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Gulf Breeze, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Escambia County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
6,519
Population
1,393/sq mi density
$108,575
Median Income
$71,812 per capita
$484,800
Home Value
$465,485 Zillow
$1,246
Median Rent
44.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
73
Violent Crime/100K
1,038 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$108,575 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$484,800 home value, $1,246/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+13.3%
6,027 → 6,830
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.26%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+35%
$80,433 → $108,575
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.05%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Gulf Breeze across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
7,456
+626 from 2023 (6,830)
Projected Median Income 2030
$133,988
+$25,413 from 2023 ($108,575)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,027 | — | $80,433 | — |
| 2015 | 6,223 | +3.3% | $84,423 | +5% |
| 2017 | 6,540 | +5.1% | $100,880 | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 6,909 | +5.6% | $92,267 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 6,501 | -5.9% | $99,256 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 6,830 | +5.1% | $108,575 | +9.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.