The 25 Most Affordable Seaside Small Towns in Florida
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 291 towns of 500–10,000 people in Florida, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Parker, FL.
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25DeFuniak Springs, Florida
Seaside character: 72nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
DeFuniak Springs is a city of 5,919 people in Walton County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $201,400 against household income of $54,512; January lows average 40°F.
5,919 people · Walton County · median home $201,400 · income $54,512 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow
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24Sharpes, Florida
Seaside character: 92nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 58th percentile
Sharpes is a community of 3,115 people in Brevard County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $295,800 against household income of $69,531; January lows average 50°F.
3,115 people · Brevard County · median home $295,800 · income $69,531 · Jan low 50°F · 0 in snow
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23Bay Pines, Florida
Seaside character: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 61st percentile
Bay Pines is a community of 3,106 people in Pinellas County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $287,000 against household income of $68,214; January lows average 53°F.
3,106 people · Pinellas County · median home $287,000 · income $68,214 · Jan low 53°F · 0 in snow
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22West Bradenton, Florida
Seaside character: 74th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
West Bradenton is a community of 4,247 people in Manatee County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $425,100 against household income of $116,272; January lows average 52°F.
4,247 people · Manatee County · median home $425,100 · income $116,272 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow
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21Fort Myers Shores, Florida
Seaside character: 85th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile
Fort Myers Shores is a community of 5,774 people in Lee County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $292,900 against household income of $72,955; January lows average 54°F.
5,774 people · Lee County · median home $292,900 · income $72,955 · Jan low 54°F · 0 in snow
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20North River Shores, Florida
Seaside character: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile
North River Shores is a community of 3,459 people in Martin County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $309,800 against household income of $75,896; January lows average 56°F.
3,459 people · Martin County · median home $309,800 · income $75,896 · Jan low 56°F · 0 in snow
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19Micco, Florida
Seaside character: 82nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 73rd percentile
Micco is a community of 9,574 people in Brevard County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $172,600 against household income of $45,794; January lows average 49°F.
9,574 people · Brevard County · median home $172,600 · income $45,794 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow
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18Rainbow Lakes Estates, Florida
Seaside character: 67th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 88th percentile
Rainbow Lakes Estates is a community of 3,438 people in Marion County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $160,400 against household income of $50,429; January lows average 44°F.
3,438 people · Marion County · median home $160,400 · income $50,429 · Jan low 44°F
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17Lake Lorraine, Florida
Seaside character: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 61st percentile
Lake Lorraine is a community of 7,142 people in Okaloosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $434,500 against household income of $104,105; January lows average 45°F.
7,142 people · Okaloosa County · median home $434,500 · income $104,105 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow
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16Springfield, Florida
Seaside character: 75th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 82nd percentile
Springfield is a city of 8,075 people in Bay County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $188,600 against household income of $54,462; January lows average 43°F.
8,075 people · Bay County · median home $188,600 · income $54,462 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow
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15White City, Florida
Seaside character: 72nd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 85th percentile
White City is a community of 3,779 people in St. Lucie County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $397,100 against household income of $117,720; January lows average 53°F.
3,779 people · St. Lucie County · median home $397,100 · income $117,720 · Jan low 53°F · 0 in snow
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14Pea Ridge, Florida
Seaside character: 81st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
Pea Ridge is a community of 3,787 people in Santa Rosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $220,800 against household income of $59,628; January lows average 42°F.
3,787 people · Santa Rosa County · median home $220,800 · income $59,628 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow
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13Mary Esther, Florida
Seaside character: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 70th percentile
Mary Esther is a city of 3,982 people in Okaloosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $298,900 against household income of $76,890; January lows average 45°F.
3,982 people · Okaloosa County · median home $298,900 · income $76,890 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow
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12Lochmoor Waterway Estates, Florida
Seaside character: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 67th percentile
Lochmoor Waterway Estates is a community of 5,828 people in Lee County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $386,200 against household income of $97,667; January lows average 54°F.
5,828 people · Lee County · median home $386,200 · income $97,667 · Jan low 54°F · 0 in snow
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11Hypoluxo, Florida
Seaside character: 83rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
Hypoluxo is a town of 2,687 people in Palm Beach County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $290,900 against household income of $78,214; January lows average 58°F.
2,687 people · Palm Beach County · median home $290,900 · income $78,214 · Jan low 58°F · 0 in snow
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10Vamo, Florida
Seaside character: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile
Vamo is a community of 2,822 people in Sarasota County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $364,400 against household income of $88,025; January lows average 52°F.
2,822 people · Sarasota County · median home $364,400 · income $88,025 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow
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9Pretty Bayou, Florida
Seaside character: 83rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 82nd percentile
Pretty Bayou is a community of 2,911 people in Bay County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $298,900 against household income of $85,208; January lows average 43°F.
2,911 people · Bay County · median home $298,900 · income $85,208 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow
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8Beacon Square, Florida
Seaside character: 74th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 91st percentile
Beacon Square is a community of 8,320 people in Pasco County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $172,100 against household income of $56,650; January lows average 51°F.
8,320 people · Pasco County · median home $172,100 · income $56,650 · Jan low 51°F · 0 in snow
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7Tice, Florida
Seaside character: 81st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile
Tice is a community of 4,853 people in Lee County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $174,800 against household income of $53,505; January lows average 54°F.
4,853 people · Lee County · median home $174,800 · income $53,505 · Jan low 54°F · 0 in snow
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6Malabar, Florida
Seaside character: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 82nd percentile
Malabar is a town of 2,949 people in Brevard County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $451,100 against household income of $128,698; January lows average 49°F.
2,949 people · Brevard County · median home $451,100 · income $128,698 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow
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5Woodlawn Beach, Florida
Seaside character: 86th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile
Woodlawn Beach is a community of 2,741 people in Santa Rosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $403,900 against household income of $123,355; January lows average 41°F.
2,741 people · Santa Rosa County · median home $403,900 · income $123,355 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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4Tiger Point, Florida
Seaside character: 93rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 80th percentile
Tiger Point is a community of 3,342 people in Santa Rosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $427,900 against household income of $118,967; January lows average 41°F.
3,342 people · Santa Rosa County · median home $427,900 · income $118,967 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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3Bagdad, Florida
Seaside character: 84th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 94th percentile
Bagdad is a community of 4,467 people in Santa Rosa County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $227,900 against household income of $82,034; January lows average 41°F.
4,467 people · Santa Rosa County · median home $227,900 · income $82,034 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow
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2Eastpoint, Florida
Seaside character: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 92nd percentile
Eastpoint is a community of 2,614 people in Franklin County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $201,000 against household income of $68,258; January lows average 44°F.
2,614 people · Franklin County · median home $201,000 · income $68,258 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow
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1Parker, Florida
Seaside character: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 88th percentile
Parker is a city of 4,010 people in Bay County, Florida. Homes have a median value of $224,200 against household income of $69,657; January lows average 43°F.
4,010 people · Bay County · median home $224,200 · income $69,657 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)