Wakulla County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Wakulla County, Florida. Population: 33.7K.

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Median Home Price

$273.7K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income

$74.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.7x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$69.2K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,408

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,384

Property Tax$117

Insurance$114

Total Monthly$1,615

Historical Home Prices

2015

$142.4K

2016

$150.1K

+5.4%%

2017

$160.1K

+6.6%%

2018

$170.1K

+6.3%%

2019

$180.2K

+5.9%%

2020

$201.8K

+12.0%%

2021

$235.1K

+16.5%%

2022

$265.8K

+13.1%%

2023

$277.8K

+4.5%%

2024

$280.2K

+0.9%%

2025

$277.0K

-1.1%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.2%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

5.2

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

76.9%

Black

13.9%

Hispanic

4.7%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More Races

3.2%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

68°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

230

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

56.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 47/100

January Low

21°F

Average winter low

July High

85°F

Average summer high

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