Flagler County, Florida
Among the top 3% of US counties for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 32% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade A+, better than 97% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 42% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 53% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 65% of US counties
- top 1% for comfortable days
- top 4% for annual snowfall
- bottom 4% for monthly rent
Flagler County is a county in Florida with about 118,000 residents. It grades A+ for weather and C for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and park & nature access. It rates lower on school quality and monthly rent.
Official websiteflaglercounty.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
comfortable
warm
hot
warm
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76%60%clearovercast
Precipitation 6.6 in2.7 in
oppressive 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$69k73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$55kbetter than 11% of US counties
Home Value$294k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 4% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 23% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.81%better than 53% of US counties
Income Tax0.00%better than 91% of US counties
Sales Tax7.00%better than 61% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden5.77%better than 87% of US counties
Unemployment3.8%better than 69% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)59°F96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation52.3 in80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 96% of US counties
Sunny Days276 daysbetter than 89% of US counties
Summer Humidity72°Fbetter than 9% of US counties
Comfortable Days152 daysbetter than 99% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk82.8better than 17% of US counties
Air Quality35 AQIbetter than 83% of US counties
School Quality33.4better than 6% of US counties
Violent Crime726/100kbetter than 54% of US counties
Property Crime560/100kbetter than 69% of US counties
Community
Population117,51583rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age52.497th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3864th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9410th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2132nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)73.3%39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)9.2%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)11.2%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.4%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.9%61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time28 minbetter than 24% of US counties
Walkability6.6/20better than 65% of US counties
Airport Distance72 mibetter than 67% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access82.1%better than 43% of US counties
Amenities Nearby1.70better than 44% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 91% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Flagler County an affordable place to live?
- Flagler County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $55k, better than 11% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Flagler County?
- The median home value in Flagler County is $294k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Flagler County?
- Median household income in Flagler County is $69k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Flagler County?
- Median gross rent in Flagler County is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Flagler County safe?
- Flagler County is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 726/100k (better than 54%). Property crime is 560/100k.
- What is the weather like in Flagler County?
- Flagler County averages 83°F in July and 59°F in January, with 52.3 in of annual precipitation and about 276 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Flagler County?
- Public-school quality in Flagler County is below average, scoring better than 6% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Flagler County?
- The average one-way commute in Flagler County is 28 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)