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Eglin AFB, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Okaloosa County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,975 Population 966/sq mi density
$76,705 Median Income $26,756 per capita
$1,897 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
152 Violent Crime/100K 910 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,705 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$76,705
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,756
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Eglin AFB vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Eglin AFB’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,705
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,756
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,459
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,185
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,185
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.0%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,003M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3%
Other 13.4%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,597
Restaurants
599
Healthcare
699
Retail
859
Manufacturing
96

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,459
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,037
72% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$76,705
Per Capita Income$26,756
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,459
Avg Weekly Wage$1,185
County GDP$19,003M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate3.7%
Gini Coefficient0.439
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute15 minutes
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,597
Restaurants599
Healthcare699
Retail859
Manufacturing96

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,459
Avg Property Tax$6,037