Green Cove Springs, Florida

Clay County Real Estate - Green Cove Springs

Green Cove Springs is in North Eastern Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 6,908. Green Cove Springs is approximately 23 miles from Jacksonville (population 821,784) and around 7 miles from Fleming Island (population 27,126).

The median age for residents of Green Cove Springs is 40.6. Around 32.6% of Green Cove Springs households include school aged children and 30.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 74.8% of the Green Cove Springs population are White, 18.9% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, 1% Asian and 2.1% are Two or more Races.

There are 2,815 housing units in Green Cove Springs. 346 (12.2%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 793 residential rental units in Green Cove Springs. 704 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 10.2%.

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Green Cove Springs is located in Clay County. It has a population of approximately 6,908 people. The population increased 1.0% from 2010 to 2012. This compared to a 2.7% increase for the State of Florida, 1.8% for Clay County and a 1.7% increase for the country as a whole. Green Cove Springs occupies 7.37 of the 604.36 square miles in Clay County. It had a population density of 936.9 persons per square mile in 2010. This compared to 315.8 for the county, 350.6 for Florida and 87.4 for the country.

3.7% ( 2,815) of the 76,175 housing units in Clay County are in Green Cove Springs (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.) Green Cove Springs has a 66.7% homeownership rate compared to Clay County's 77.5% 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
Clay County 190,865 $2,614 1.8% $59,994 76,175 $178,900
Green Cove Springs 6,908 $1731.0%$41,723 2,815$165,200

Green Cove Springs's medium household income in 2011 was $41,723. Clay County's medium household income was $59,994, which is higher than the medium income for Florida as a whole: $47,827. 19.0% of the population in Green Cove Springs lives below the poverty line, compared to 14.7% in Florida, 9.7% of the population in Clay County and 14.3% nationwide. Additional Information:

Green Cove Springs 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 Green Cove Springs. 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 $173 million, Green Cove Springs's economic activity represents 6.64% of Clay County's $2,614MM in economic activity. Clay County represents 0.41% of the Florida economy.

Green Cove Springs Economic Activity
ActivityValue (Millions)Percentage
Manufacturers shipments $0 0.0%
Merchant wholesaler sales $70 40.2%
Retail sales $94 54.2%
Accommodation and food services sales $10 5.5%
Total $173100%

Clay 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
Fleming Island 27,126 $0X$89,815 10,440$260,300
Green Cove Springs 6,908 $1731.0%$41,723 2,815$165,200
Middleburg 13,008 $239X$54,762 4,891$143,200
Orange Park 8,412 $1800.6%$46,922 3,880$179,900

Clay County is located in Northeastern Florida. This region is responsible for 8.7% of Florida's economic activity. Clay County represents 4.8% 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
Baker County 27,115 $200 -0.1% $47,041 9,782 $142,600
Clay County 190,865 $2,614 1.8% $59,994 76,175 $178,900
Duval County 864,263 $43,464 1.8% $49,964 389,434 $170,300
Nassau County 73,314 $1,614 1.8% $58,933 35,286 $202,300
Putnam County 74,364 $1,703 -1.5% $34,174 37,406 $105,300
St. Johns County 190,039 $3,952 6.4% $64,153 91,348 $279,700
Flagler County 95,696 $1,035 2.8% $48,708 49,068 $201,300
Total 1,549,472 $54,582 1.9% $51,852 688,499 $182,914

Green Cove Springs Real Estate

There are 9,381 properties in Green Cove Springs. The following table shows a summary of them based on 2014 sales data.

Green Cove Springs Real Estate by Usage
Usage TypeProperty Count%Sales CountMedian PriceMedian Price/FtSales FromTo
Agricultural 355 3.78 3 $850,000 $370January 1st, 2014June 1st, 2014
Commercial Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Government Property 139 1.48 0n/an/an/an/a
Health Care 2 0.02 0n/an/an/an/a
Hotel & Motel 163 1.74 0n/an/an/an/a
Industrial 56 0.60 1 $322,600 $274February 1st, 2014February 1st, 2014
Miscellaneous Property 21 0.22 0n/an/an/an/a
Mobile/Manufactured 1,125 11.99 29 $52,600 $34January 1st, 2014July 1st, 2014
Multifamily 36 0.38 0n/an/an/an/a
Office 75 0.80 1 $50,700 $15July 1st, 2014July 1st, 2014
Residential 7,147 76.19 264 $131,650 $70January 1st, 2014September 1st, 2014
Residential Property 0 0.00 0n/an/an/an/a
Retail 116 1.24 5 $200,000 $65March 1st, 2014July 1st, 2014
Senior Housing 76 0.81 0n/an/an/an/a
Special Purpose 64 0.68 0n/an/an/an/a
Sports & Entertaining 6 0.06 0n/an/an/an/a

Agricultural Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

355( 3.78%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Agricultural. 3 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and June 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $2,200,000. The median sales price was $850,000. In 2014 the median sales price for Agricultural in Green Cove Springs was $370 per sq ft.

Commercial Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Commercial.

Government Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

139( 1.48%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Government.

Health Care Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

2( .02%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Health Care.

Hotel & Motel Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

163( 1.74%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Hotel & Motel.

Industrial Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

56( .60%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Industrial. 1 of them sold between February 1st, 2014 and February 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $322,600. The median sales price was $322,600. In 2014 the median sales price for Industrial in Green Cove Springs was $274 per sq ft.

Miscellaneous Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

21( .22%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Miscellaneous.

