Nassau County

FL · Pop. 38,022 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Nassau County is a suburban county in FL with a population of approximately 38,022.

$/Acre: $3,365
Property Tax: 0.83%
Growing Season: 328 days
Broadband: 61%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 60.4/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.83%
Local Sales Tax1.06%
Combined Sales Tax7.06%
Cost of Living Index101.9
Median Household Income$59,146
Poverty Rate24.2%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,365
Median Home Price$288K
Acres for Sale2604
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season328 days
Annual Rainfall51.8 inches
Avg Summer High88°F
Avg Winter Low47°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation1,641 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado2/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)221 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5
Wind Potential5/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K481
Property Crime /100K651
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response31 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital15.9 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town12 miles
Nearest City32 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby60%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.6%
Ag EconomyModerate