East Palatka, FL Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call East Palatka home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,713
Population Estimate
$103,104
Median Home Value
92.7%
Employment Rate
19.3%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$200
Median Listing Price$337,750
Median Days on Market84
Active Listings16
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)17
Avg Listing Price$485,241
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-2%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.81
Family Dual Income20
Median Household Income$28,594
Median Individual Income$18,786
Home Ownership72.3%
Home Value$103,104
Median Rent$823
Rent Burden44.4%
Poverty27.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED21.7%
  • Highschool Education36.4%
  • Some College22.5%
  • Bachelors Degree11.3%
  • Graduate Degree8.0%
  • Total College or Above19.3%
  • Stem Degree50.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male61.1%
  • Female38.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married25.6%
  • Divorced20.2%
  • Never Married45.8%
  • Widowed8.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityEast Palatka
State IDFL
Population1,713

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1822.3%
19–2916.0%
30–3914.1%
40–4916.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–596.3%
60–697.6%
70–7913.7%
80+3.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation25.6%
Unemployment Rate7.3%
Disabled15.0%

ETHNICITY

White51.5%
Black44.3%
Asian1.6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.9%
Multiple1.6%

OTHER

Hispanic2.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured8.9%
Veteran12.9%

Local Discussions

Community questions and conversations about living in East Palatka, FL.

  1. Is East Palatka, FL a good place to buy a house?

    Local perspectives on East Palatka home prices, buyer demand, neighborhoods, and what to consider before buying a home.

    0
  2. What are the best neighborhoods in East Palatka, FL for families?

    Local insights on East Palatka neighborhoods, schools, parks, commute times, and other factors families may want to consider.

    0
  3. What should home buyers know about the East Palatka, FL housing market?

    Local insights on East Palatka home prices, housing inventory, buyer competition, and current real estate market conditions.

    0
  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in East Palatka, FL?

    Compare East Palatka home prices, rents, monthly housing costs, and other factors that can affect the decision to buy or rent.

    0
  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in East Palatka, FL?

    Explore East Palatka neighborhoods where home buyers may find more affordable housing options and better value for their budget.

    0
  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in East Palatka, FL?

    Learn how East Palatka home prices, down payments, mortgage costs, and other expenses can affect how much income buyers may need.

    0
  7. How much are property taxes on a home in East Palatka, FL?

    Learn how East Palatka property taxes are calculated and how they can affect the overall cost of owning a home.

    0
  8. What are the best neighborhoods in East Palatka, FL for first-time home buyers?

    Explore East Palatka neighborhoods first-time home buyers may consider based on home prices, location, amenities, and lifestyle.

    0
  9. What is it like to live in East Palatka, FL?

    Local perspectives on East Palatka neighborhoods, cost of living, weather, commuting, things to do, and everyday life.

    0
  10. What should I know before moving to East Palatka, FL?

    What newcomers should know about East Palatka housing costs, neighborhoods, transportation, weather, and everyday expenses.

    0

Top Real Estate Agents in East Palatka, FL

Neighborhoods in East Palatka, FL

Get to know neighborhoods in East Palatka, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Palm Port Apartments

    Palm Port ↗

    Median asking price
    $279,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    47
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Hiawatha Condominiums

    Hiawatha ↗

    Median asking price
    $94,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    33
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • K. Hovnanian Homes Citrus Cove

    Citrus Cove ↗

    Median asking price
    $274,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    18
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.