Miramar Beach Homes for Sale

Miramar Beach is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 6,908 people and just one neighborhood, Miramar Beach is the 250th largest community in Florida.

Miramar Beach home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Miramar Beach real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Occupations and Workforce

Miramar Beach is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 89.14% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Miramar Beach is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Miramar Beach who work in management occupations (17.97%), sales jobs (14.11%), and food service (13.37%).

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.55% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Another notable thing is that Miramar Beach is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children – all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you’re looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Miramar Beach is worth considering.

Miramar Beach is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

Miramar Beach Demographics

Miramar Beach is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 49.92% of adults in Miramar Beach have at least a bachelor’s degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor’s degree or higher.

The per capita income in Miramar Beach in 2018 was $52,715, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $210,860 for a family of four. However, Miramar Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Miramar Beach is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Miramar Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Miramar Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Miramar Beach include English, Irish, German, French, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Miramar Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

(This information was provided by neighborhoodscout.com).

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