Living in St. Augustine Shores, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Augustine Shores · Census data 2020–2024
St. Augustine Shores has 9,462 residents with a median age of 52.8. The median household income is $73,688 (about the same as the Florida median), the median home value is $339,300, the median rent is $2,084/month.
St. Augustine Shores at a glance
- Population
- 9,462
- Median age
- 52.8State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $73,688State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $339,300State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,084/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is St. Augustine Shores a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Florida median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in St. Augustine Shores
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Augustine Shores the median home value is $339,300, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,084 per month, which is 34.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,649 a month in housing costs.
St. Augustine Shores median household income
The median household income in St. Augustine Shores is $73,688 and the income per person is $42,345. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in St. Augustine Shores: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,804
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 9.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.17
St. Augustine Shores demographics
- Population
- 9,462
- Median age
- 52.8
- Under 18
- 15.9%
- 65 and older
- 33.7%
- Households
- 4,343
- Foreign-born
- 5.4%
- Veterans
- 11.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Augustine Shores ›
Education in St. Augustine Shores
34.7% of adults 25 and older in St. Augustine Shores have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 12% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Augustine Shores
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 17.5%
- Drive alone
- 58.5%
- Public transit
- 1.4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
St. Augustine Shores vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine Shores | 9,462 | $73,688 | $339,300 | $2,084 |
| St. Augustine South | 4,714 | $75,996 | $347,400 | $1,448 |
| Butler Beach | 4,610 | $76,689 | $493,100 | $1,743 |
| St. Augustine Beach | 6,860 | $100,802 | $634,400 | $1,807 |
| St. Augustine | 15,351 | $78,151 | $439,800 | $1,653 |
| Crescent Beach | 809 | $146,042 | $664,600 | $2,350 |
| Vilano Beach | 2,188 | $120,750 | $648,900 | $2,543 |
| Flagler Estates | 4,321 | $75,957 | $213,300 | $1,147 |
| World Golf Village | 26,077 | $117,212 | $477,000 | $2,299 |
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What is the median household income in St. Augustine Shores, FL?
The median household income in St. Augustine Shores is $73,688, about the same as 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 St. Augustine Shores?
The median home value in St. Augustine Shores is $339,300, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in St. Augustine Shores?
The median gross rent in St. Augustine Shores is $2,084 per month, about 34.9% of household income.
Is St. Augustine Shores, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 5% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Florida median.
What is the median age in St. Augustine Shores?
The median age in St. Augustine Shores is 52.8 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in St. Augustine Shores?
The average commute to work in St. Augustine Shores is 21 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Augustine Shores?
The unemployment rate in St. Augustine Shores is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Augustine Shores?
34.7% of adults in St. Augustine Shores 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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