Navarre Beach, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Navarre Beach is a small town in Florida with a population of 1,583. Residents earn $125,545 per year, which is 67% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
1,583 Population 1,342/sq mi density
$125,545 Median Income $51,714 per capita
$755,200 Home Value
$1,840 Median Rent
68°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,545 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$755,200 home value, $1,840/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $125,545
67% higher than US avg
Home Value $755,200
168% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 50.6%
50% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,840
58% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.6%
11% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.8%
85% lower than US avg

How Navarre Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,583
Median Age51.8 yrs
Density1,342/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 82%

Economy

A+
Median Income$125,545
Per Capita$51,714
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$19,003M
Commute32 min

Housing

B
Home Value$755,200
Rent$1,840
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.5%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain63.6 in/yr
Elevation6 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.6%
High School+98.8%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute32 min
Libraries6

Is Navarre Beach a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Navarre Beach receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Navarre Beach stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Navarre Beach is $125,545, which is significantly higher than the national average — 67% above $75,149. This places Navarre Beach among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Navarre Beach is $755,200, making it a premium housing market at 168% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,840 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Navarre Beach is a highly educated community — 50.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Navarre Beach enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Navarre Beach has a population of 1,583 with a density of 1,342 people per square mile. The median age is 51.8 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.9%).

Population

1,583
Total Population
1,342
People / sq mi
51.8yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.5%
Female 56.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Navarre Beach vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.0%
70% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Navarre Beach vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Navarre Beach is $125,545, which is 67% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Navarre Beach vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$125,545
67% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,714
Avg Weekly Wage$1,185
IRS Avg AGI$86,459

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.8%
85% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,597
County GDP$19,003M

Business (County)

Restaurants599
Healthcare699
Retail859
Manufacturing96

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,037
72% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.80%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.2 min
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Navarre Beach is $755,200, 168% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,840 (58% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$755,200
168% above US avg
Median List Price$1,127,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,127,000
$/Sq Ft$486
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio92.1%
Price Drops25.5%
Inventory94

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,840
58% above 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-Occupied87.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,037
72% above US avg
Effective Rate0.80%
In Navarre Beach, 28.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% report depression. 15.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Navarre Beach vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.6%
11% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure28.5%
Asthma9.3%
COPD4.4%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.8%
Physical Inactivity15.0%
Depression19.5%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Checkup Rate77.4%
Premature Death9,412/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access77.9%
Healthcare Facilities699

Crime Rates: Navarre Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Safety Score

Navarre Beach has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 63.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall63.6 inches
67% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density1,342/sq mi
Coordinates30.3764°N, 86.8937°W
County FIPS12091
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 50.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.7%
D 28.2%

Winner: Republican by 42.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.6%
50% above US avg
High School+98.8%
School Test Score5.60
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,342/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities699
Restaurants599
Retail Stores859

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.2 min
Work from Home9.9%

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