Living in Flagler Beach, FL
Flagler Beach is a big small town of 5,373 people in Flagler County, Florida. It's about 40 miles from Deltona, FL and 68 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $558k and rent runs about $1k a month.
5,373people
$558kTypical home
$1,462/moRent
89° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
263Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,373
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,515 people per sq mi
- 68 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 40 mi to Deltona, FL
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $558k (≈$3,516/mo)
- Median rent $1,462/mo
- Median household income $85k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 67°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 263 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 102 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (226 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (799 per 100k)
People
- Median age 59
- 14% of households have kids
- 34% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to DAB airport
- 49 mi to SFB (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3 ft
- Right on the coast
- 27 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 34 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 402 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 56 bars within 25 mi
- 74 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Flagler County: R+28 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk