Starke, FL32091

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$223,000
1.8% YoY Growth
Household Income
$53,500
21.1% YoY Growth
Days on Market
73
0.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$1,300
15.1% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$950
5.6% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,150
4.3% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,250
14.6% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Starke, FL

As of Nov '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Starke, FL is 73. This is a decrease of 0.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market about the same amount of time than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 29.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$299,0009.0%
Listing Count
5514.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.6%14.0%
Days on Market
730.0%
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Demographics — Starke, FL

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Starke, FL has a population of 16,100, which has increased by 4.9% over the past 5 years. Starke, FL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.6% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 15.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 10.7% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
16,1004.9%
% Under 18
22.6%-7.8%
% Seniors
19.4%1.0%
% WFH
10.7%269.0%
% w/ College Degree
15.8%53.4%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Starke, FL is a predominantly white area, with 68.8% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 8.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Starke, FL is black, making up 22.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 3.0% of the population in Starke, FL, and this percentage has increased by 11.1% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
68.8%-8.9%
% Black
22.4%21.1%
% Hispanic
6.3%61.5%
% Asian
0.6%∞%
% Foreign Born
3.0%11.1%
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Mortgage and Risk — Starke, FL

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 261 mortgage originations in Starke, FL, of which 62.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 66.0%, with 34.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Starke, FL. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 26.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
261
% Conventional Loans
62.0%
% Government Loans
38.0%
% Investor Loans
2.0%
% Second Loans
2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
26.0%
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Rentals and Section 8 — Starke, FL

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Starke, FL under the Section 8 program is 6.7%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Starke, FL, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
126
Total Units Section 8
126
% Rentals under Section 8
6.7%
% Occupied Section 8
75.9%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom-$50$950$900
2 Bedroom-$90$1,150$1,060
3 Bedroom$90$1,250$1,340
4 Bedroom$200$1,500$1,700

Affordability — Starke, FL

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.9
Median Home Price$223,000
Median Household Income$53,500

Starke, FL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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