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Walton County, FL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population82,948
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$464,820
Median Gross Rent$1,686/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,173
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score49 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walton County?›

The total population of Walton County is approximately 82,948. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Walton County has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 49/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walton County?›

The housing market in Walton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walton County?›

In Walton County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.