At a Glance
Median Income
$108,182
$58,024 per capita
Home Value
$463,900
Zillow: $384,817
Median Rent
$2,162/mo
32.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
60.7%
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
10.7% smoking rate
How Shalimar Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shalimar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Shalimar a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Shalimar residents earn a median household income of $108,182 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,024. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,597 business establishments, including 599 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shalimar is $463,900 , 65% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $384,817. Median rent is $2,162/month, with 32.0% 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 1991.
Education
60.7% of adults in Shalimar hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% above the national average).
97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shalimar has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population839
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density2,893/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born10.3%
Veterans20.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$108,182
Per Capita$58,024
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$19,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,185
Housing
A
Home Value$463,900
Rent$2,162
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$384,817
Housing Units450
Rent Burden32.0%
Health
Obesity28.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,412/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Rain55.4 in/yr
Elevation7 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.7%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+27.1%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.9%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Shalimar was founded in 1947.
The median home in Shalimar was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Pensacola International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
10.3% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
There are 599 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.