East Palatka, Florida

Quick Statistics

East Palatka is a community in Putnam County, Florida, home to about 1,494 people spread across 3.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $32,612 a year, and a typical home is worth about $246,600. About 29.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 84.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 10 percent over the past decade.

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1,494
Total Population
▼ down 10% since 2012
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3.18 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$32,612
Median Personal Income
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$246,600
Median Home Value
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29.0%
College Educated
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84.4%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 7.7 points since 2010
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Among the Florida towns GeoStat tracks, East Palatka ranks number 727 of 955 in population, number 423 in median household income, number 635 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around East Palatka typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 41°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near East Palatka
# Town Distance Population
1.Palatka, FL4.7 mi.10,650
2.Hastings, FL7.5 mi.432
3.Flagler Estates, FL8.5 mi.4,321
4.Pomona Park, FL10.2 mi.755
5.Welaka, FL12.0 mi.1,082
6.Crescent City, FL15.7 mi.1,944
7.Interlachen, FL17.9 mi.1,923
8.St. Augustine Shores, FL20.3 mi.9,462
Frequently Asked Questions About East Palatka

What is the population of East Palatka, Florida?
East Palatka has a population of about 1,494 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is East Palatka, Florida in?
East Palatka is located in Putnam County, Florida.

What is the median home value in East Palatka, Florida?
The median home value in East Palatka is about $246,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in East Palatka, Florida?
The median personal income in East Palatka is about $32,612 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near East Palatka, Florida?
Since 1950, 46 tornadoes have been recorded in Putnam County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in East Palatka, Florida?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 41 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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