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Houses in DeFuniak Springs, FL (Walton County) — Census median home value $163,200, county listing prices down about 12.5% over the past year. Market data for DeFuniak Springs houses and the broader area.
DeFuniak Springs, FL is in Walton County, Florida — this guide covers houses in DeFuniak Springs and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,284, with a median household income of $51,883. Census data puts DeFuniak Springs houses at a median value of $163,200 (all owner-occupied homes); Walton County's current median listing price runs $830,750, down about 12.5% over the past year.
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Market overview
DeFuniak Springs is in Walton County, Florida. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in DeFuniak Springs and the surrounding county market.
$163,200
6,284
$51,883
2.68% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
6,284
Walton County
$51,883
$163,200
$830,750
$821/mo
-12.5%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts DeFuniak Springs's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $163,200. Separately, Walton County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $830,750. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Walton County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.68% annual change in 2025.
DeFuniak Springs has an estimated population of 6,284 and a median household income of $51,883, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
DeFuniak Springs's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Walton County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes DeFuniak Springs.
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Nearby communities include Freeport, Paxton, Miramar Beach.
More Florida cities with market guides: St. Petersburg, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Gainesville, Miramar, Coral Springs.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Ponce de Leon (~10.9 mi), Westville (~17.2 mi), Caryville (~18.8 mi), Ebro (~23.3 mi), Niceville (~24.5 mi), Vernon (~25.7 mi), Bonifay (~26.0 mi), Laurel Hill (~26.7 mi), Crestview (~27.5 mi), Valparaiso (~27.9 mi), Destin (~29.6 mi), Eglin AFB (~30.8 mi), Wausau (~32.0 mi), Lake Lorraine (~32.3 mi), Laguna Beach (~32.7 mi), Shalimar (~33.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
6,284
$163,200
$51,883
$821
2.68%
$830,750
city
Walton County
14.21 sq mi
1216800
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Local life
WALTON — 23 schools, 11,575 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Walton addresses may be served by WALTON, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in DeFuniak Springs at $163,200. Walton County's current median listing price runs $830,750, down about 12.5% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in DeFuniak Springs, Census ACS data shows a median value of $163,200. Active listing prices in Walton County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
DeFuniak Springs houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Walton County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts DeFuniak Springs's population at approximately 6,284.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in DeFuniak Springs at approximately $821 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in DeFuniak Springs at approximately $51,883.
Walton County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.68% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts DeFuniak Springs's median home value at about 3.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest WALTON for many DeFuniak Springs addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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