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Living in Flagler Beach, FL
Explore Flagler Beach and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.4 / 10
Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.
Flagler Beach at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population5,373
Median Household Income$84,632
Median Home Value$557,600
Median Gross Rent$1,462
Median Age59.3
Average Household Size2.0
Unemployment2.8%
Work From Home31.5%
Homeownership83.4%
Housing Vacancy28.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Flagler Beach is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Housing costs are high relative to local household income, making affordability one of the more important factors to examine before relocating here. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.
Experience the Area
Experience Life in Flagler Beach Before You Move
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Flagler Beach and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
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Housing & Cost of Living in Flagler Beach
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$557,600
Median Gross Rent$1,462
Homeownership83.4%
Housing Vacancy28.6%
Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Flagler Beach, FL
Median Household Income$84,632
Unemployment2.8%
Work From Home31.5%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Flagler Beach and how households are structured
Population5,373
Median Age59.3
Average Household Size2.0
Flagler Beach is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Flagler Beach
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Flagler Beach point to hot summers, mild winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High87.8°F
Average Winter Low49.2°F
Annual Rainfall51.3 in.
Annual Snowfall0.0 in.
Seasonal Life in Flagler Beach
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer is warm enough that shade and cooling still matter, but the typical high is below the extreme-heat range seen in many hotter U.S. markets.
Fall
Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.
Winter
Winter lows are relatively mild and measurable snowfall is minimal, so winter living is more likely to revolve around cool or wet conditions than snow removal and prolonged freezes.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
County Intelligence
Flagler Beach & Its Counties
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Flagler Beach spans Flagler and Volusia counties.
Living in a community that crosses county lines can make location within Flagler Beach especially important. Property taxes, housing characteristics, public services and other county-level factors may vary depending on which part of the community you call home.
Current NarrowTheList data for Flagler Beach shows a population of about 5,373. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Flagler County and Volusia County
How NarrowTheList uses it
NarrowTheList connects Flagler Beach with all 2 of its counties rather than assigning the community to only one. As additional county data becomes available, those differences can be compared alongside city-level information to help identify which parts of the area may better fit your priorities.
For someone considering a move to Flagler Beach, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting and a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.