Palm Coast, Palm Coast FL — neighborhood review

Palm Coast, FL

Palm Coast · FL 32164

Updated August 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$339K

Median Price

43/100

Walk Score

N/A

Schools

84 min

to Jacksonville, FL

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
FSchools
0/100
B-Quietness
70/100
FCommute
35/100
DWalkability
43/100
WYLT Score48/100

Our Take

Palm Coast has a mix of pros and cons, with affordable housing, a relatively low cost of living, and abundant outdoor spaces to enjoy. However, it lacks walkability and has a longer-than-average commute to nearby cities, making a car necessary for most daily tasks. It's a good choice for families and those looking for a relaxed, suburban lifestyle.

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The Good

  • Affordable housing
  • Low cost of living
  • Abundant outdoor spaces
  • Family-friendly atmosphere

Real Talk

  • !Limited walkability and walkable amenities
  • !Longer-than-average commute to cities
  • !Traffic can be heavy during peak hours
  • !Some areas prone to congestion
  • $Higher-than-average homeowner association fees in some communities

Best For

FamiliesFirst-time homebuyersOutdoor enthusiastsThose seeking a laid-back lifestyle

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Palm Coast, FL

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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