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De Funiak Springs, FL


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De Funiak Springs, Florida

As of the year 2000 census, 5,089 people lived in De Funiak Springs.

The People and Families of De Funiak Springs

In De Funiak Springs, about 44% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in De Funiak Springs; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

In the city, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in De Funiak Springs, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, De Funiak Springs had a median family income of $28,750.

De Funiak Springs Housing

An estimated 64% of living spaces in De Funiak Springs are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in De Funiak Springs compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In De Funiak Springs, 90% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the city is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyDe Funiak Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%De Funiak Springs Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%De Funiak Springs Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%De Funiak Springs Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of De Funiak Springs, FL

Comparing De Funiak Springs 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
Senior Citizens107
Female Share of the Population109
Age of the Population96
Racial Diversity96
Children Under 5 Years Old47
Male Share of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size35
Portion of People Married23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People Above Poverty23
People in Middle Class or Better12
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use67
Working at Home33
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing94
People Living Alone87
Housing Recently Built52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime12
Low Violent Crime11

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