Flagler Estates, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Flagler Estates is a small town in Florida with a population of 3,934. Residents earn $73,016 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,934 Population 332/sq mi density
$73,016 Median Income $31,377 per capita
$188,000 Home Value
$1,130 Median Rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,016 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,000 home value, $1,130/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,016
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $188,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,130
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.8%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.7%
38% lower than US avg

How Flagler Estates Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,934
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density332/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 77%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,016
Per Capita$31,377
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$5,147M
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,000
Rent$1,130
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity32.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.1%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain56.3 in/yr

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+85.0%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute37 min
Libraries3

Is Flagler Estates a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Flagler Estates receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Flagler Estates offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Flagler Estates is $73,016, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Flagler Estates is $188,000, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,130 per month. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Flagler Estates enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Flagler Estates has a population of 3,934 with a density of 332 people per square mile. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.1%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 2.8% Black.

Population

3,934
Total Population
332
People / sq mi
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
11.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55%
Female 45%

Race & Ethnicity

Flagler Estates vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.4%
20% above US avg
Spanish5.6%
58% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Flagler Estates vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Flagler Estates is $73,016, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Flagler Estates vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,016
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,377
Avg Weekly Wage$967
IRS Avg AGI$83,978

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.7%
38% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,423
County GDP$5,147M

Business (County)

Restaurants214
Healthcare287
Retail291
Manufacturing54

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,567
116% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.03%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.5 min
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Flagler Estates is $188,000, 33% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,130 (3% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$188,000
33% below US avg
Median List Price$338,990

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$338,990
$/Sq Ft$214
Homes Sold7
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops11.4%
Inventory35

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,130
3% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,567
116% above US avg
Effective Rate4.03%
In Flagler Estates, 32.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.1% report depression. 23.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Flagler Estates vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.8%
2% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure32.0%
Asthma10.5%
COPD7.4%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.3%
Physical Inactivity23.4%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate76.4%
Checkup Rate75.6%
Premature Death8,876/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access85.1%
Healthcare Facilities287

Crime Rates: Flagler Estates vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Safety Score

Flagler Estates has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.3 inches
48% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Area11.8 sq mi (30.7 km²)
Population Density332/sq mi
Coordinates29.6484°N, 81.4577°W
County FIPS12035
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 28.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.8%
D 35.6%

Winner: Republican by 28.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.1%
61% below US avg
High School+85.0%
School Test Score5.60
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density332/sq mi
Total Area11.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities287
Restaurants214
Retail Stores291

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.5 min
Work from Home9.1%

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