The median home in Destin, Florida is valued at $582,612, down 3.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,094, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 23.2x — well above the national average of 18x. Destin is part of the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$582,612
-3.9%
Rent$2,094/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,620/mo cheaper ($2,094 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + FL ins. 28% per HUD.
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$116,522 on $582,612
Out of reach — 59.4% of income
Need $159,171/yr to afford.
PITI$3,714
P/I59.4%
Afford$275K
Gap-$308K
P&I $2,946Tax $418Ins $350
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