City profile
Palm Coast, FL
Flagler County · Population 98,258
Palm Coast is a city in Flagler County, FL with about 98,258 residents and a typical home value near $351,000. It is 60 miles from Jacksonville, FL, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Warm & sunny
Winter avg
57°F
Summer avg
83°F
Sunny days / yr
228
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$350,800
Typical monthly housing
$2,160
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
99
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 83/100
Top hazards: Hurricane, Wildfire, Tornado
Nearest major airport
53 mi to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 36% Democratic / 64% Republican
Community
Population
98,258
Black population
10.6%
County
Flagler 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 98,258 residents
- Typical home value about $351,000
- 60 miles from Jacksonville, FL
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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