Living in Palm Coast
Palm Coast sits in northeastern Flagler County, about 25 miles north of St. Augustine and 30 miles south of Daytona Beach.
Market data: Redfin Palm Coast housing market, three months ending August 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.
What it’s like to live in Palm Coast
The city grew from a master plan that began in 1969 and was incorporated in 1999. It is known for its outdoor lifestyle: more than 130 miles of interconnected trails, Waterfront Park on the Intracoastal, nature preserves and Central Park in Town Center.
East of the Intracoastal Waterway, The Hammock barrier island offers oceanfront living, while neighborhoods such as Palm Harbor, Indian Trails, Matanzas Woods and Grand Haven are on the mainland. Jacksonville is about 62 miles away and Orlando about 86.
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Highlights
- More than 130 miles of interconnected trails
- Waterfront Park on the Intracoastal Waterway
- Central Park and The Stage at Town Center
- Long Creek and Bird of Paradise nature preserves
- Palm Harbor and Grand Haven golf clubs
- European Village, with a Sunday farmers market
- County
- Flagler County
- Population
- 109,886 (2025 estimate)
- Median household income
- $77,350 (2020–2024)
- Public schools
- Flagler County Public Schools
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