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Best Places to Live in Okaloosa County, Florida

Ranked #29 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #77 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #152 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #177 Best Green Cities

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Overview
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Population:190,941
Pop. Change:12%
State: Florida
Metro Area:Fort_Walton_Beach-Crestview-Destin
County:Okaloosa County
City:Wright, Crestview, ... 13 more
Zip Code:32547, 32578, ... 18 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Okaloosa County

As of 2011, Okaloosa County's population is 190,941 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 11.96 percent.

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The median home cost in Okaloosa County is $191,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.91 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Okaloosa County's cost of living is 1.20% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Okaloosa County public schools spend $4,623 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17 students per teacher in Okaloosa County.

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The unemployment rate in Okaloosa County is 7.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Okaloosa County jobs have Increased by 1.07 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Okaloosa County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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