Washington County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Washington County, Florida. Population: 25.0K.

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Median Home Price

$181.5K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$52.7K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.4x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$45.4K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$787

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.43%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$918

Property Tax$65.58

Insurance$75.64

Total Monthly$1,059

Historical Home Prices

2015

$98.2K

2016

$103.7K

+5.6%%

2017

$108.8K

+4.9%%

2018

$112.7K

+3.6%%

2019

$133.9K

+18.8%%

2020

$156.6K

+17.0%%

2021

$185.2K

+18.3%%

2022

$202.2K

+9.2%%

2023

$206.6K

+2.1%%

2024

$216.5K

+4.8%%

2025

$208.9K

-3.5%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.6%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

8.5

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

76.9%

Black

13.5%

Hispanic

3.9%

Asian

0.9%

Two or More Races

3.9%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

68°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

189

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

59.2"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 59/100

January Low

20°F

Average winter low

July High

85°F

Average summer high

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