COMPARING TWO PLACES
St. Augustine vs Palm Valley
PLACE A
St. Augustine, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Palm Valley, Florida
St. Augustine is 18% smaller than Palm Valley. Palm Valley earns more, with a median household income $38,474 higher.
ST. AUGUSTINEPALM VALLEYDIFFERENCE
Total population16,14119,796−18% vs Palm Valley
Population density1,6951,623+72
Population growth10.4%9.0%+1.4 pts
Median age49.951.2−1.3
Male44.2%48.5%−4.3 pts
Female55.8%51.5%+4.3 pts
Foreign-born7.0%8.8%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.1%87.5%−3.4 pts
Black3.4%0.9%+2.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%5.7%+1.1 pts
Asian1.9%3.1%−1.2 pts
Other3.8%2.8%+1.0 pts
Median household income$78,151$116,625−$38,474
Per capita income$47,204$90,258−$43,054
Poverty rate14.1%4.2%+10.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4870.529−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher44.6%71.0%−26.3 pts
Graduate degree18.6%25.8%−7.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.8%1.2%+2.6 pts
Labor force participation55.3%56.1%−0.8 pts
Median home value$439,800$690,800−$251,000
Median gross rent$1,653$1,856−$203
Owner-occupied63.0%81.4%−18.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate25.1%7.9%+17.1 pts
Rent-burdened households60.3%62.2%−1.9 pts
Average commute20.124.1−4.0
Worked from home17.6%24.9%−7.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.3%1.9%+6.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024