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Florence

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Median Home$167,992
Median Rent$959/month
Population199,675
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Retail · Public Administration3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+17.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly23% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners67% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$168k median home · lower cost than 90% of the country
Florence

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Florence?

Mortgage rates for Florence are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Florence?

The median home value in Florence is $168k. The median monthly rent is $959. Annual property taxes average $728. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Florence?

Home values in Florence have increased 17.2% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Florence?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $857/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $37k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Florence is $57k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Florence?

The largest employment sectors in Florence are public administration (27%) and retail (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.