Holmes County, Florida Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Holmes County is located in the state of Florida. With a land mass of 488 square miles, Holmes County is one of the smallest counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 1,856 inhabitants. Holmes County's population density of suburban makes it one of the most heavily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Bonifay, with a population of 11,843.
Holmes County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Holmes County residents is $27,968, putting the area in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Florida. Reflecting this, the average home value in Holmes County is $56,179, well below the state average of $103,684.
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The region spending on education in Holmes County is $7,088 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on schools in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Holmes County schools is 16 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Holmes County are typically around 34 min., much longer than the figure for Florida as a whole.