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    Eglin AFB CDP

    Florida

    About Eglin AFB CDP

    Nestled in the Florida panhandle, Eglin AFB CDP offers a unique blend of affordability and community, a true hidden gem for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. With a population just shy of 3,000, this tight-knit community boasts a median household income of $67,153, which, while slightly less than the national average, stretches further here due to a lower cost of living. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the nearby beaches or enjoying the area's natural beauty, all without the financial strain of larger, more expensive cities. The pace of life here is slower, friendlier, and more focused on enjoying the simple pleasures.

    From an investment and practical perspective, Eglin AFB CDP presents a compelling opportunity. While specific home values vary, the area offers attractive real estate options compared to the national median. The local job market is bolstered by the presence of Eglin Air Force Base, providing a stable employment base. Crime rates are notably low, underscoring a strong sense of safety and community. This area is ideally suited for military families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful, affordable lifestyle in a beautiful setting.

    Eglin AFB CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Eglin AFB CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 2,759. and the median household income is $67,153. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,847 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    N/A

    Median Income

    $67,153

    Population

    2,759

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability60/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment49/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,759
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $67,153

    10% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.7%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    N/A
    Median Rent
    $1,847

    59% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.6¢/kWh

    18% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $122

    11% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.7%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Eglin AFB CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Eglin AFB CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Air Force Armament Museum(museum)
    🌳Henderson Beach State Park(park)
    🏗️Destin Harbor Boardwalk(landmark)
    🐠Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park(aquarium)
    📜Eglin Air Force Base(historic)
    🏗️Fort Walton Beach Pier(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival

    A week-long festival celebrating the legendary pirate Billy Bowlegs with parades and events.

    Destin Seafood Festival

    An annual festival celebrating the local seafood industry with food vendors and live music.

    Emerald Coast Boat Show

    A boat show showcasing a variety of boats and marine-related products.

    Fort Walton Beach Seafood Festival

    A festival featuring seafood, arts, crafts, and live entertainment.

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