Avalon, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Santa Rosa County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,033 Population 270/sq mi density
$96,318 Median Income $37,546 per capita
$294,200 Home Value $320,934 Zillow
$1,772 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$96,318 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$294,200 home value, $1,772/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Avalon, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,318
28% above
$37,546 per capita
Home Value
$294,200
4% above
Zillow: $320,934
Median Rent
$1,772/mo
52% above
18.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
16.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.4%
5% below
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F

How Avalon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Avalon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
128%
Home Value
104%
Rent
152%
Poverty
131%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Avalon a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Avalon residents earn a median household income of $96,318 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,546. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,629 business establishments, including 272 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Avalon is $294,200 , 4% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,934. Median rent is $1,772/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.

Education

17.8% of adults in Avalon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Avalon has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,033
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density270/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,318
Per Capita$37,546
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$7,899M
Avg Weekly Wage$985

Housing

A+
Home Value$294,200
Rent$1,772
Ownership58.9%
Zillow$320,934
Housing Units376
Rent Burden18.8%

Health

Obesity30.4%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,239/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Rain68.3 in/yr
Elevation6 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Avalon was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Pensacola International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 272 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.