Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 18,494 ↑ 3.5% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $61,070 18% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $191,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| Median Age | 42.7 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 10.2% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 177 transactions |
| Active Listings | 127 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 172 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $16,142 |
| Recent Sales | 151 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 170 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 9.20 acres |
| Active Listings | 92 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 1.13 | $150,000 | $132,743 | 839 NW 78th Ave | Bell |
| Mar 2026 | 285.00 | $1,150,000 | $4,035 | Vac Se County Rd #232 | Bell |
| Mar 2026 | 4.01 | $64,500 | $16,085 | 00 SE 85th Loop | Trenton |
| Feb 2026 | 1.15 | $23,000 | $19,998 | 16 Northwest Ave | Bell |
| Feb 2026 | 3.50 | $45,000 | $12,857 | NW 10th St | Bell |
| Feb 2026 | 3.18 | $225,000 | $70,755 | NE 22nd Ct Lot 4 | Branford |
| Feb 2026 | 3.18 | $225,000 | $70,755 | 0 NE 22nd Ct | Branford |
| Feb 2026 | 3.18 | $225,000 | $70,755 | NE 22nd Ct | Branford |
| Feb 2026 | 5.00 | $67,500 | $13,500 | NW 1st Ave | Branford |
| Feb 2026 | 5.00 | $67,500 | $13,500 | 0 NW 1st Ave | Branford |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 5.43 | $80,000 | $14,733 | SE 35th Ave | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 15.54 | $22,500 | $1,448 | NW 22nd Ct | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 1.21 | $25,000 | $20,661 | Lot 13 Riverview Rd | Fanning Springs |
| Jan 2026 | 15.50 | $210,000 | $13,548 | SW County Road 334A | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 15.50 | $210,000 | $13,548 | Sw Ct #344A | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 2.18 | $17,000 | $7,798 | SE Wild Turkey Rd | Branford |
| Jan 2026 | 1.03 | $15,000 | $14,563 | 17 Northwest Ct | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 19.22 | $200,000 | $10,406 | Lot 4 00 NE 30th Ave | High Springs |
| Jan 2026 | 1.03 | $20,000 | $19,417 | 1 acre NW 17th Ct | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 9.73 | $73,000 | $7,503 | 55 Northwest St | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 1.00 | $37,000 | $37,000 | 341 Northwest Cres | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 1.27 | $20,500 | $16,142 | 101 Northwest St | Branford |
| Jan 2026 | 5.00 | $79,550 | $15,910 | 37 Southeast Trl | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 1.03 | $20,000 | $19,418 | 11 Northwest Ave | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 1.03 | $20,000 | $19,417 | LOT 11 NW 11th Ave Lot 11 | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 5.00 | $79,550 | $15,910 | SE 37th Trl Lot 39 | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 5.03 | $295,000 | $58,648 | 11220 NE 22nd Ct | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 4.93 | $105,000 | $21,298 | 60 Southeast Ave | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 6.71 | $275,000 | $40,984 | 26 Northwest Ct | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 1.42 | $105,000 | $73,944 | SE 60th AVE | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 4.93 | $105,000 | $21,298 | SE 60th Ave | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 5.06 | $28,000 | $5,534 | 73 Northwest Way | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 5.00 | $95,000 | $19,000 | Lot A 00 SW County Road 344 | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 1.00 | $28,000 | $28,000 | Lot 9 NW 73rd Way | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 1.00 | $28,000 | $28,000 | LOT 9 NW 73rd Way Lot 9 | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 5.48 | $161,200 | $29,416 | 22 SE Cheetah Ln | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 2.78 | $161,200 | $57,986 | 22 SE Cheetah Ln | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 20.00 | $186,300 | $9,315 | 30 Northwest St | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 1.27 | $65,000 | $51,181 | 82 Northwest Ter | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 8.26 | $322,240 | $39,012 | NE 22nd Ct | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 8.26 | $322,240 | $39,012 | NE 22nd Ct Lot 4 | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 1.08 | $160,000 | $148,148 | 829 NW 78th Ave | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 8.42 | $117,750 | $13,985 | SE 70th St | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 1.06 | $12,500 | $11,793 | 82 Northwest Ter | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 1.27 | $20,500 | $16,142 | 0 NW 25th Ct | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 1.27 | $20,500 | $16,142 | NW 25th Ct | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 1.27 | $20,500 | $16,142 | NW 25th Ct Lot 42 | Branford |
