Flagler Beach is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 5,279 people and three associated neighborhoods, Flagler Beach is the 281st largest community in Florida.

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

Of important note, Flagler Beach is also a city of artists. Flagler Beach has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Flagler Beach’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Flagler Beach telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 29.10% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Residents will find that the city 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, Flagler Beach is worth considering.

One of the nice things about Flagler Beach is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

As is often the case in a small city, Flagler Beach doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The population of Flagler Beach is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.36% of adults in Flagler Beach have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Flagler Beach in 2018 was $50,733, which is upper middle income relative to Florida, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $202,932 for a family of four. However, Flagler Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

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