2024 Islamorada Key FL Cost of Living Forecast

ISLAMORADA, Fla. - Feb. 5, 2024 - PRLog -- Per Jan Keller, Top Producing Real Estate Agent for Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate, & owner of also Kellerporterteam.com "Everything You Need To Know About Real Estate in Islamorada & The Upper FL Keys."

1.  Inflation:  Historically, the rate of inflation in the US has been around 2-3% per year. It is expected that this trend will continue in the coming years, which will contribute to an increase in the overall cost of living in Islamorada Key. Inflation can affect the prices of goods & services, such as groceries, rent, & utilities.

2.  Housing Costs:  Housing costs in Islamorada Key tend to be higher than the national average, and this trend is expected to continue in the coming years. According to Zillow, the average home value in Islamorada Key is currently $829,464 & is projected to increase by 5% in the next year. This will likely have a significant impact on the cost of living in the area as housing costs make up a large portion of overall expenses.

3.  Employment Rates:  The unemployment rate in Islamorada Key is currently meager at 2.6%, which is well below the national average. As the job market continues to grow in the area, it is expected that wages will also increase, leading to a higher cost of living.

Based on these factors, it is predicted that the cost of living in Islamorada Key, FL will increase by approximately 3-4% over the next five years. This means that a household currently spending $70,000 per year would need to budget for an additional $2,100-$2,800 per year in expenses by 2024. However, it is important to note that this is only a forecast. Factors such as economic downturns or housing market fluctuations can significantly impact the actual cost of living in the area.

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