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    Lynn Haven

    Florida

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    About Lynn Haven

    Lynn Haven, Florida, offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and affordability, making it a hidden gem on the Emerald Coast. With a median home value of just $245,800—significantly below the national average—and a high homeownership rate of 83%, Lynn Haven is a place where putting down roots is within reach. The median household income of $85,587 exceeds the national average, indicating a strong local economy. The city's walk score of 61 places it above average for walkability, and its quiet atmosphere and family-friendly reputation add to its overall appeal.

    From an investment perspective, Lynn Haven presents a solid opportunity. The low poverty rate of 4.2% and an impressive affordability index of 142 suggest a stable, financially healthy community, perfect for families and those seeking a secure environment. While the climate risk is relatively high, the city's violent crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents and property crime rate of 21.5 per 1,000 residents are both relatively low, fostering a sense of safety. The median rent of $1,702 per month offers a reasonable cost of living.

    Lynn Haven's quality of life is further enhanced by its excellent air quality, with an AQI of 48, and a low noise level. The city is a short drive to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches and offers access to local amenities. With electricity rates at a competitive 12.1¢/kWh, residents can enjoy the perks of a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. Lynn Haven's combination of affordability, safety, and a welcoming atmosphere makes it an attractive destination for those seeking a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle.

    Lynn Haven, Florida at a Glance

    Lynn Haven is a city in Florida with a population of approximately 6,938. The median home value is $245,800 and the median household income is $85,587. It has a Walk Score of 61 out of 100, making it somewhat walkable. The violent crime rate is 1.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,702 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $245,800

    Median Income

    $85,587

    Population

    6,938

    Walk Score

    61

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    68
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit55/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Education75/100
    Economy81/100
    Environment28/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,938
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $85,587

    15% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $245,800

    13% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,702

    46% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    83.0%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    142

    42% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.3 per 1K

    64% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    7.6 per 1K

    60% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    61 / 100

    27% above nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    49 / 100

    53% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.33

    Top Hazards

    Hurricane
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Coastal Flooding
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.1¢/kWh

    27% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $109

    20% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    15
    Elementary
    8
    Middle
    3
    High School
    4
    Avg. Enrollment
    675

    Nearby Schools

    HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 643 students
    LYNN HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 699 students
    SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 506 students
    MOWAT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 868 students
    NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 598 students
    A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1901 students
    NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTERHigh · 107 students
    BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMYElementary · 765 students
    BAY HAVEN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 433 students
    DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 705 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.2%

    66% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lynn Haven

    Avg High

    77°F

    Avg Low

    62°F

    Annual Rainfall

    66.4"

    Avg Humidity

    76%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Bay County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lynn Haven

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳St. Andrews State Park(park)
    🏛️Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida(museum)
    🐠Gulf World Marine Park(aquarium)
    🌳Bayou George Park(park)
    🏗️Lynn Haven City Hall(landmark)
    🌳E.A. Langston Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Lynn Haven Christmas Parade

    An annual parade featuring floats, bands, and local organizations.

    Lynn Haven Founders Day

    A community celebration with food, music, and activities.

    Bay County Fair

    A regional fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Christmas Tree Lighting

    A festive event to kick off the holiday season with carols and lights.

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