Crestview at a Glance
Population
7,204
Median Home Value
$229,300
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,319
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$76,226
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
1.1 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
62/100
Somewhat Walkable
Air Quality
AQI 36
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively High
Score: 89.99
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About Crestview
Alright, let me paint you a picture of Crestview, a hidden gem in the Florida Panhandle. Imagine a place where your dollar stretches further, where the median home value sits comfortably at $229,300, significantly below the national average. The affordability index of 121 speaks volumes, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. The median household income of $76,226 keeps pace with the national standard, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. With a median rent of just $1,319, you can enjoy a solid financial foundation. Crestview offers a relaxed, unpretentious vibe. From an investment perspective, Crestview presents a compelling opportunity. The market is stable, and the homeownership rate stands at 56%. While the bike score lags at 35, the walk score of 62 suggests a community where errands and leisure are easily accessible on foot. Crime rates are moderate, with violent crime at 3.8 per 1,000 residents and property crime at 21.5 per 1,000 residents. The local economy is diverse. This is a place best suited for families and young professionals looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life. Crestview enjoys exceptionally good air quality, with an AQI of 36, and the noise level is remarkably quiet. The electricity rate is a reasonable 12.1¢/kWh. While the climate risk is relatively high, the overall quality of life is elevated by the community's friendly atmosphere and access to outdoor activities. Crestview offers a balanced lifestyle, blending affordability with a strong sense of community.