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Blountstown, FL
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Blountstown, FL
At a Glance
How Blountstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blountstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Blountstown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Blountstown residents earn a median household income of $44,013 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,510. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 261 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blountstown is $147,000 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,913. Median rent is $493/month, with 41.1% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Blountstown reports 243 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,456/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Blountstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 85.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blountstown has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.