Starke, Florida

Bradford County Real Estate - Starke

Starke is in North Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 5,449. Starke is approximately 24 miles from Gainesville (population 124,354) and around 26 miles from Fleming Island (population 27,126).

The median age for residents of Starke is 39.4. Around 32.3% of Starke households include school aged children and 30.4% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 65.8% of the Starke population are White, 29.2% are Black or African American, .2% American Indian, 1% Asian and 2.5% are Two or more Races.

There are 2,492 housing units in Starke. 424 (17%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 1,025 residential rental units in Starke. 810 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 20.2%.

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Starke is located in Bradford County. It has a population of approximately 5,449 people. The population increased -0.8% from 2010 to 2012. This compared to a 2.7% increase for the State of Florida, -5.2% for Bradford County and a 1.7% increase for the country as a whole. Starke occupies 7.21 of the 293.96 square miles in Bradford County. It had a population density of 755.5 persons per square mile in 2010. This compared to 97 for the county, 350.6 for Florida and 87.4 for the country.

22.5% ( 2,492) of the 11,083 housing units in Bradford County are in Starke (a housing unit is defined by the US Census Bureau as a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room that is occupied as separate living quarters.) Starke has a 63.7% homeownership rate compared to Bradford County's 76.6% homeownership rate and Florida's rate of 69.0%.

Economic Indicators
RegionPopulation
2010
Economic Activity
2007 (Millions)
Population Growth
2010 to 2012
Median Household
Income 2011
Housing
Units
Median Price
2007 to 2011
United States 313,914,040 $14,025,202 1.7% $52,762 132,312,404 $186,200
Florida 18,801,310 $630,738 2.7% $47,827 9,026,965 $188,600
Bradford County 28,520 $253 -5.2% $41,397 11,083 $121,400
Starke 5,449 $199-0.8%$35,909 2,492$109,200

Starke's medium household income in 2011 was $35,909. Bradford County's medium household income was $41,397, which is lower than the medium income for Florida as a whole: $47,827. 27.7% of the population in Starke lives below the poverty line, compared to 14.7% in Florida, 18.2% of the population in Bradford County and 14.3% nationwide. Additional Information:

Starke Economic Activity

The U.S. Bureau of the Census, Economic Census, 2007 calculated the total value manufacturing, merchant wholesaler, retail sales and food service sales in Starke. The Census measured activity of large and medium-sized firms during calendar year 2007. It does not include every aspect of the economy but can be used as a measure of economic activity.

At $199 million, Starke's economic activity represents 78.67% of Bradford County's $253MM in economic activity. Bradford County represents 0.04% of the Florida economy.

Starke Economic Activity
ActivityValue (Millions)Percentage
Manufacturers shipments $0 0.0%
Merchant wholesaler sales $13 6.3%
Retail sales $186 93.7%
Accommodation and food services sales $0 0.0%
Total $199100%

Bradford County Regional Comparisons

Economic Indicators
CityPopulation
2010
Economic Activity
2007 (Millions)
Population Growth
2010 to 2012
Median Household
Income 2011
Housing
Units
Median Price
2007 to 2011
Starke 5,449 $199-0.8%$35,909 2,492$109,200
Starke 5,449 $199-0.8%$35,909 2,492$109,200

Bradford County is located in North Central Florida. This region is responsible for 2.6% of Florida's economic activity. Bradford County represents 1.6% of the region's economy.

Economic Indicators
RegionPopulation
2010
Economic Activity
2007 (Millions)
Population Growth
2010 to 2012
Median Household
Income 2011
Housing
Units
Median Price
2007 to 2011
Madison County 19,224 $137 -1.7% $36,557 8,499 $94,100
Hamilton County 14,799 $111 -0.6% $36,683 5,830 $75,600
Taylor County 22,570 $823 0.8% $38,005 11,085 $89,700
Suwannee County 41,551 $494 5.1% $37,775 19,417 $108,900
Union County 15,535 $53 -2.1% $45,645 4,566 $113,500
Bradford County 28,520 $253 -5.2% $41,397 11,083 $121,400
Lafayette County 8,870 $69 -0.7% $49,713 3,386 $153,500
Dixie County 16,422 $57 -1.8% $34,243 9,471 $104,400
Levy County 40,801 $572 -1.9% $35,920 20,350 $108,400
Gilchrist County 16,939 $63 -0.7% $38,467 7,367 $119,600
Alachua County 247,336 $3,646 1.6% $41,373 113,371 $185,100
Marion County 331,298 $8,053 1.2% $40,103 164,037 $142,000
Columbia County 67,531 $1,796 0.6% $38,589 28,910 $127,100
Total 878,554 $16,126 -0.4% $39,575 407,372 $118,715

Starke Real Estate

There are 5,792 properties in Starke. The following table shows a summary of them based on 2014 sales data.

Starke Real Estate by Usage
Usage TypeProperty Count%Sales CountMedian PriceMedian Price/FtSales FromTo
Agricultural 664 11.46 0n/an/an/an/a
Commercial Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Government Property 94 1.62 0n/an/an/an/a
Health Care 2 0.03 0n/an/an/an/a
Hotel & Motel 23 0.40 0n/an/an/an/a
Industrial 38 0.66 0n/an/an/an/a
Miscellaneous Property 13 0.22 0n/an/an/an/a
Mobile/Manufactured 1,301 22.46 13 $18,500 $19January 1st, 2014August 1st, 2014
Multifamily 30 0.52 0n/an/an/an/a
Office 61 1.05 0n/an/an/an/a
Residential 3,261 56.30 15 $128,785 $67January 1st, 2014August 1st, 2014
Residential Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Retail 173 2.99 1 $302,500 $42July 1st, 2014July 1st, 2014
Senior Housing 2 0.03 0n/an/an/an/a
Special Purpose 117 2.02 0n/an/an/an/a
Sports & Entertaining 13 0.22 0n/an/an/an/a

Agricultural Real Estate in Starke, Florida

664( 11.46%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Agricultural.

