Home / Florida county housing affordability Ranked observations 0 counties excluded for unavailable renter cost burden (30%+); ties in the unrounded published values resolve by ascending GEOID. All available observations are shown.
Highest renter cost burden in Florida Rank County GEOID Renter cost burden (30%+) 1 Osceola County, Florida 12097 62.0% 2 Broward County, Florida 12011 61.9% 3 Miami-Dade County, Florida 12086 60.9% 4 Monroe County, Florida 12087 59.8% 5 St. Lucie County, Florida 12111 59.5% 6 Collier County, Florida 12021 58.6% 7 Palm Beach County, Florida 12099 58.6% 8 Alachua County, Florida 12001 58.1% 9 Bay County, Florida 12005 57.2% 10 Manatee County, Florida 12081 57.0% 11 Pinellas County, Florida 12103 56.7% 12 Lee County, Florida 12071 56.5% 13 Seminole County, Florida 12117 56.3% 14 Orange County, Florida 12095 56.2% 15 Charlotte County, Florida 12015 56.1% 16 St. Johns County, Florida 12109 56.0% 17 Martin County, Florida 12085 55.6% 18 Leon County, Florida 12073 55.5% 19 Lake County, Florida 12069 55.3% 20 Hillsborough County, Florida 12057 54.9% 21 Sarasota County, Florida 12115 54.6% 22 Flagler County, Florida 12035 54.2% 23 Volusia County, Florida 12127 53.7% 24 Duval County, Florida 12031 53.2% 25 Bradford County, Florida 12007 52.6% 26 Brevard County, Florida 12009 52.3% 27 Escambia County, Florida 12033 52.0% 28 Okaloosa County, Florida 12091 51.7% 29 Hendry County, Florida 12051 51.5% 30 Indian River County, Florida 12061 51.1% 31 Hernando County, Florida 12053 51.0% 32 Pasco County, Florida 12101 50.9% 33 Walton County, Florida 12131 50.8% 34 Sumter County, Florida 12119 50.5% 35 Calhoun County, Florida 12013 50.0% 36 Polk County, Florida 12105 49.8% 37 Highlands County, Florida 12055 49.4% 38 Nassau County, Florida 12089 48.9% 39 Glades County, Florida 12043 48.6% 40 Citrus County, Florida 12017 48.1% 41 Clay County, Florida 12019 46.9% 42 Marion County, Florida 12083 46.6% 43 Putnam County, Florida 12107 45.5% 44 Gulf County, Florida 12045 44.5% 45 Franklin County, Florida 12037 44.3% 46 Madison County, Florida 12079 43.5% 47 Taylor County, Florida 12123 42.7% 48 Columbia County, Florida 12023 42.6% 49 Washington County, Florida 12133 42.6% 50 Hardee County, Florida 12049 42.5% 51 Jackson County, Florida 12063 42.2% 52 Wakulla County, Florida 12129 42.2% 53 Baker County, Florida 12003 42.1% 54 Okeechobee County, Florida 12093 41.9% 55 Gadsden County, Florida 12039 40.8% 56 DeSoto County, Florida 12027 39.6% 57 Union County, Florida 12125 39.4% 58 Hamilton County, Florida 12047 39.2% 59 Levy County, Florida 12075 38.2% 60 Santa Rosa County, Florida 12113 36.9% 61 Holmes County, Florida 12059 32.6% 62 Jefferson County, Florida 12065 31.2% 63 Dixie County, Florida 12029 29.5% 64 Liberty County, Florida 12077 29.5% 65 Gilchrist County, Florida 12041 28.7% 66 Suwannee County, Florida 12121 27.9% 67 Lafayette County, Florida 12067 27.5%
Method and provenance ACS 2024 five-year survey estimates (2020–2024), not current prices. Direct estimates may have 90% margins of error shown where available. The home-value-to-income ratio and renter cost-burden rate are derived; no MOE is calculated for either. Missing or suppressed values are unavailable, not zero. County rankings are descriptive, not an affordability or suitability recommendation.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates. Validated Florida bundle provenance, source snapshot and checksums . Florida county map and full table .