ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Destin is 4.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Destin jobs have increased by 4.2%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Destin's cost of living is 18.6% higher than the U.S. average.
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Compare Destin's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
October, April and November are the most pleasant months in Destin, while July and August are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Okaloosa county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 68.4% to 29.3%.
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Destin's population is 14,284 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 9.1%.
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Average Commute time is 21.3 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Destin is Real Estate:
$490,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.6%.
SCHOOLS
Destin public schools spend $8,676 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.7 students per teacher in Destin.
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