.
Median rent$1,722$1,669$1,413
Median home value$364,900$359,000$332,700
Median household income$77,363$74,568$80,734
Homeownership rate83.0%67.6%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%34.1%35.7%
Poverty rate10.3%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.4%4.8%5.2%
Work from home18.4%15.7%15.1%
Median age53.142.638.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Flagler County, FL?

The median gross rent in Flagler County, FL is $1,722 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Flagler County, FL?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $68,880 a year in gross income.

Is Flagler County, FL expensive to live in?

Rent there is 22% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 4.7 times the median household income.

Other counties in Florida

Miami-Dade County, FLRent $1,829 · Income $71,753Broward County, FLRent $1,907 · Income $77,633Palm Beach County, FLRent $1,916 · Income $83,581Hillsborough County, FLRent $1,667 · Income $79,540Orange County, FLRent $1,775 · Income $79,719Duval County, FLRent $1,475 · Income $71,277

Counties with a similar cost of living

DeKalb County, GARent $1,692 · Income $80,644Clark County, NVRent $1,626 · Income $76,472Calaveras County, CARent $1,625 · Income $78,647Davidson County, TNRent $1,582 · Income $77,853Dallas County, TXRent $1,565 · Income $76,547Kings County, NYRent $1,833 · Income $80,263

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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