2026 Compare Cities Housing:
Pensacola, FL vs Salisbury, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Pensacola is 6.0% older than the median age of a home in Salisbury.
 Pensacola, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age50  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$247,300$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months20.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock79.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.133.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.0$11.0
 Homes Owned55.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock12.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.6%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Pensacola, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,260$1,840
 Studio Apartment$930  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,280$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,910  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Pensacola, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.7%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Pensacola, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99926.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock8.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Pensacola, FLSalisbury, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock14.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock14.0%12.2%
Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

   |    Reply

I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

   |    Reply

I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pensacola

Reviews for Salisbury    9 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

So we went to check out the area today as we consider buying nearby. I read all this crime stuff etc. I rolled through my potential hood and talked to a variety of  More

   |    Reply

A big thank you to Leanne for her candid, well written review. She saved us a lot of time and money. Salisbury is off our bucket list. Wonderful old houses, though. We  More

   |    Reply

The apparently bucolic town of Salisbury is set in a beautiful southern climate with lots of beautiful historic homes and huge old-growth oaks. Those charming  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Salisbury


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.