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Flagler Beach, Florida, in Flagler county, is 19 miles N of Daytona Beach, Florida (center to center) and 67 miles SE of Jacksonville, Florida. The people of the city are in the Daytona Beach metropolitan area. Flagler Beach has a population of 4,954.
In Flagler Beach, about 59% of adults are married. Lots of people in Flagler Beach live independently, in one-person housing.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.
In 2000, Flagler Beach had a median family income of $47,073. Flagler Beach benefits from its educated workforce.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Flagler Beach residents, with $12,725. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Flagler Beach, 72% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, Flagler Beach may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units.
In Flagler Beach, 90% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Flagler Beach; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Flagler Beach strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Flagler Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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