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Port Saint Joe, FL

Port Saint Joe, FL.

Population: 7,510 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Port Saint Joe, FL is $479,382 — down 2.9% over the past year. Typical rent runs $1,558/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, coastalflooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$479,382

Median home value

-2.9%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$479,382
1-year appreciation
-2.9%
3-year appreciation
-6.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.2%
10-year appreciation
+101.5%
All-time peak (2024-03)
$527,850
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

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

Market activity

For-sale inventory
503
Days to pending
116 days
New listings (monthly)
71

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,558/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
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
3
Schools include
PORT ST. JOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PORT ST. JOE HIGH SCHOOL, GULF VIRTUAL FRANCHISE, GULF APEX

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, coastalFlooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 87% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
54.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Tyndall Air Force Base (23.6 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
70.0°F
Average high
79.0°F
Average low
61.0°F
Annual precipitation
51.6 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)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
5
Nearest airport
Costin Airport (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tyndall Air Force Base (PAM) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ASCENSION SACRED HEART GULF
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)
+221 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,001
Housing built before 1970
14.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
52.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,415
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
73.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,458
Average weekly wage
$950
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
78

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

How it compares

Port Saint JoeState medianUS median
Median home value$479,382$346,549$289,727
Typical rent$1,558/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,415$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 Port Saint Joe, FL?
$479,382.
What is typical rent in Port Saint Joe, FL?
Typical rent: $1,558/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Port Saint Joe, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, coastalFlooding, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Port Saint Joe, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 87% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Port Saint Joe, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Port Saint Joe, FL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Port Saint Joe, FL?
4 schools (1 elementary, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Port Saint Joe, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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