Mary Esther, Florida
Quick Statistics
Mary Esther is a community in Okaloosa County, Florida, home to about 4,061 people spread across 1.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $40,447 a year, and a typical home is worth about $298,900. About 42.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 5 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Florida towns GeoStat tracks, Mary Esther ranks number 531 of 955 in population, number 381 in median household income, number 523 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Mary Esther typically top out near 92°F in July, while January nights average about 39°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 2.4 mi. | 21,025 |
| 2. | Wright, FL | 2.5 mi. | 27,927 |
| 3. | Cinco Bayou, FL | 3.0 mi. | 609 |
| 4. | Ocean City, FL | 3.6 mi. | 5,941 |
| 5. | Shalimar, FL | 5.0 mi. | 885 |
| 6. | Lake Lorraine, FL | 5.9 mi. | 6,903 |
| 7. | Eglin AFB, FL | 7.3 mi. | 2,778 |
| 8. | Valparaiso, FL | 10.2 mi. | 4,885 |
What is the population of Mary Esther, Florida?
Mary Esther has a population of about 4,061 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Mary Esther, Florida in?
Mary Esther is located in Okaloosa County, Florida.
What is the median home value in Mary Esther, Florida?
The median home value in Mary Esther is about $298,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Mary Esther, Florida?
The median personal income in Mary Esther is about $40,447 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Mary Esther, Florida?
Since 1950, 104 tornadoes have been recorded in Okaloosa County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Mary Esther, Florida?
Typical July highs run about 92 degrees and January lows about 39 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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