FL area data
Chiefland, FL
Chiefland, FL.
Population: 8,709 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $284,189
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +28.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +121.9%
- All-time peak (2024-07)
- $291,049
- House Price Index
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $305,000
- Median list price
- $315,000
- Median days on market
- 61 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.6%
- Active listings
- 35
- 1-year forecast
- +0.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,624/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,111/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- A05
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 70.0°F
- Average high
- 81.0°F
- Average low
- 60.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 55.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Chiefland Sky Ranch Airport (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +554 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,989
- Median annual property tax
- $1,162
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 35.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 7,427
- Average weekly wage
- $784
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 193
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