At a Glance
Median Income
$36,250
$20,302 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
Zillow: $138,013
Median Rent
$697/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,055/100K
4,360/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
78.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
37.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
18.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
313 sunny days/yr
How Flomaton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Flomaton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Flomaton a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Flomaton residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,302. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 934 business establishments, including 76 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Flomaton is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,013. Median rent is $697/month, with 27.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Flomaton reports 1,055 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 178% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,360/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.9% of adults in Flomaton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
78.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Flomaton has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,675
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density329/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
C
Median Income$36,250
Per Capita$20,302
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty37.6%
County GDP$1,686M
Avg Weekly Wage$988
Housing
A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$697
Ownership50.7%
Zillow$138,013
Housing Units770
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent1,055/100K
Property4,360/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault844/100K
Burglary774/100K
Health
Obesity41.8%
Diabetes13.9%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death15,045/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain65.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation98 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+78.7%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute26 min
Broadband81.2%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Flomaton was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Pensacola International (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.