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Pensacola, FL
Pensacola · FL 32501
Updated June 18, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$280K
Median Price
26/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
391 min
to Jacksonville, FL
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
FSchools
0/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
26/100
WYLT Score46/100
Our Take
Pensacola, FL 32501 is a relatively quiet and affordable area, but the lack of amenities and limited job opportunities due to the 391-minute commute to Jacksonville may hinder its overall desirability. Despite this, the flood zone risk is low, making it an attractive option for those who prioritize affordability over job prospects.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing options
- ✓Low flood zone risk
- ✓Quiet and peaceful environment
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere
Real Talk
- !Long commute to major job centers in Jacksonville
- !Limited job opportunities in the area
- !Limited walking score and public transportation options
- !Few dining and nightlife options available
- $Higher costs for transportation to commute to work
- $Potential for price inflation in the future due to growth in the surrounding area
- $Some homes may require renovation or maintenance due to age and condition
Best For
First-time homebuyersFamilies with young childrenIndividuals prioritizing affordability over job prospects
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Pensacola, FL
A
Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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