Real Estate Investing in Wakulla County, Florida

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4 ZIP codes • Population: 35,173

Should you buy in Wakulla County, FL? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (52/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 16.8% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.0% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $317,027
Avg Monthly Rent $1,238
ZIP Codes 4

Investing in Wakulla County Real Estate

Wakulla County (FL) covers 4 ZIPs and 4 municipalities. decisively the fundamentals here skew distressed, and both rent and price trends have been tepid across most of the geography.

Wakulla is the kind of county where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. clearly out-of-state capital should be especially careful with carry-in assumptions.

Population dynamics in Wakulla haven't been supportive. better suited elsewhere for combined with sluggish income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Avg Home Value
$317,027
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,238
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (FL)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Tallahassee, FL metro

3/10
Moderate Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
55%
Days Pending
2/2
68 days

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Cities in Wakulla County

ZIP Codes in Wakulla County, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wakulla County

Is investability higher in, FL than across FL?

, FL sits broadly in line with the FL average on most investor metrics. Home values of $317K and rents of $1,238/mo set the benchmark here.

Is it easy to find good tenants in, FL?

Tenant quality in, FL ranks as solid. Landlords generally report measured occupancy at market rents of $1,238/mo.

Are rents high in, FL?

Rental rates in, FL average $1,238/mo. Tenant demand and $317K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

Is rental property easy to operate in, FL?

FL law tenant-protective for landlords, and inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

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