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Dominic C.

Best hidden gems in Palm Coast

Hi all, Been living here since 2013. Household incomes average around $71,840 in Palm Coast. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of ...

27 replies 14 upvotes best-worst
Isaiah Watson

Best kept secrets of Palm Coast, FL

So, I'm retired and You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Homes are going for about $317,200 on average. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The school ...

0 replies 8 upvotes best-worst
Evan Mendoza

Just moved to Palm Coast, any tips?

Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 94,362 people. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Honestly, I think it's a g...

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Kinsley Ramirez

Anyone regret moving to Palm Coast?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm single, late 40s, and Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Pr...

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Evan Mendoza

Palm Coast job market vs Cleveland

Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2008. Homes are going for about $317,200 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Traffic can be rough d...

5 replies 26 upvotes jobs
Johnny T.

Working remotely from Palm Coast — my experience

I've been working remotely from Palm Coast for 1 years now. Here's my take: The pace of life here is perfect for remote work. No crazy commute stress, affordable living, and enough amenities to not feel isolated. Cost of living: pretty reasonable Internet: Decent, getting better with new providers...

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Gabriel R.

Working remotely from Palm Coast

Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $317,200, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The school system varies a lot by neighbo...

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Kinsley Ramirez

Palm Coast in the winter -how bad?

Longtime lurker here, Household incomes average around $71,840 in Palm Coast. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What do you all think? Thanks!

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atl_luna

Rent vs buy in Palm Coast -what makes sense?

Longtime lurker here, Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Thomas Kelly

Moving to Palm Coast with kids -good idea?

I've been here for 19 years and You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Average temperature is around 72--F, so it's warm year-round. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work h...

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Evan Mendoza

What Palm Coast does better than anywhere else

I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Alexander Martin

Is Palm Coast still affordable?

Curious what people think. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Any advice would be great. Any help is appreciated. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

11 replies 27 upvotes housing
Isaiah Watson

Couple moving to Palm Coast from out of state

Hey everyone, Homes are going for about $317,200 on average. The median home value here is around $317,200, which seems about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a real sense of community in cert...

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kcfan2026

Dog-friendly places in Palm Coast?

Hey, Military spouse here. It's a a smaller city city with about 94,362 people. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Has anyone dealt with this? Thanks in advance! Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -s...

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Alexander Martin

Anyone work in healthcare in Palm Coast?

Born and raised here. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do? Thanks for reading. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Connor Evans

Life in Palm Coast as a young professional

Hey everyone, I'm a 31-year-old graphic designer and Household incomes average around $71,840 in Palm Coast. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, bu...

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Kinsley Ramirez

Palm Coast is underrated, change my mind

I'm retired and Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 94,362 people. Average temperature is around 72--F, so it's warm year-round. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. I...

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chicagofan2022

Anyone else love living in Palm Coast?

Anyone else feel this way? I grew up here but left for a while. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Dominic C.

Best hidden gems in Palm Coast

Hey folks, With a population of 94,362, Palm Coast is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. The food scene here is surprisingly good. TIA! It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Th...

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Roman B.

Anyone work in healthcare in Palm Coast?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I work in education and Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. The median home value here is around $317,200, which seems about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Downtown has improved a lot i...

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Kinsley Ramirez

Best hidden gems in Palm Coast

Hey folks, I've been here for 19 years and Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. The median home value here is around $317,200, which seems about average. With a population of 94,362, Palm Coast is a smaller city. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. P...

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Hailey Nguyen

Remote worker thinking about Palm Coast

Longtime lurker here, You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Average temperature is around 72--F, so it's warm year-round. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The parks and outdoor a...

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Ethan Green

Is public transit usable in Palm Coast?

Hi all, I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $71,840, which feels about average for the area. With a population of 94,362, Palm Coast is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 94,362 people. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surprisingly...

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Isaac

Best neighborhoods in Palm Coast

Anyone else feel this way? I'm single, late 40s, and Household incomes average around $71,840 in Palm Coast. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What are your go-to spots? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where...

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Thomas Kelly

Relocating to Palm Coast, FL -pros and cons?

Alright, Been living here since 2008. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Thoughts? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighbo...

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Connor Evans

Is Palm Coast worth moving to in 2026?

Anyone else feel this way? Been living here since 2009. With a population of 94,362, Palm Coast is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 72--F, so it's warm year-round. Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friend...

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Isaac

Best industries in Palm Coast right now

I grew up here but left for a while. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Let me know your thoughts. Thanks in advance! It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Hailey Nguyen

Thinking about relocating to Palm Coast from Sacramento

Random thought, I'm a remote worker and The unemployment rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes s...

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Thomas Kelly

Why I chose Palm Coast over bigger cities

Anyone else feel this way? Crime rate is something to consider -Palm Coast sits at 170.4 per 100K. Homes are going for about $317,200 on average. With a population of 94,362, Palm Coast is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $71,840 in Palm Coast. The school system varies a lot by neigh...

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Kennedy Kelly

Best kept secrets of Palm Coast, FL

Hi all, My family moved here when I was a kid. You can expect to pay around $1,747 for rent here. Rent is about $1,747/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Anyone in a similar situation? Thanks! The suburbs are where most families end up. Honestly, I ...

1 replies 28 upvotes best-worst
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