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Mary Esther, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mary Esther.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
4% transportation
Home Value Growth
+6.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,153
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$284,370
Median Gross Rent$1,514/mo
Owner Occupied
63.8%
Renter Occupied
36.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,141
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mary Esther?

The total population of Mary Esther is approximately 4,153. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mary Esther walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mary Esther has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mary Esther?

The housing market in Mary Esther is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mary Esther?

In Mary Esther, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.