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Neptune beach, FL

Neptune beach, FL.

Population: 7,168 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Neptune beach, FL is $795,466 — up 5.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $792,450 after a median 41 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,927/month. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, coastalflooding, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$795,466

Median home value

+5.4%

1-year change

41

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$795,466
1-year appreciation
+5.4%
3-year appreciation
+8.1%
5-year appreciation
+33.7%
10-year appreciation
+123.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$795,466
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$792,450
Median list price
$814,500
Median price per sqft
$406
1-year sale-price change
-6.2%
Median days on market
41 days
Homes sold (recent period)
18
For-sale inventory
35
Sale-to-list ratio
95.5%
Active listings
21
1-year forecast
+0.6%
New listings (monthly)
14

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,927/mo
1-year rent change
+8.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,480/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,510/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,810/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,230/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,800/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
DUNCAN U. FLETCHER HIGH SCHOOL, NEPTUNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, hail, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 80% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
31.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp - Jacksonville (13.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
72.0°F
Average high
79.0°F
Average low
65.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
156
Days with Moderate air quality
207
Highest AQI recorded (year)
124

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
17.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
833
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
31,845
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
28,588

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve (12 mi)
National parks include
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Cumberland Island National Seashore
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field (NRB) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Hospitals include
SHANDS JACKSONVILLE, ASCENSION ST VINCENT'S RIVERSIDE, BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - JACKSONVILLE
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
48
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+5,040 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,973
Housing built before 1970
44.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.4%
Median annual property tax
$4,269
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
85.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
505,073
Average weekly wage
$1,317
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Finance & Insurance, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,076

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Neptune beachState medianUS median
Median home value$795,466$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$792,450$359,990$325,000
Median days on market41 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$2,927/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$4,269$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Neptune beach, FL?
$795,466.
What is the median sale price in Neptune beach, FL?
$792,450.
How long do homes take to sell in Neptune beach, FL?
Median days on market: 41 days.
What is typical rent in Neptune beach, FL?
Typical rent: $2,927/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Neptune beach, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, hail, heatWave.
Is Neptune beach, FL in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Neptune beach, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 80% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Neptune beach, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Neptune beach, FL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Neptune beach, FL?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Neptune beach, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 17.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Neptune beach, FL?
Moderate. Median AQI: 52. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Neptune beach, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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