Living in Interlachen, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Interlachen · Census data 2020–2024
Interlachen has 1,923 residents with a median age of 37.9. The median household income is $47,950 (36% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $152,500, the median rent is $802/month.
Interlachen at a glance
- Population
- 1,923
- Median age
- 37.9State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $47,950State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $152,500State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $802/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Interlachen a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%; a poverty rate of 29.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Interlachen
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Interlachen the median home value is $152,500, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $802 per month, which is 35.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,301 a month in housing costs.
Interlachen median household income
The median household income in Interlachen is $47,950 and the income per person is $21,620. 29.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Interlachen: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 840
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.9%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.58
Interlachen demographics
- Population
- 1,923
- Median age
- 37.9
- Under 18
- 25.8%
- 65 and older
- 18.1%
- Households
- 745
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 11.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Interlachen ›
Education in Interlachen
8% of adults 25 and older in Interlachen have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Interlachen
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0.9%
- Drive alone
- 85.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.6%
Interlachen vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interlachen | 1,923 | $47,950 | $152,500 | $802 |
| Hawthorne | 1,625 | $55,406 | $177,800 | $727 |
| Palatka | 10,650 | $32,021 | $150,500 | $901 |
| Keystone Heights | 1,576 | $80,217 | $227,900 | $1,258 |
| Welaka | 1,082 | $54,830 | $283,100 | $1,050 |
| East Palatka | 1,494 | $73,718 | $246,600 | $1,101 |
| Lake Kerr | 1,697 | $42,411 | $109,800 | $525 |
| Pomona Park | 755 | $43,317 | $159,600 | $917 |
| Waldo | 1,303 | $29,894 | $113,600 | $745 |
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What is the median household income in Interlachen, FL?
The median household income in Interlachen is $47,950, 36% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Interlachen?
The median home value in Interlachen is $152,500, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Interlachen?
The median gross rent in Interlachen is $802 per month, about 35.6% of household income.
Is Interlachen, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%; a poverty rate of 29.9%.
What is the median age in Interlachen?
The median age in Interlachen is 37.9 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Interlachen?
The average commute to work in Interlachen is 32 minutes; 0.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Interlachen?
The unemployment rate in Interlachen is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Interlachen?
8% of adults in Interlachen have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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