| Dec 2025 | 20.09 | $180,000 | $8,960 | 0 NW 85th St | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 20.09 | $180,000 | $8,960 | NW 85th St | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 5.00 | $95,000 | $19,000 | 10209 SE 70th Ave | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 5.00 | $234,400 | $46,880 | 40 Northeast Blvd | High Springs |
| Nov 2025 | 5.00 | $234,375 | $46,875 | 0 NE 40th Ct | High Springs |
| Nov 2025 | 8.13 | $210,000 | $25,830 | 000 SE 41st Way | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 1.15 | $210,000 | $182,609 | 0 SE 41st Way Lot 14 | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 2.98 | $153,000 | $51,267 | S Us Highway 129 Lot 5-6-7 | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 2.46 | $64,900 | $26,382 | 6399 SE 62nd Ct | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 1.13 | $23,500 | $20,796 | NW 13th Ter | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 40.00 | $320,000 | $8,000 | SW 22nd Ct | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 1.14 | $23,500 | $20,679 | NW 13th Ter Lot E | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 1.13 | $23,500 | $20,796 | 0 NW 13th Ter | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 2.00 | $37,500 | $18,750 | NW 38th Pl | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 2.00 | $37,500 | $18,750 | 0 NW 38th Pl | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 2.50 | $37,500 | $15,000 | NW 38th Pl Lot 6 | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 6.14 | $65,000 | $10,586 | 814 NW 73rd Way #30 | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 10.00 | $74,000 | $7,400 | 47 Saint Rd | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 5.74 | $32,500 | $5,662 | 0000 NW 73rd Way | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 5.74 | $32,500 | $5,662 | 0 NW 73rd Way Lot 16 | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 6.14 | $32,500 | $5,293 | 0 NW 73rd Way Lot 15 | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 19.60 | $260,000 | $13,265 | NE 44th Ave | High Springs |
| Oct 2025 | 5.01 | $65,550 | $13,084 | 341 Northwest Cres | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 5.00 | $90,000 | $18,000 | Lot B 00 SW County Road 344 | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 10.00 | $125,000 | $12,500 | TBD NW 73rd Trl | Bell |
| Oct 2025 | 11.50 | $137,500 | $11,957 | 00 NE 56th Ave | High Springs |
| Oct 2025 | 5.00 | $75,000 | $15,000 | TBD SE 53rd Ct | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 24.66 | $290,500 | $11,780 | NW 117th Pl | Branford |
| Oct 2025 | 12.80 | $60,000 | $4,688 | 55 Southeast Trl | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 12.80 | $75,000 | $5,859 | TBD SE 55th Trl | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 1.03 | $21,700 | $21,068 | 5919 NW 10th Ave | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 1.03 | $21,700 | $21,068 | 5919 NW 10th Ave Lot 11 | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 10.00 | $178,000 | $17,800 | 2690 NW County Road 341 | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 17.17 | $135,000 | $7,863 | 7100 SW County Road 344 | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 1.79 | $30,000 | $16,760 | 23 Southeast Ln | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 30.00 | $450,000 | $15,000 | 8710 SE 7th Ct | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 14.59 | $225,000 | $15,422 | TBD NW 10th St | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 29.20 | $50,000 | $1,712 | SW 17th St | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 29.20 | $50,000 | $1,712 | SW 17th St | Bell |
| Sep 2025 | 5.10 | $95,000 | $18,627 | 19 Lake Circle Dr | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 5.10 | $95,000 | $18,627 | SW 19th Cir | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 5.10 | $95,000 | $18,627 | SW 19th Cir Lot 7 | Trenton |
| Aug 2025 | 60.50 | $639,900 | $10,577 | 9822 NE 1st Ave | Branford |
| Aug 2025 | 2.38 | $75,000 | $31,513 | 1450 NE 127th Ln Unit 4 | Branford |
| Aug 2025 | 8.97 | $73,900 | $8,239 | SW 20th St | Bell |
| Aug 2025 | 8.97 | $73,900 | $8,239 | 20 SW Sw Street | Bell |
| Aug 2025 | 1.03 | $14,000 | $13,592 | 16 Northwest Ave | Bell |
| Aug 2025 | 12.00 | $95,000 | $7,917 | NE 70th Ave | High Springs |
| Aug 2025 | 1.88 | $50,000 | $26,596 | 72 Northwest Ct | Bell |
| Aug 2025 | 1.03 | $5,000 | $4,854 | 47 SW Ln Ter SW #87 | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 1.03 | $12,000 | $11,650 | 0 SW 47th Ln | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 4.77 | $61,500 | $12,893 | 5289 SE 1st St | Trenton |
