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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Homeownership rate in Fort Walton Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 286 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Homeownership rate, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States
+3.6 pp since 2014
Fort Walton Beach Okaloosa County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Homeownership rate · percent
Fort Walton Beach
61.8%
Florida
67.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Fort Walton Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 61.8% · 2024
First value 60.7% · 2013
Highest 61.8% · 2024
Lowest 54.8% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort Walton BeachChange Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 61.8% +2.1 pp 68.4% 67.6% 65.2%
2023estimate 59.7% −1.2 pp 67.8% 67.3% 65.0%
2022estimate 60.9% +1.9 pp 67.2% 66.9% 64.8%
2021estimate 59.1% −2.2 pp 65.6% 66.4% 64.6%
2020estimate 61.3% +2.2 pp 66.0% 66.2% —
2019estimate 59.1% +1.9 pp 63.4% 65.4% —
2018estimate 57.2% +0.8 pp 63.0% 65.0% —
2017estimate 56.3% +1.6 pp 63.3% 64.8% —
2016estimate 54.8% −1.2 pp 63.3% 64.8% —
2015estimate 56.0% −2.2 pp 63.5% 65.3% —
2014estimate 58.2% −2.5 pp 64.6% 66.1% —
2013estimate 60.7% 66.1% 67.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHomeownership rate
391 Hurlburt Field 0.0%
390 Eglin AFB 0.0%
389 University 12.5%
388 Mangonia Park 22.5%
387 Florida City 25.3%
386 Gladeview 27.5%
385 Stock Island 28.1%
384 Miami 30.4%
383 Brownsville 30.6%
382 Naranja 30.8%
381 Opa-locka 31.4%
380 North Bay Village 32.1%
379 Layton 34.5%
378 Pinewood 34.8%
377 Immokalee 35.6%
376 Belle Glade 36.8%
375 Miami Beach 36.9%
374 Pembroke Park 37.4%
373 Sweetwater 41.1%
372 Homestead 41.4%
371 Key West 41.8%
370 Pahokee 43.0%
369 Daytona Beach 43.5%
368 Lake Worth Beach 43.7%
367 Palm Springs 43.9%
…
285 Boynton Beach 60.7%
284 Bronson 60.9%
283 Three Lakes 60.9%
282 Fort Walton Beach 61.3%
281 Williston 61.4%
280 Holiday 61.4%
279 Wilton Manors 61.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

What it means

The share of homes lived in by their owners.

How it is calculated

Owner-occupied homes divided by all occupied homes.