Palm Coast, Florida
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City Overview
As of 2009, Palm Coast's population is 71,383 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 107.79 percent.
The median home cost in Palm Coast is $202,930. Home appreciation the last year has been -21.10 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Palm Coast's cost of living is 6.25% Lower than the U.S. average.
Palm Coast public schools spend $5,969 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Palm Coast.
The unemployment rate in Palm Coast is 13.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Palm Coast jobs have Decreased by 5.10 percent.
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People
The 2009 Palm Coast, FL, population is 71,383. There are 1,340 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Palm Coast, FL
The median age is 47.6. The US median is 37.6. 70.45% of people in Palm Coast, FL, are married. 7.20% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.39 people. 17.41% of people are married, with children. 5.95% have children, but are single.
Race in Palm Coast, FL
84.19% of people are white, 11.20% are black, 1.69% are asian, 0.22% are native american, and 2.78% claim 'Other'.
7.34% of the people in Palm Coast, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 92.66% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 99 physicians per 100,000 population in Palm Coast, FL. The US average is 170.
Palm Coast, FL Health Index
Air quality in Palm Coast, FL is 42 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Palm Coast, FL is 27 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 99 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Palm Coast, FL, is 13.70%, with job growth of -5.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 16.10%.
Palm Coast, FL Taxes
Palm Coast, FL,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Palm Coast, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $25,041, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $47,480.
Palm Coast Economy SperlingViews
This report is way off: The economy in Palm Coast is horrible.
Measured unemployment is in the 12% range (measured being those collecting benefits)
Un-measured unemployment is in the... (read more)Weather: Seems like summer all year long. In the fall & winter months the temperature is usually in the 70's during the day with cooler evenings. Some mornings we wake up to... (read more)Good for us; it'll be good to you!: If you happen upon Palm Coast, Florida's newest city, you might try to find it on a map. Well, you're lucky if you find it. It was incorporated in 1999 and has grown... (read more)Have an opinion about Palm Coast? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Palm Coast Click Here
| Unemployment Rate | 13.70% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -5.10% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 16.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $25,041 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $47,480 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 8.59% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 12.63% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.37% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 19.89% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 22.14% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.85% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.67% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.95% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.72% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.20% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.29% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 15.47% | 20.24% |
| Service | 20.79% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.77% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.09% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.62% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.96% | 14.44% |
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Housing
The median home value in Palm Coast, FL, is $202,930. Home appreciation is -21.10% over the last year. The median age of Palm Coast, FL, real estate is 11 years.
Palm Coast, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 12.80% of the Palm Coast, FL, population. 8.77% of houses and apartments in Palm Coast, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Palm Coast Housing SperlingViews
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| Median Home Age | 11 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $202,930 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -21.10% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 78.60% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 8.77% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 12.80% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.25 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.07% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.01% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.11% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.52% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 4.21% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 31.36% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26.86% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 25.85% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 7.09% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 2.12% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 1.47% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.09% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 31.50% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 16.38% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 16.02% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 27.19% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 7.97% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 0.77% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.08% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.05% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.03% | 13.55% |
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Crime
Palm Coast, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 3. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Palm Coast, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Palm Coast, FL, gets 52 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 108.
On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Palm Coast, FL. The July high is around 91 degrees. The January low is 47. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 26 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Weather: Seems like summer all year long. In the fall & winter months the temperature is usually in the 70's during the day with cooler evenings. Some mornings we wake up to... (read more)This report is way off: The economy in Palm Coast is horrible.
Measured unemployment is in the 12% range (measured being those collecting benefits)
Un-measured unemployment is in the... (read more)Good for us; it'll be good to you!: If you happen upon Palm Coast, Florida's newest city, you might try to find it on a map. Well, you're lucky if you find it. It was incorporated in 1999 and has grown... (read more)Have an opinion about Palm Coast? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Palm Coast Click Here
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Education
Palm Coast, FL, schools spend $5,969 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 311 students per librarian, and 449 children per counselor in Palm Coast, FL schools.
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Love the Church: If you visit or move to the area, be sure to give First Baptist Church of Palm Coast a try. They are a church on fire for God with a great youth ministry for the... (read more)Know what your real needs are before you move: I moved to Palm Coast several months ago as my eldest daughter lives here with her family. I thought I was looking for a change in location and life (duh!). Having... (read more)great place to live: Ideal weather and facilities for outside activities with low cost of living.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Palm Coast, FL, takes 26 minutes. 83% of commuters drive their own car alone. 11% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Weather: Seems like summer all year long. In the fall & winter months the temperature is usually in the 70's during the day with cooler evenings. Some mornings we wake up to... (read more)This report is way off: The economy in Palm Coast is horrible.
Measured unemployment is in the 12% range (measured being those collecting benefits)
Un-measured unemployment is in the... (read more)Good for us; it'll be good to you!: If you happen upon Palm Coast, Florida's newest city, you might try to find it on a map. Well, you're lucky if you find it. It was incorporated in 1999 and has grown... (read more)Have an opinion about Palm Coast? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Palm Coast Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Palm Coast, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Palm Coast, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Palm Coast, FL cost of living is 93.75.
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Palm Coast Florida: Palm coast has grown too quickly. The county Flagler is the fastest growing in the country. Schools are crowded. Infastructure not keeping up with
population... (read more)Updating the Site: Today I was checking this site's data on my city, Palm Coast, Florida. It's seriously outdated. I'm concerned not only about that but about the validity of data on other... (read more)POOL/GOLF COURSE HOME FOR SALE: Two bedroom, two bath,two car garage plus den home in established Palm Coast neighborhood centrally located, with large lanai, summer kitchen, pool on an oversized lot... (read more)Have an opinion about Palm Coast? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Palm Coast Click Here
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35.37% of the people in Palm Coast, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 21.10% are Catholic; 12.62% are Protestant; 0.86% are LDS; 0.79% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Palm Coast, FL are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
Palm Coast Religion SperlingViews
Love the Church: If you visit or move to the area, be sure to give First Baptist Church of Palm Coast a try. They are a church on fire for God with a great youth ministry for the... (read more)Know what your real needs are before you move: I moved to Palm Coast several months ago as my eldest daughter lives here with her family. I thought I was looking for a change in location and life (duh!). Having... (read more)great place to live: Ideal weather and facilities for outside activities with low cost of living.
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| Percent Religious | 35.37% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 21.10% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 12.62% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.86% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 5.38% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.20% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.89% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.63% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 3.38% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.14% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 0.79% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
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48.28% of the people in Palm Coast, FL are registered as Democrats. 51.02% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.70%.
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