Flagler Beach, FL — Momentum Score, Home Values & Best-For

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Why look at Flagler Beach?

  • Mid-tier housing market. Median home is $453k.
  • Stable market. Home values -2.3% year-over-year — neither overheated nor falling.
  • No state income tax. Higher take-home pay than equivalent salary in a high-tax state.
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55
Stable
Momentum score · 0–100

Where Flagler Beach stands

Steady, no major recent move.

Median home $452,921
1-year -2.3%
5-yr growth +3.8%
vs 5-yr peak -10.1%
Population +1.9%/yr

Home value trajectory · last 10 years

Zillow ZHVI · monthly
peak 2022-08$453k$229k$327k$426k$524k201620182020202220242026

Lifestyle scores

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Walkability
25/100
Very car-dependent
Estimated from population density. Higher = denser, more amenities within walking distance.
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Public transit
10/100
Transit limited
Curated list of major US transit systems + population-based estimate. Higher = real subway/rail/bus options.
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Remote work fit
72/100
Strong remote-work fit
Composite of city size, housing cost, state tax structure, and region's remote-work track record.

Scores are heuristic estimates from population density, state, and known transit/walkable cities. Not based on a paid Walk Score / Transit Score API — see methodology for the formula.

Rent vs buy

Price-to-rent ratio: 21.8
Lean rent

At a 21.8 price-to-rent ratio, the math is starting to lean toward renting in Flagler Beach. Buying makes more sense the longer you plan to stay and the more confident you are that prices will keep appreciating roughly in line with rent.

How the momentum score breaks down

methodology →
Home YoY
39 · w22%
Home 5-yr growth
58 · w22%
Distance from peak
45 · w18%
Population growth
79 · w16%
Home 10-yr growth
70 · w10%

Local safety & alerts

No active National Weather Service alerts for Flagler County right now.

Public-safety links are official .gov sources, not curated by us. Flagler County routes NWS alerts; check the state EM portal for non-weather emergencies.

Neighborhoods of Flagler Beach

1 tracked · ranked by median home value
1Beverly Beach$490,838-4.5%

Florida context

Schools

1 public school1,130 students15.9:1 student-teacher

Flagler Beach is served by 1 public school enrolling about 1,130 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 — about the same as the US average of ~15:1. Public-school facts are from the NCES Common Core of Data; check ratings and attendance boundaries by exact address below.

Ratings, districts & boundaries:

Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.

Climate & natural-disaster risk

Winter (Jan)
70° / 51°
avg high / low
Summer (Jul)
90° / 73°
avg high / low
Sunny days/yr
233
~64% of year
Annual precip
54″ rain
0″ snow
Disaster risk (1=very low, 5=very high)
Hurricane
Very high
Tornado
Moderate
Wildfire
Low
Earthquake
Very low
Flood
Very high

State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.

Current weather

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Local sports teams

Major professional teams the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area cheers for. Detailed stats, schedules, and player pages on intherafters.com.

Local economy & environment

Humidity
76%
Very humid climate
Median household income
$67,900
Florida state median
Top industries (state-level)
TourismHealthcareConstruction

Humidity is annual average relative humidity (NOAA). Income is Census ACS 5-year estimate. Industries are largest employment sectors statewide (BLS); the local mix in a given city may vary.

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Cost-of-ownership at the median

Tax burden
no state income tax
~25% all-in for a $150k earner
Property tax / yr
$4k
0.83% × median home $453k
Climate / hazard
limited data
Plan for the local hazard profile.

Snapshot assumes a $150k single earner buying at the median home. Your real numbers depend on bracket, deductions, school district, and HOA. Use the affordability calculator and net-pay calculator for your specific case.

Schools & crime context

Schools

School quality is district-by-district and varies dramatically within a city. Check GreatSchools or your state DOE rankings for specific schools before deciding. City-level school data coming soon.

Crime

Florida: 259 violent crimes per 100K residents (state avg, FBI UCR). Neighborhood-level rates can vary 10× within one city — research specific areas via CrimeGrade or local police data.

Compare to where you live now

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Jobs & hiring

In Flagler Beach, unemployment is very low at 2.8%, and hiring momentum has been steady. The strongest local sectors are tech, healthcare and hospitality & tourism.

2.8% unemployment55/100 hiring momentum$84,632 median household income40/100 remote-work fit

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