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Palm Coast is a mid-size city of 98,258 people in Flagler County, Florida. It's about 44 miles from Deltona, FL and 61 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $351k and rent runs about $2k a month.
98,258people
$351kTypical home
$1,782/moRent
88° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
263Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 98,258
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,020 people per sq mi
- 61 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 44 mi to Deltona, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $351k (≈$2,212/mo)
- Median rent $1,782/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 66°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
- Very low violent crime (116 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (516 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 50
- 22% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to DAB airport
- 53 mi to SFB (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 49 ft
- 5 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 31 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 286 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 53 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 23 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 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