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Valparaiso, FL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
18% of residents
top 1% nationally
Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Healthcare
16% construction
Home Value Growth
+5.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,849
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
18.0%
Active Duty
12.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$378,200
Median Gross Rent$1,349/mo
Owner Occupied
68.5%
Renter Occupied
31.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,143
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Valparaiso?

The total population of Valparaiso is approximately 4,849. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Valparaiso walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Valparaiso has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Valparaiso?

The housing market in Valparaiso is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Valparaiso?

In Valparaiso, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.