Fanning Springs, FL

This city of 1,372 residents needs 66 more housing units over the next five years.

Housing snapshot

Population
1,372 (2026)
Households
394
Median household income
$66,375 (2026)
Typical home value
$286,138
Owner-occupied
67%
Five-year housing need
66 units

Comparison to other Florida municipalities

Fanning Springs: $66,375 Median income (2026 estimate)
<$22K >$160K
Fanning Springs: None jobs to household ratio
<0.06 >3.04
Fanning Springs: No permit data
<0% >25.1%
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How affordable is this community?

In Fanning Springs, FL, the typical home price of $286,138 is below the Florida average of $334,647. With a median household income of $66,375 in Fanning Springs, FL, housing costs are a modest stretch for the typical household.

This chart tracks whether housing prices are keeping pace with local incomes. The gap between what homes cost and what households can afford reveals affordability trends over time.

How has employment changed over time?

Jobs by industry sector since 2012. Switch between local jobs — counted where the jobs are located — and resident jobs, counted where the workers live. On the local view the most recent year is a nowcast: it grows the latest local LODES job mix forward using recent county employment growth from QCEW and the BLS local employment series, so the newest point tracks today's economy instead of data that is roughly two years old.

How are households changing by income?

Fanning Springs, FL is a growing community of roughly 394 households, with population increasing at 2.1% per year.

Understanding how households at different income levels are growing or declining helps identify which groups face the greatest housing pressure and where new housing is most needed.

Who lives here today?

The housing stock in Fanning Springs, FL is relatively mixed, with other as the most common type at 46%. Homeownership is the norm in Fanning Springs, FL, with 67% of units owner-occupied.

Households may have different structure type preferences depending on characteristics such as household size, income, employment, presence of children, age of individuals, and lifestyle choices. Understanding the housing stock in corresponding terms helps assess how well existing units align with existing households' ideals.

What does the housing stock look like?

The mix of housing types and ownership patterns shapes a community's character. This chart breaks down housing units by structure type and whether they're owner-occupied or rented.

How does this place compare to similar communities?