City safety & data profile

Atlantic BeachFL

Atlantic Beach, FL is a 13K-resident city in Duval County with a median household income of $118,935.

Duval County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Atlantic Beach, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Atlantic Beach has a population larger than 19% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $630,200.

Data updated 2026-09-03

13K
Population (place)
Bottom 20%
By size
$118,935
Median income (place)
$630,200
Median home (place)
7.7%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach posts a median household income higher than 82% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 18%
by median income, US cities

Where Atlantic Beach income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$118,935 Top 18% higher than 82% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Atlantic Beach $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in FL

Population among 310 FL places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Jacksonville is the largest FL city on this list; Pinecrest leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in FL

Median household income among the same 310-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Pinecrest posts the highest place-level median income in FL; Jacksonville is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Atlantic Beach, FL beyond the headline numbers

Atlantic Beach sits inside Duval County, Florida, at roughly 30.33°N, -81.40°W. Population 13,193, $118,935 median household income. Median home value $630,200, median rent $2,159. Poverty rate 7.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

At 7.7%, poverty in Atlantic Beach, FL runs below the midpoint of reporting cities -- enough to matter locally, not enough to dominate the city's profile.

The median home in Atlantic Beach costs around 5.3 times what a median household earns in a year -- the most expensive quarter of reporting cities, and far enough ahead of local pay that ownership is largely closed to median earners.

23.1% of Atlantic Beach workers report working from home, the highest quarter of reporting cities. Where that share runs this high, local income increasingly reflects employers located somewhere else.

Among the CDC measures on this page, current asthma departs furthest from its peer median: 9.5% in Atlantic Beach, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,722 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Atlantic Beach workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

At 48.9 years, Atlantic Beach's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Atlantic Beach from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
13,193
Atlantic Beach · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$118,935
+33% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$630,200
+52% vs avg
Median Age (place)
48.9
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Duval County): Atlantic Beach's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.0M+17%
Median Income
$71,277+48%
Median Home Value
$303,500+100%
Poverty Rate
14.1%-17%
Unemployment
4.3%-62%

Economics

Economics indicators for Atlantic Beach, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,159/mo
Poverty Rate
7.7% -38% vs avg
Unemployment 3.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 57.4%
Work From Home 23.1%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 76.6%
African American 8.3%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
35.9%
High Blood Pressure
35.3%
Obesity
29.4%
Physical Inactivity
21.9%
Binge Drinking
15.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.9%
Diabetes
11.3%
Current Smoking
11%
Lack of Health Insurance
9.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 64.3%
Annual Checkup 78.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.5%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.8%
Stroke
3.3%

What alerts and safety updates affect Atlantic Beach?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Atlantic Beach right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet FL-ATLANTIC-BEACH · Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Atlantic Beach; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Florida state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Atlantic Beach, FL?
Atlantic Beach, FL has a population of 13,193 people, located in Duval County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Atlantic Beach?
The median household income in Atlantic Beach, FL is $118,935 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 7.7%.
What is the median home value in Atlantic Beach?
The median home value in Atlantic Beach, FL is $630,200. Median rent is $2,159/month.
What are the top health concerns in Atlantic Beach?
The top health indicators in Atlantic Beach include Short Sleep Duration (35.9%), High Blood Pressure (35.3%), Obesity (29.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Atlantic Beach?
The median age in Atlantic Beach, FL is 48.9 years. 57.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Atlantic Beach, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside FL (7.7% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside FL ($118,935 here).

Compare Atlantic Beach with another city

Pick a second U.S. city to open a side-by-side profile on population, income, health, and hospitals, the same federal datasets as this page.

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Nearby Cities 8

Using Atlantic Beach's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Atlantic Beach area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Atlantic Beach against Florida peers on any ranking lens. Explore Florida

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Duval County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.