Glades County, Florida Housing Market
In Glades County, Florida, the median home value is $137,000, with a median monthly rent of $886. This places Glades County at #2403 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #60 within Florida.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $1,202
- Establishments: 188
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Housing Supply
- Single-family: 98
- Multi-family: 10
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 4,095 (avg $62,509)
- Outflow: 3,515 (avg $64,256)
- IRS Statistics of Income
📍 Sub-Market Activity
Top 2 active ZIP codes in Glades County · Latest: 2025
| # | ZIP Code | HPI | YoY Change | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34974 | 371.3 | +3.54% | 2025 |
| 2 | 33935 | 334.0 | +2.78% | 2025 |
Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
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| Metric | Glades County | Florida Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $137,000 | $284,325 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $886 | $1,303 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 85.1% | 74.6% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 12.9 | 17.6 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Glades County is 51.8% below the Florida state average and 39.8% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $886/month is 32.0% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 12.9, buying a home in Glades County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.
Glades County has an owner-occupancy rate of 85.1%, compared to 74.6% in Florida and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toombs County | Georgia | $137,000 | $768 |
| Clearfield County | Pennsylvania | $137,000 | $791 |
| Shelby County | Illinois | $137,100 | $814 |
| Fayette County | Iowa | $136,800 | $881 |
| Jackson County | Illinois | $137,300 | $782 |
Other Counties in Florida
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie County | $132,000 | $695 | 84.7% |
| Calhoun County | $145,300 | $779 | 78.8% |
| Liberty County | $127,300 | $943 | 80.1% |
| Jackson County | $120,800 | $865 | 75.9% |
| Hardee County | $153,600 | $962 | 71.4% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).