Fort Walton Beach Florida Real Estate
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is located in Okaloosa County, 37 miles E of Pensacola, Florida and 298 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. Fort Walton Beach has a population of 19,973.
Fort Walton Beach Homes
Fort Walton Beach properties pool is 8,463 residential properties including Fort Walton Beach new homes. Median age of real estate in Fort Walton Beach is 1969. Average Household size is 2.85 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 11% are 2 bedroom homes, 63% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Fort Walton Beach Mortgage Statistics
Fort Walton Beach mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Fort Walton Beach |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
35% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
65% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
52% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
13% |
16% |
Fort Walton Beach Area Real Estate Tax
Fort Walton Beach Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $740 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 45,791. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Fort Walton Beach School District: Children make up 22.4% of Fort Walton Beach population. Fort Walton Beach has 4,476 under 18 years old residents, or 0.44 kids per one worker, or 0.53 kids per one household.
Fort Walton Beach Real Estate & Fort Walton Beach Homeownership
There are 2369.64 or 28% one person households, 3215.94 or 38% two person households, and 1354.08 or 16% three person households in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Median residents age is 38.7, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,264 or 16.3%% of Fort Walton Beach population.
There are 10,079 workers (over 16 years of age) in Fort Walton Beach. Of these, 94.15% drive to work. Approximately 0.21% of workers in Fort Walton Beach take public transportation. An estimated 2.32% walk to work.
Median Fort Walton Beach homeowner's housing expences are 16.4%
Crime in Fort Walton Beach (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Fort Walton Beach |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
61.08 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
9.51 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
43.56 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
386.52 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
58.08 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
299.4 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
29.04 |
43.3 |
Invest in Fort Walton Beach Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Fort Walton Beach Florida area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Fort Walton Beach |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Pensacola, Florida |
- |
| Near Large City |
Jacksonville, Florida |
- |
| Fort Walton Beach Zip Codes |
32547, 32548 |
- |
| Fort Walton Beach Area Codes |
850 |
- |
| White population |
78.84% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
13.34% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
2.72% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.45% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
4.04% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 45,791% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
9.95% |
12.4% |
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