Palatka Florida Real Estate
Palatka, Florida, is located in Putnam County, 42 miles E of Gainesville, Florida and 44 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. Palatka has a population of 10,033.
Palatka Homes
Palatka properties pool is 3,948 residential properties including Palatka new homes. Median age of real estate in Palatka is 1970. Average Household size is 3.1 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 24% are 2 bedroom homes, 61% are 3 bedroom homes, 8% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Palatka Mortgage Statistics
Palatka mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Palatka |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
48% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
7% |
16% |
Palatka Area Real Estate Tax
Palatka Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $450 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 26,076. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Palatka School District: Children make up 28.6% of Palatka population. Palatka has 2,873 under 18 years old residents, or 0.9 kids per one worker, or 0.73 kids per one household.
Palatka Real Estate & Palatka Homeownership
There are 1421.28 or 36% one person households, 1144.92 or 29% two person households, and 552.72 or 14% three person households in Palatka, Florida. Median residents age is 34.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,774 or 17.7%% of Palatka population.
There are 3,186 workers (over 16 years of age) in Palatka. Of these, 90.9% drive to work. Approximately 3.11% of workers in Palatka take public transportation. An estimated 2.7% walk to work.
Median Palatka homeowner's housing expences are 15.8%
Crime in Palatka (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Palatka |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
169.44 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
32.89 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
131.57 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
946.88 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
115.62 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
791.39 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
39.87 |
43.3 |
Invest in Palatka Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Palatka Florida area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Palatka |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Gainesville, Florida |
- |
Near Large City |
Jacksonville, Florida |
- |
Palatka Zip Codes |
32177 |
- |
Palatka Area Codes |
386 |
- |
White population |
48.93% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
48.43% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.44% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.16% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
2.83% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 26,076% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
32.4% |
12.4% |
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