Clay County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Clay County, Florida. Population: 219.7K.

Median Home Price
$310.9K

Based on 8 cities

Median Household Income
$86.1K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
3.6x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$80.4K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$2,080

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.67%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$1,572
Property Tax$173
Insurance$130
Total Monthly$1,875
Historical Home Prices
2015
$167.5K
2016
$178.3K
+6.5%%
2017
$192.4K
+7.9%%
2018
$212.2K
+10.3%%
2019
$222.9K
+5.0%%
2020
$241.4K
+8.3%%
2021
$295.1K
+22.2%%
2022
$344.9K
+16.9%%
2023
$337.5K
-2.2%%
2024
$336.9K
-0.2%%
2025
$328.8K
-2.4%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.2%%

Below national average

Population Density
363

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
4.3

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
69.1%
Black
11.1%
Hispanic
11%
Asian
2.9%
Two or More Races
4.7%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
70°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
231

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
52.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 81/100

January Low
19°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high