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Baldwin, FL


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Baldwin, Florida

Baldwin, Florida, in Duval county, is 19 miles W of Jacksonville, Florida. The town is considered part of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Baldwin has a population of 1,634.

The People and Families of Baldwin

In Baldwin, about 45% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Baldwin is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The town is known for its large population of single adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Baldwin had a median family income of $31,023.

Baldwin Housing

About 66% of housing units in Baldwin are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state. Homeowners in Baldwin benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Florida.

Commuting

In Baldwin, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

Baldwin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 10%Baldwin Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 12%Baldwin Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 14%Baldwin Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Baldwin Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Baldwin, FL

Comparing Baldwin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Racial Diversity94
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Female Share of the Population88
Male Share of the Population33
Well-Paid Single Men33
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size88
Portion of People Married23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty34
Median Family Income22
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work109
Working at Home32
Short Commute Times22
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes99
Housing Recently Built85
Affordability of Rents79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing52
People Living Alone55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime48
Low Violent Crime13
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