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Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 202621 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 2,14232550in Miramar Beach · 8,486 residents64.66
- 2,22732461in Rosemary Beach · 3,757 residents64.45
- 3,01832459in Santa Rosa Beach · 23,522 residents62.92
- 3,45632541in Destin · 18,855 residents62.11
- 3,84732579in Shalimar · 10,506 residents61.44
- 4,78032542in Eglin Afb · 3,578 residents60.10
- 4,80232578in Niceville · 34,738 residents60.08
- 6,72532569in Mary Esther · 12,063 residents57.60
- 6,98632580in Valparaiso · 4,194 residents57.30
- 8,49632544in Hurlburt Field · 2,256 residents55.82
- 9,53732539in Crestview · 33,290 residents54.92
- 9,83032548in Fort Walton Beach · 23,774 residents54.71
- 10,45532536in Crestview · 25,599 residents54.19
- 10,74932439in Freeport · 15,328 residents53.97
- 12,15532547in Fort Walton Beach · 35,527 residents52.95
- 12,76832531in Baker · 7,314 residents52.50
- 16,30132567in Laurel Hill · 5,609 residents49.96
- 18,31432564in Holt · 2,676 residents48.50
- 18,36932435in DeFuniak Springs · 6,664 residents48.45
- 24,41732433in DeFuniak Springs · 19,746 residents42.96
- 25,20932455in Ponce de Leon · 4,370 residents42.00
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 21 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.