Lawtey, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Union County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,317
Population
872/sq mi density
$55,000
Median Income
$21,362 per capita
$160,900
Home Value
$223,122 Zillow
$670
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
554
Violent Crime/100K
693 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,900 home value, $670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
554 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$160,900
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$670/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
74.2%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
318
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$160,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$223,122
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
74.2%
Owner-Occupied
25.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Census median rent:
$670/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
74.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $160,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $223,122 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $670 |
| FMR Studio | $1,212 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,296 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,526 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,971 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,261 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 74.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 318 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
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