Mobile/Manufactured Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

1,125( 11.99%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Mobile/Manufactured. 29 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and July 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $2,513,900. The median sales price was $52,600. In 2014 the median sales price for A Class Mobile/Manufactured in Green Cove Springs was $66 per sq ft, B Class properties sold for $34/ft and C Class $12/ft.

Multifamily Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

36( .38%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Multifamily.

Office Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

75( .80%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Office. 1 of them sold between July 1st, 2014 and July 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $50,700. The median sales price was $50,700. In 2014 the median sales price for Office in Green Cove Springs was $15 per sq ft.

Residential Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

7,147( 76.19%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Residential. 264 of them sold between January 1st, 2014 and September 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $38,830,385. The median sales price was $131,650. In 2014 the median sales price for A Class Residential in Green Cove Springs was $95 per sq ft, B Class properties sold for $70/ft and C Class $32/ft.

Residential Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

0( .00%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Residential.

Retail Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

116( 1.24%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Retail. 5 of them sold between March 1st, 2014 and July 1st, 2014. The total value of these sales was $2,698,400. The median sales price was $200,000. In 2014 the median sales price for Retail in Green Cove Springs was $65 per sq ft.

Senior Housing Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

76( .81%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Senior Housing.

Special Purpose Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

64( .68%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Special Purpose.

Sports & Entertaining Real Estate in Green Cove Springs, Florida

6( .06%) of the properties in Green Cove Springs are classified as Sports & Entertaining.

Green Cove Springs, Clay County Market Data

Green Cove Springs Real Estate
Property UsageProperty CountTotal Sq Ft
Agricultural 324 549,140
Government Property 136 1,314,690
Health Care 2 94,851
Hotel & Motel 4 11,641
Industrial 55 2,311,785
Land 1,347 80,022
Miscellaneous Property 20 13,084
Mobile/Manufactured 1,085 1,457,819
Multifamily 33 602,756
Office 73 265,234
Residential 7,496 15,588,895
Retail 112 1,066,707
Senior Housing 78 510,008
Special Purpose 65 506,161
Sports & Entertaining 7 59,666

Green Cove Springs Median Property Values per Sq Ft

Green Cove Springs Median Property Values per Sq Ft by Property Class
Property Class Class AClass BClass C
UsageYear SaleLease SaleLease SaleLease
Camp 2016 $332$37 $75$17 $36$7
Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Centrally assessed 2016 $165$42 $43$15 $37$6
Church 2016 $165$10 $43$5 $37$4
Club, lodge or union hall 2016 $165$10 $43$5 $37$4
Community Shopping Center 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Condominium 2016 $101$16 $77$16 $54$16
County Owned 2016 $165$16 $43$7 $37$4
Dairies, feed lots 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Drive-in Restaurant 2016 $305$16 $85$9 $40$4
Enclosed theater or auditorium 2016 $332$37 $75$17 $36$7
Financial institution (bank, saving and loan company, mortgage company, credit services) 2016 $305$16 $85$9 $40$4
Florist or greenhouse 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Food processing 2016 $179$9 $27$5 $18$3
Golf course or driving range 2016 $332$37 $75$17 $36$7
Government Undefined 2016 $165$16 $43$7 $37$4
Grazing land soil capability Class II 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Grazing land soil capability Class III 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Home for the aged 2016 $165$8 $43$7 $37$6
Hotel or motel 2016 $332$33 $75$33 $36$33
Improved agricultural 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Insurance company office 2016 $305$14 $85$10 $40$7
Light manufacturing 2016 $179$9 $27$5 $18$3
Mineral processing, cement plant,refinery, clay plants or gravel plant 2016 $179$9 $27$5 $18$3
Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 2016 $101$33 $77$33 $54$33
Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Mobile Home 2016 $52$6 $28$6 $17$6
Mortuary, cemetery or crematorium 2016 $165$10 $43$5 $37$4
Multi-family - 10 units or more 2016 $52$6 $28$5 $17$3
Multi-family - less than 10 units 2016 $75$6 $47$5 $29$3
Municipal Owned 2016 $165$16 $43$7 $37$4
Nightclub, cocktail lounge or bar 2016 $332$37 $75$17 $36$7
Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2016 $305$14 $85$10 $40$7
Ornamentals, miscellaneous agricultural 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Orphanage, other non-profit or charitable services 2016 $165$10 $43$5 $37$4
Private school or college 2016 $165$10 $43$5 $37$4
Privately owned hospital 2016 $165$25 $43$17 $37$11
Professional service building 2016 $305$14 $85$10 $40$7
Public county school 2016 $165$16 $43$7 $37$4
Repair service shop (excluding automotive) 2016 $305$16 $85$9 $40$4
Restaurant, cafeteria 2016 $305$16 $85$9 $40$4
Sanitarium or convalescent rest home 2016 $165$25 $43$17 $37$11
Single Family 2016 $112$16 $80$16 $53$16
State Owned 2016 $165$16 $43$7 $37$4
Store, one story 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Supermarket 2016 $332$16 $75$9 $36$4
Timberland - site index 60 to 69 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Timberland - site index 70 to 79 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Timberland - site index 80 to 89 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Timberland - site index 90 and above 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Timberland not classified by site index to Pines 2016 $165$23 $43$15 $37$11
Tourist attraction, permanent exhibit or other entertainment facilities 2016 $332$37 $75$17 $36$7
Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue 2016 $75$16 $47$16 $29$16
Utility 2016 $165$42 $43$15 $37$6
Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 2016 $179$9 $27$5 $18$3