City profile
Pace, FL
Santa Rosa County · Population 26,282
Pace is a town in Santa Rosa County, FL with about 26,282 residents and a typical home value near $294,000. It is 14 miles from Pensacola, FL, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Warm & sunny
Winter avg
54°F
Summer avg
82°F
Sunny days / yr
225
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$293,800
Typical monthly housing
$1,809
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
94
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.87%
- State income tax (top)
- None
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Not taxed
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.00%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 89/100
Top hazards: Hurricane, Lightning, Tornado
Nearest major airport
10 mi to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 24% Democratic / 75% Republican
Community
Population
26,282
Black population
2.9%
County
Santa Rosa County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home insurance is very expensive or hard to get here — get quotes before you buy
- ▸Home prices are softening in 2026 — more room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: hurricanes, flooding
Highlights
- About 26,282 residents
- Typical home value about $294,000
- 14 miles from Pensacola, FL
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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