Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)
CAI 105 —
5% above the national average.
how it's computed
Housing33% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities3% below
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost2% below
No natural gas service in this area — most homes heat with electricity or propane.
For business: Florida is
CBII band 2/5
· time to build band 1/5.
See state page for the breakdown.
Living here
Nearest 4-year college22 mi
Nearest community college23 mi
Nearest technical college7 mi
High school graduates92.7%
College graduates29.7%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Palm Coast
The Office of Economic Development focuses on promoting the City of Palm Coast as a premier location to live, work, learn, and thrive, retaining existing businesses and jobs, attracting new capital investment, creating new higher wage jobs, diversifying the tax revenue base, and improving the quality of life for its citizens.
county
Enterprise Flagler Economic Development
Flagler County’s Visit Flagler organization promotes tourism and development in Flagler County, described on the site as a place for families and entrepreneurs looking for a location with quality of life and space to grow a business.
state
Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state
Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes