Updated November 4, 2026
A Gulf-coast city with its own building department. Homes near the Anclote River and Gulf are exposed to wind and salt air, which affect roofs.
1984Median year homes were built
40%Homes built before 1980
81%Owner-occupied homes
$340,700Median home value
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
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