Housing & Real Estate — Destin, Florida
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 13,656 |
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| Occupied | 6,206 |
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| Vacant | 7,450 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 4,333 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,873 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $490,300 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$583,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,913/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,083/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 25.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 43.4% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 1,519 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 2,501 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 3,324 |
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| Built before 1960 | 131 |
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| Median Year Built | 1991 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
