Fort Walton Beach, FL Housing


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Fort Walton Beach, FL is an attractive housing market with great appreciation potential. The median value of houses in the area is $322,200, which is lower compared to the national median value of $338,100. Over the past year, there has been a 14.18% increase in the values of homes in Fort Walton Beach, which is higher than the 8.27% appreciation rate for housing across the United States. With its favorable housing prices and higher potential for appreciation, Fort Walton Beach presents an opportunity for those looking to invest in real estate or purchase their own home.

The median home cost in Fort Walton Beach is $322,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 133.7%. Home Appreciation in Fort Walton Beach is up 20.1%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Fort Walton Beach real estate is 47 years old
The Rental Market in Fort Walton Beach
- Renters make up 36.2% of the Fort Walton Beach population
- 2.5% of houses and apartments in Fort Walton Beach, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingFort Walton Beach, FloridaUnited States
  9,826.0139,647,020.0
  5042
  $322,200$338,100
  20.1%16.6%
  81.1%57.0%
  133.7%101.1%
  $6.60$10.98
  $1,473$2,690
  52.7%57.4%
  10.7%11.2%
  36.6%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.5%1.9%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.5%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  3.6%3.6%
  3.5%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.7%2.6%
  0.6%2.4%
  0.3%2.8%
  0.9%3.9%
  4.0%4.5%
  16.4%11.3%
  18.2%13.0%
  32.1%20.1%
  11.1%13.6%
  8.4%8.3%
  4.9%9.7%
  1.5%3.9%
  0.4%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.1%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  6.8%13.6%
  6.8%13.6%
  5.6%13.6%
  14.6%13.2%
  20.0%14.8%
  5.6%13.6%
  18.6%10.0%
  2.4%4.7%
  0.7%12.2%
Reviews for Fort Walton Beach
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Over 2 years ago

Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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