Neptune Beach, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Duval County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
7,199 Population 3,077/sq mi density
$111,025 Median Income $71,949 per capita
$613,500 Home Value $791,219 Zillow
$1,481 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
145 Violent Crime/100K 1,172 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$111,025 median income, 1.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$613,500 home value, $1,481/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Neptune Beach, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$111,025
48% above
$71,949 per capita
Home Value
$613,500
118% above
Zillow: $791,219
Median Rent
$1,481/mo
27% above
28.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
145/100K
62% below
1,172/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
59.6%
77% above
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.0%
16% below
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How Neptune Beach Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Neptune Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
148%
Home Value
218%
Rent
127%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
177%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
38%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Neptune Beach a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Neptune Beach residents earn a median household income of $111,025 , which is 48% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,949. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35,090 business establishments, including 2,310 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Neptune Beach is $613,500 , 118% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $791,219. Median rent is $1,481/month, with 28.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Neptune Beach reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,172/100K.

Education

59.6% of adults in Neptune Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Neptune Beach has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,199
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density3,077/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$111,025
Per Capita$71,949
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$105,371M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,378

Housing

B+
Home Value$613,500
Rent$1,481
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$791,219
Housing Units3,473
Rent Burden28.0%

Crime

F
Violent145/100K
Property1,172/100K

Health

Obesity27.0%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death11,402/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
Elevation10 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+59.6%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+19.7%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in Neptune Beach was built in 1971.
23.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Jacksonville International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 2,310 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 142 fatal vehicle crashes.