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Valparaiso, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Okaloosa County County
Valparaiso, FL
At a Glance
How Valparaiso Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Valparaiso's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Valparaiso a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Valparaiso residents earn a median household income of $81,938 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,365. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% 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 Valparaiso is $348,600 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,440. Median rent is $1,254/month, with 27.9% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Valparaiso reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 920/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
38.5% of adults in Valparaiso hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Valparaiso has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.