Okaloosa County Real Estate - Shalimar

Shalimar is in North West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 717. Shalimar is approximately 38 miles from Pensacola (population 51,923) and around 58 miles from Panama City (population 36,484).

The median age for residents of Shalimar is 47.4. Around 26.7% of Shalimar households include school aged children and 25.4% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 88% of the Shalimar population are White, 3.2% are Black or African American, .9% American Indian, 3.7% Asian and 2% are Two or more Races.

There are 328 housing units in Shalimar. 22 (6.7%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 64 residential rental units in Shalimar. 57 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 10.9%.

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Okaloosa County

Okaloosa County is part of the Northwest Florida region, along with Bay, Santa Rosa, Escambia, Walton, Holmes, Jackson, Washington, Calhoun, Liberty, Gulf, Franklin, Gadsden, Leon, Jefferson, and Wakulla counties. Okaloosa has a population over 180,000. The county is part of one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. The county is located in the panhandle, with the southern portion bordering the Gulf of Mexico and the northern portion on the Georgia border.

Top industries in Okaloosa County are government, professional & business services, trade & transportation, leisure and hospitality, and education & health services. Several air force and army facilities are located in Okaloosa County, including Eglin Air Force Base, Hurlburt Field, and Duke Field. By size, Eglin is the largest Air Force base in the country and is responsible for the development, acquisition, testing, and deployment of all air-delivered weapons. Okaloosa county's white sand beaches also attract many tourists to the area. Top private sector employers are Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, L-3 Communications/Crestview Aerospace, DRS Training & Control Systems, InDyne Inc, and ResortQuest. Major public sector employers are US Department of Defense-Eglin AFB, Okaloosa School District, and County of Okaloosa-Sheriff's Department.

Defense is major business in Okaloosa. Of the ten largest defense contractors in the state, six have a presence in Okaloosa. 350 such companies provide 21,000 jobs and contribute over $6.5 billion to the economy.

Okaloosa is a major transportation hub. Indeed, its county seat, Crestview, is nicknamed the "Hub City". With two rivers, a CSX railroad line, and access to multiple highways including Interstate-10, the city is at the center of the region.

Northwest Florida State College has five campuses throughout the county, with its main campus in Niceville. Troy University also has campuses in the county, including one on Eglin AFB.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
455 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
453 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
451 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
449 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,241 C
2397 Placid Dr Single Family 2,406 B
2399 Placid Dr Single Family 2,242 B
447 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,241 C
2395 Placid Dr Single Family 2,207 B
445 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
2393 Placid Dr Single Family 2,390 B
443 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,241 C
2391 Placid Dr Single Family 2,384 B
441 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,241 C
439 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
2389 Placid Dr Single Family 2,246 B
437 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
2387 Placid Dr Single Family 2,282 B
435 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,273 C
2392 Placid Dr Single Family 1,910 C
2390 Placid Dr Single Family 1,494 C
2385 Placid Dr Single Family 2,168 B
433 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,273 C
2388 Placid Dr Single Family 1,520 C
2383 Placid Dr Single Family 2,240 B
431 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
2386 Placid Dr Single Family 1,494 C
429 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,243 C
2384 Placid Dr Single Family 1,494 C
2381 Placid Dr Single Family 2,253 B
427 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,247 C
425 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,241 C
941 Harrelson Dr Single Family 1,482 C
939 Harrelson Dr Single Family 1,482 C
423 Waterway Ln Single Family 1,252 C
726 Eglin Pkwy A7 Condominium 995 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A8 Condominium 881 B
726 Eglin Pkwy N A9 Condominium 764 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A10 Condominium 764 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A11 Condominium 881 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A12 Condominium 995 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B1 Condominium 995 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B2 Condominium 881 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B3 Condominium 764 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B4 Condominium 764 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B5 Condominium 881 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A6 Condominium 995 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A5 Condominium 881 B
726 Eglin Pkwy A4 Condominium 764 B
726 Eglin Pkwy B6 Condominium 995 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $68,549. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $21,092 per year. The top 10% earn more than $162,114 per year. The top 1% earn more than $423,170 per year. Most renters earn between $33,396 (20th percentile) and $58,956 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $137,098 and $171,373.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 60 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $82,495 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $164,990 and $206,238.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,020. Most renters earn between $2,783 and $4,913 per month. They typically spend 30% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $744 (20th percentile) to $1,362 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 12%.

This property falls in percentile 60 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,108 per month and a monthly household income of $4,082 ($48,984 per year)

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