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Palm Valley, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Duval County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
19,775 Population 1,621/sq mi density
$118,280 Median Income $85,553 per capita
$646,200 Home Value $626,924 Zillow
$1,804 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
615 Violent Crime/100K 3,706 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,280 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$646,200 home value, $1,804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
615 violent crimes/100K (62% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Palm Valley, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$118,280
57% above
$85,553 per capita
Home Value
$646,200
129% above
Zillow: $626,924
Median Rent
$1,804/mo
55% above
37.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
615/100K
62% above
3,706/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
68.1%
102% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.6%
17% below
7.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Palm Valley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
157%
Home Value
229%
Rent
155%
Poverty
22%
Bachelor's
202%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
162%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Palm Valley 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

Palm Valley residents earn a median household income of $118,280 , which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $85,553. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% 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 Palm Valley is $646,200 , 129% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $626,924. Median rent is $1,804/month, with 37.1% 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 1991.

Safety & Crime

Palm Valley reports 615 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,706/100K.

Education

68.1% of adults in Palm Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (102% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Palm Valley has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population19,775
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density1,621/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,280
Per Capita$85,553
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$105,371M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,378

Housing

B+
Home Value$646,200
Rent$1,804
Ownership79.3%
Zillow$626,924
Housing Units9,544
Rent Burden37.1%

Crime

F
Violent615/100K
Property3,706/100K

Health

Obesity26.6%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death11,402/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain52.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+68.1%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+24.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in Palm Valley was built in 1991.
22.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northeast Florida Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 2,310 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 142 fatal vehicle crashes.