Housing data for Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL has an estimated 21,317 residents and 9,672 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Santa Rosa County.
21.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,645 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+20.0%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 21,317 (±1,759)
- Housing units
- 9,672 (±562)
- Households that rent
- 21.3%
- Median gross rent
- $1,645
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +20.0%
What stands out in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
Median real estate taxes: $2,507 (±$174) in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), higher than in Santa Rosa County ($1,891).
Households without a vehicle: 5.9% (±2.4 points) in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), higher than in Santa Rosa County (3.4%).
Median home value: $381,600 (±$16,324) in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), higher than in Santa Rosa County ($329,800).
- Property taxes in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
- Commute and cars in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
- Home values in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
Housing in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,645 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,593 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 48.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 21.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $96,041 median household income
- Home values: $381,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,115 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,507 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 17.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 12.0% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 90.1% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 29.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +20.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 29.6% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) against Santa Rosa County, its state and the nation
| Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) | Santa Rosa County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 21,317 (±1,759) | 198,472 (exact) | 22,416,077 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 9,672 (±562) | 80,002 (±79) | 10,256,470 (±942) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 21.3% (±3.9 points) | 19.4% (±1.4 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,645 (±$254) | $1,544 (±$73) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $96,041 (±$5,360) | $91,922 (±$2,448) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $381,600 (±$16,324) | $329,800 (±$6,113) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,507 (±$174) | $1,891 (±$63) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 17.0% (±3.7 points) | 20.1% (±1.5 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 29.9 minutes (±2.0) | 30.5 minutes (±0.8) | 28.0 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 97.0% (±1.8 points) | 93.7% (±1.1 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.7 years (±3.2) | 40.1 years (±0.3) | 42.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) covers 12.0 square miles of land, about 1,774 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 17,760 (±1,157) | 21,317 (±1,759) | +20.0% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 7,933 (±360) | 9,672 (±562) | +21.9% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,236 (±$98) | $1,645 (±$254) | +33.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $236,000 (±$12,351) | $381,600 (±$16,324) | +61.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $59,367 (±$6,825) | $96,041 (±$5,360) | +61.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,521 (±$89) | $2,115 (±$209) | +39.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,768 (±$118) | $2,507 (±$174) | +41.8% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 27.9% (±4.0 points) | 21.3% (±3.9 points) | −6.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.2% (±3.0 points) | 12.0% (±9.0 points) | +8.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Santa Rosa County
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Santa Rosa County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Santa Rosa County recorded 137 violent and 469 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32563 | 72% | 30,364 | $1,735 | $388,000 | $100,396 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Beach | 1.4 mi | $2,342 | $403,900 | 2.1% |
| Tiger Point | 3.1 mi | $2,165 | $427,900 | 12.6% |
| Oriole Beach | 5.9 mi | $2,023 | $326,000 | 22.9% |
| Holley | 7.1 mi | $1,677 | $415,300 | 16.6% |
| Navarre Beach | 7.2 mi | $1,761 | $779,900 | 11.6% |
| Navarre | 7.2 mi | $1,966 | $375,700 | 17.9% |
| Gulf Breeze | 10 mi | $1,536 | $505,600 | 21.8% |
| Pensacola | 11 mi | $1,322 | $314,400 | 35.8% |
Places in Florida most like Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bithlo | $1,388 | $377,500 | $92,441 | 19.3% |
| North Port | $1,894 | $362,500 | $84,049 | 19.1% |
| Valrico | $1,937 | $393,700 | $104,839 | 21.0% |
| Highland City | $1,993 | $347,100 | $90,947 | 20.7% |
| Apopka | $1,969 | $394,900 | $96,884 | 22.3% |
| Winter Springs | $1,867 | $378,700 | $92,574 | 23.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Florida.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,154 | $1,359 | $1,548 | $2,034 | $2,435 |
HUD income limits for Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,600 | $32,650 | $52,250 |
| 2 people | $22,400 | $37,300 | $59,700 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $41,950 | $67,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $46,600 | $74,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $50,350 | $80,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,100 | $86,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $57,850 | $92,550 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $61,550 | $98,500 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $92,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)
What is the average rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) is $1,645 (±$254) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL is $1,392 (±$163) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) rent-burdened?
48.3% of renting households in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)?
Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) has an estimated 1,753 (±343) renting households, 21.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)?
The median household income in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) is $96,041 (±$5,360) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $381,600 (±$16,324) for owner-occupied homes in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) growing?
In Midway (community, Santa Rosa County), the number of residents went from 17,760 in 2015–2019 to 21,317 in 2020–2024 (+20.0%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Midway (community, Santa Rosa County)?
The ZIP code that covers Midway (community, Santa Rosa County) is 32563.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 32563?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32563 is $1,735 (±$229) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Midway CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida (place:45465, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .