Moving to Crestview: $2,191/mo after tax and rent

On a $83,730 household paycheck in Crestview.

Modelled metro

So you know: homicide deaths in Crestview are under the US rate in this release, 5.4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Move Score

Each row is 0–100. The Move Score is their weighted average, rounded, and it stops at 99. Rent is only in Housing. Jobs is off when the paycheck is the same in every city. Schools is off when there are no kids.

The 6 rows that are on. Their weighted average is 70.2, and that is the score, rounded, up to 99. Rows that are off stay out. The percent on each row is its weight. Tap a row to see what it measures. How the score is weighted

Example household

Example: $83,730, same pay in every city · One adult, renting a 1-bedroom

Salary, before tax

$83,730 in every city.

Pay between cities

Job

Adults

Kids

Housing

Bedrooms · 1 bedroom

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After tax and rent

$2,191

Home city

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Salary

$83,730

Same everywhere

Paycheck to pocket

Monthly pay$6,978

Tax$1,333

Rent$1,490

Other bills$1,964

Left$2,191

Stats

Rent: $1,774; 2 bd median
Take-home: $5,645; Per month
Tax: 19%; Of pay
Prices: 3% below; US, besides rent

$2,191 / mo

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Crestview · this breakdown

The month

One earner. 1 bd.

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Taxes$1,333
Rent$1,490
Other$1,964
Left$2,191

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $83,730
Federal income tax: −$9,591
Social Security and Medicare: −$6,405
State income tax (FL): None
Take-home pay: $67,734
Effective tax rate: 19.1%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,490
Groceries: $387
Getting around: $562
Healthcare: $435
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $338
Total spending: $3,454

After tax and rent

$2,191 left/mo

County by county

2 counties. Rent in this table is the Census median of what residents pay. The city figure is Zillow asking rent.

Population, rent, home value, income and commute by county in Crestview, FL
County	People	Median rent	2-bed rent	Home value	Income	Commute
Okaloosa CountyFL	214k73%	$1,475	$1,375	$324,800	$79,097	26 min
Walton CountyFL	80k27%	$1,674	$1,325	$376,400	$79,281	29 min

Census ACS 2023. “—” is not published.

Working remotely

If the paycheck stays the same

One adult, one bedroom, $120,000 held flat in every city. That leaves $4,317 a month here after tax and rent. One-bedroom rent in that math is $1,490.

Work from home: 11.7% of workers; ACS 2024 1-year
Home internet: 78.3% of households; Cable, fiber optic, or DSL
Paid to move, remote job: No open remote grant on this metro

Worked-from-home share is from ACS 2024 1-year. Internet is households with cable, fiber optic, or DSL, from ACS 2023 5-year.

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The place

27 min commute. A car per adult.

Weather: Not shown for this metro.
Getting around: A car per adult
Average commute: 27 minutes each way
Size: 294k people
Buying instead: Median home $333,800. About $2,284/mo with 20% down.
Taxes: No state income tax. Sales tax 7.0%, property tax 0.57%.

Schools

Students: 44,054
Pupils per teacher: 17.6
Districts: 2

Okaloosa32,047 students
Walton12,007 students

NCES 2024-2025. The district count is every public district in the metro. The names are the largest 2.

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How is take-home pay in Crestview calculated?

Crestview is in Florida, which has no state income tax. Take-home is a local salary minus federal tax and payroll tax. Leftover is what remains after rent and bills.

What does rent cost in Crestview?

About $1,490 for a one-bedroom and $1,774 for a two-bedroom in Crestview, FL. Crestview averages 229 sunny days, a July high of 91°F, and a 27-minute commute.

How do I compare Crestview with another city?

Put Crestview next to another city on the same job and household. The gap is the tax bill and the rent.

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