Walton County Real Estate - DeFuniak Springs

Defuniak Springs is in North West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 5,177. Defuniak Springs is approximately 47 miles from Panama City (population 36,484) and around 52 miles from Navarre (population 31,378).

The median age for residents of Defuniak Springs is 40.2. Around 30.3% of Defuniak Springs households include school aged children and 33.8% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 70.7% of the Defuniak Springs population are White, 20.3% are Black or African American, .6% American Indian, .7% Asian and 2.9% are Two or more Races.

There are 2,713 housing units in Defuniak Springs. 553 (20.3%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 1,067 residential rental units in Defuniak Springs. 837 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 20.5%.

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Walton County

Walton County is part of the Northwest Florida region, along with Bay, Santa Rosa, Escambia, Holmes, Jackson, Washington, Okaloosa, Calhoun, Liberty, Gulf, Franklin, Gadsden, Leon, Jefferson, and Wakulla counties. Largest industries by employment are leisure & hospitality; trade, transportation, & utility; and education & health services. Major private sector employers for Walton County are Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast, ResortQuest, and Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa. Top public sector employers include Walton County School Board and Walton County Government. Cities and towns in Walton County include DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, and Paxton.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
Van Buren Ave Church 0 L
296 23rd St Single Family 1,078 B
272 23rd St Single Family 899 C
492 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,253 C
491 Van Buren Ave Single Family 781 C
502 Lincoln Ave Single Family 766 C
248 23rd St S Single Family 952 B
512 Lincoln Ave Single Family 721 C
470 Van Buren Ave Single Family 734 C
471 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,399 B
484 Van Buren Ave Single Family 642 B
489 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,431 C
228 23rd St S Single Family 1,653 B
393 Van Buren Ave Single Family 2,360 C
494 Van Buren Ave Single Family 1,094 C
23rd St S Vacant Residential 0 L
519 Van Buren Ave Single Family 831 B
530 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,107 B
449 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,319 C
334 23rd St S Vacant Residential 0 L
410 Van Buren Ave Single Family 1,471 B
671 Orange Ave W Single Family 1,095 C
685 Orange Ave Single Family 699 B
510 Van Buren Ave Single Family 1,417 B
519 Lincoln Ave Single Family 1,104 C
336 23rd St S Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 1,087 C
505 Lincoln Ave Single Family 897 B
693 Orange Ave Single Family 940 B
541 Van Buren Ave Single Family 1,197 B
703 Orange Ave W Single Family 1,857 B
544 Lincoln Ave Single Family 805 B
P O Box 268 Vacant Residential 0 L
270 22nd St S Single Family 1,084 B
629 Orange Ave W Single Family 1,108 B
400 23rd St S Vacant Residential 0 L
729 Orange Ave W Single Family 1,090 B
294 22nd St S Single Family 2,195 B
228 22nd St S Single Family 1,408 B
540 Van Buren Ave Single Family 0 L

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $50,843. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $15,071 per year. The top 10% earn more than $118,419 per year. The top 1% earn more than $409,192 per year. Most renters earn between $20,136 (20th percentile) and $39,888 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $101,686 and $127,108.

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 $744. Most renters earn between $1,678 and $3,324 per month. They typically spend 33% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $486 (20th percentile) to $1,034 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

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