Commercial Real Estate in Starke, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Commercial.

Government Real Estate in Starke, Florida

94( 1.62%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Government.

Health Care Real Estate in Starke, Florida

2( .03%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Health Care.

Hotel & Motel Real Estate in Starke, Florida

23( .40%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Hotel & Motel.

Industrial Real Estate in Starke, Florida

38( .66%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Industrial.

Miscellaneous Real Estate in Starke, Florida

13( .22%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Miscellaneous.

Mobile/Manufactured Real Estate in Starke, Florida

1,301( 22.46%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Mobile/Manufactured. 13 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and August 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $348,400. The median sales price was $18,500. In 2014 the median sales price for Mobile/Manufactured in Starke was $19 per sq ft.

Multifamily Real Estate in Starke, Florida

30( .52%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Multifamily.

Office Real Estate in Starke, Florida

61( 1.05%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Office.

Residential Real Estate in Starke, Florida

3,261( 56.30%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Residential. 15 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and August 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $2,904,485. The median sales price was $128,785. In 2014 the median sales price for Residential in Starke was $67 per sq ft.

Residential Real Estate in Starke, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Residential.

Retail Real Estate in Starke, Florida

173( 2.99%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Retail. 1 of them sold between July 1st, 2014 and July 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $302,500. The median sales price was $302,500. In 2014 the median sales price for Retail in Starke was $42 per sq ft.

Senior Housing Real Estate in Starke, Florida

2( .03%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Senior Housing.

Special Purpose Real Estate in Starke, Florida

117( 2.02%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Special Purpose.

Sports & Entertaining Real Estate in Starke, Florida

13( .22%) of the properties in Starke are classified as Sports & Entertaining.

Starke, Bradford County Market Data

Starke Real Estate
Property UsageProperty CountTotal Sq Ft
Agricultural 653 975,289
Government Property 95 1,493,041
Health Care 2 6,777
Hotel & Motel 12 145,958
Industrial 37 542,546
Land 659 101,914
Miscellaneous Property 13 18,373
Mobile/Manufactured 1,315 1,820,922
Multifamily 29 431,918
Office 61 159,796
Residential 3,273 5,725,575
Retail 175 1,247,629
Senior Housing 2 84,382
Special Purpose 116 646,734
Sports & Entertaining 13 111,678

Starke Median Property Values per Sq Ft

Starke Median Property Values per Sq Ft by Property Class
Property Class Class AClass BClass C
UsageYear SaleLease SaleLease SaleLease
Camp 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Airport (private or commercial), bus terminal, marine terminal, pier or marina. 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Bowling alley, skating rink, pool hall or enclosed arena 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Church 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
Club, lodge or union hall 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
College 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Community Shopping Center 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
County Owned 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Cropland soil capability Class I 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Department Store 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Drive-in Restaurant 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Enclosed theater or auditorium 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Federal Owned 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Financial institution (bank, saving and loan company, mortgage company, credit services) 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Forest, park or recreational area 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Golf course or driving range 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Government Undefined 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Grazing land soil capability Class I 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Grazing land soil capability Class II 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Heavy industrial 2016 $491$17 $44$10 $44$5
Home for the aged 2016 $491$15 $44$10 $44$9
Hospital 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Hotel or motel 2016 $491$33 $44$33 $44$33
Improved agricultural 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Leasehold interests (government owned property leased by a non-governmental lessee) 2016 $491$42 $44$15 $44$6
Light manufacturing 2016 $491$17 $44$10 $44$5
Lumber yard, sawmill or planing mill 2016 $491$17 $44$10 $44$5
Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 2016 $61$33 $29$33 $13$33
Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Mobile Home 2016 $61$6 $29$6 $13$6
Mortuary, cemetery or crematorium 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
Multi-family - 10 units or more 2016 $61$22 $29$13 $13$7
Multi-family - less than 10 units 2016 $42$22 $42$13 $42$7
Municipal Owned 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Nightclub, cocktail lounge or bar 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story 2016 $491$30 $44$18 $44$11
Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2016 $491$30 $44$18 $44$11
Open storage (building supplies, auto wrecking, fuel, equipment or material storage) 2016 $491$17 $44$10 $44$5
Orchard Groves, Citrus, etc. 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Ornamentals, miscellaneous agricultural 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Orphanage, other non-profit or charitable services 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
Private school or college 2016 $491$7 $44$5 $44$3
Professional service building 2016 $491$30 $44$18 $44$11
Public county school 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Repair service shop (excluding automotive) 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Restaurant, cafeteria 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Sanitarium or convalescent rest home 2016 $491$25 $44$17 $44$11
Service station 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Single Family 2016 $228$16 $71$16 $33$16
State Owned 2016 $491$19 $44$6 $44$4
Store, one story 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Supermarket 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3
Timberland - site index 60 to 69 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Timberland - site index 70 to 79 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Timberland - site index 80 to 89 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Timberland not classified by site index to Pines 2016 $491$15 $44$11 $44$8
Tourist attraction, permanent exhibit or other entertainment facilities 2016 $491$37 $44$17 $44$7
Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue 2016 $42$16 $42$16 $42$16
Utility 2016 $491$42 $44$15 $44$6
Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 2016 $491$17 $44$10 $44$5
Wholesale outlet, produce house or manufacturing outlet 2016 $491$9 $44$4 $44$3