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Shalimar, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Okaloosa County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
839 Population 2,893/sq mi density
$108,182 Median Income $58,024 per capita
$463,900 Home Value $377,146 Zillow
$2,162 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
340 Violent Crime/100K 3,319 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$108,182 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$463,900 home value, $2,162/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Shalimar, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$108,182
44% above
$58,024 per capita
Home Value
$463,900
65% above
Zillow: $377,146
Median Rent
$2,162/mo
86% above
32.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
340/100K
11% below
3,319/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
60.7%
80% above
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
12% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
306 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
144%
Home Value
165%
Rent
186%
Poverty
57%
Bachelor's
180%
Unemployment
117%
Crime
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Shalimar a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
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 4.2% (17% 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 $377,146. 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.

Safety & Crime

Shalimar reports 340 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,319/100K.

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. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population839
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density2,893/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,182
Per Capita$58,024
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$19,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,185

Housing

A
Home Value$463,900
Rent$2,162
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$377,146
Housing Units450
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent340/100K
Property3,319/100K

Health

Obesity28.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death9,412/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain55.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
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.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.