Living in St. Augustine South, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Augustine South · Census data 2020–2024
St. Augustine South has 4,714 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $75,996 (about the same as the Florida median), the median home value is $347,400, the median rent is $1,448/month.
St. Augustine South at a glance
- Population
- 4,714
- Median age
- 50.4State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $75,996State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $347,400State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,448/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.1%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is St. Augustine South a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Florida median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in St. Augustine South
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Augustine South the median home value is $347,400, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,448 per month, which is 19% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,482 a month in housing costs.
St. Augustine South median household income
The median household income in St. Augustine South is $75,996 and the income per person is $40,545. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in St. Augustine South: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,458
- Owner-occupied
- 94.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.7%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.22
St. Augustine South demographics
- Population
- 4,714
- Median age
- 50.4
- Under 18
- 13.3%
- 65 and older
- 26.9%
- Households
- 2,113
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Augustine South ›
Education in St. Augustine South
43.1% of adults 25 and older in St. Augustine South have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 14.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Augustine South
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 72.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
St. Augustine South vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine South | 4,714 | $75,996 | $347,400 | $1,448 |
| St. Augustine Shores | 9,462 | $73,688 | $339,300 | $2,084 |
| St. Augustine Beach | 6,860 | $100,802 | $634,400 | $1,807 |
| St. Augustine | 15,351 | $78,151 | $439,800 | $1,653 |
| Butler Beach | 4,610 | $76,689 | $493,100 | $1,743 |
| Vilano Beach | 2,188 | $120,750 | $648,900 | $2,543 |
| Crescent Beach | 809 | $146,042 | $664,600 | $2,350 |
| World Golf Village | 26,077 | $117,212 | $477,000 | $2,299 |
| Flagler Estates | 4,321 | $75,957 | $213,300 | $1,147 |
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What is the median household income in St. Augustine South, FL?
The median household income in St. Augustine South is $75,996, 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 South?
The median home value in St. Augustine South is $347,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in St. Augustine South?
The median gross rent in St. Augustine South is $1,448 per month, about 19% of household income.
Is St. Augustine South, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Florida median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
What is the median age in St. Augustine South?
The median age in St. Augustine South is 50.4 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in St. Augustine South?
The average commute to work in St. Augustine South is 18 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Augustine South?
The unemployment rate in St. Augustine South is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Augustine South?
43.1% of adults in St. Augustine South 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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