Florida · Census place 16800
DeFuniak Springs city, FL
Quick answer
DeFuniak Springs city has 6,284 residents, ranking #428 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $51,883, the median home is worth $163,200 and median gross rent runs $821 a month.
- Population
- 6,284DeFuniak Springs city residents
- Median household income
- $51,883Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $163,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $821Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 67%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in DeFuniak Springs city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the DeFuniak Springs city median would spend about 19% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.4% of residents and 67% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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