| Jul 2025 | 23.50 | $200,000 | $8,511 | S Us Highway 129 | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 20.13 | $175,000 | $8,693 | 0 N US HWY 129 | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 1.00 | $190,000 | $190,000 | 73 Northwest Way | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 16.70 | $175,000 | $10,479 | State Rd 26 | Trenton |
| Jul 2025 | 2.50 | $210,000 | $84,000 | 129 N Us Hwy | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 15.35 | $210,000 | $13,681 | Lot 1 N US Hwy 129 | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 5.00 | $450,000 | $90,000 | 342 Northwest Cres | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 5.00 | $79,500 | $15,900 | 1059 SW 70th Ave | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 5.29 | $105,000 | $19,849 | 4950 NW 36th St | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 5.29 | $105,000 | $19,849 | 4950 NW 36th St Lot 12 | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 1.54 | $19,000 | $12,338 | 6 Northwest St | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 4.45 | $96,000 | $21,573 | 70 Northwest Way | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 4.20 | $83,500 | $19,881 | 70 Northwest Way | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 80.00 | $84,500 | $1,056 | TBD 70th Way | Bell |
| Jul 2025 | 8.65 | $179,500 | $20,751 | TBD NW 32nd Pl | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 11.88 | $120,000 | $10,101 | SE 74th Ct | Trenton |
| Jun 2025 | 12.53 | $122,500 | $9,777 | LOT 2 NW 72nd Pl | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 12.53 | $122,500 | $9,777 | LOT 1 NW 72nd Pl | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 5.87 | $65,000 | $11,073 | TBD NW 72nd Way | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 3.24 | $225,000 | $69,445 | 319 Southeast Cres | Trenton |
| Jun 2025 | 2.89 | $15,500 | $5,363 | 6 Northwest St | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 6.63 | $235,000 | $35,445 | 4372 NE 27th Ln | High Springs |
| Jun 2025 | 1.88 | $50,000 | $26,596 | NW 72nd Ct #15 | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 3.64 | $50,000 | $13,736 | NW 72nd Ct | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 3.64 | $50,000 | $13,736 | 0 NW 72nd Ct | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 5.00 | $90,000 | $18,000 | SW 17th Pl | Bell |
| Jun 2025 | 2.07 | $130,000 | $62,802 | 12129 NE 2nd Way | Branford |
| Jun 2025 | 1.17 | $25,000 | $21,368 | NW Eighteen Terrace Nw 65 St | Bell |
| May 2025 | 1.17 | $25,000 | $21,368 | NW 18th Ter | Bell |
| May 2025 | 1.17 | $25,000 | $21,368 | 0 NW 18th Ter | Bell |
| May 2025 | 1.17 | $25,000 | $21,368 | NW 18th Ter #9 | Bell |
| May 2025 | 10.00 | $130,000 | $13,000 | 4350 NE 38th Pl | High Springs |
| May 2025 | 1.02 | $20,000 | $19,608 | SE Wild Turkey Rd | Branford |
| May 2025 | 1.17 | $50,000 | $42,735 | 62 NW Place Ter NW #13 | Bell |
| May 2025 | 7.37 | $72,000 | $9,769 | NW 10th Ave | Bell |
| May 2025 | 5.00 | $50,000 | $10,000 | SW 25th Ave Lot 6 | Trenton |
| May 2025 | 5.00 | $130,000 | $26,000 | 8229 NE 27th St | High Springs |
| May 2025 | 2.20 | $50,000 | $22,727 | 6219 NW 13th Ter | Bell |
| May 2025 | 2.20 | $50,000 | $22,775 | 6219 NW 13th Ter #9 | Bell |
| May 2025 | 5.01 | $105,000 | $20,958 | N Us Highway 129 Lot 1 | Bell |
| May 2025 | 5.93 | $91,000 | $15,346 | SW 55th St | Trenton |
| May 2025 | 5.93 | $91,000 | $15,346 | SW 55th St | Trenton |
| May 2025 | 6.04 | $115,000 | $19,040 | 5229 NW 72nd Way | Bell |
| May 2025 | 5.01 | $105,000 | $20,958 | 6530 N Us Highway 129 | Bell |
| May 2025 | 5.00 | $50,000 | $10,000 | 25 Southwest Pl | Bell |
| May 2025 | 6.07 | $115,000 | $18,946 | 5229 NW 72nd Way #8 | Bell |
| Apr 2025 | 2.00 | $45,000 | $22,500 | 23 Southeast Ln | Trenton |
| Apr 2025 | 2.00 | $45,000 | $22,500 | 0 SE 23rd Ln Lot 33 | Trenton |
| Apr 2025 | 5.00 | $52,500 | $10,504 | 0 NW 93rd Ln | Branford |
| Apr 2025 | 2.50 | $40,000 | $16,000 | NW 15th Ave | Bell |
| Apr 2025 | 2.50 | $40,000 | $16,000 | 0 NW 15th Ave | Bell |
| Apr 2025 | 5.00 | $105,000 | $21,000 | 00 N Us Hwy #129 | Bell |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Jan 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $19,000 |
| Recent Sales | 26 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 113 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.50 acres |
| Active Listings | 35 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 0.26 | $30,000 | 3514 Frederick Ave | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 0.75 | $10,000 | 13 Southwest Ln | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 0.75 | $10,000 | 000 SW 13th Ln | Bell |
| Jan 2026 | 0.94 | $210,000 | 78 Southeast Pl | Trenton |
| Jan 2026 | 0.93 | $29,900 | TBD NW 62nd Pl | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 0.21 | $6,500 | 69 Southeast Ter | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 0.24 | $207,000 | 78 Southeast Pl | Trenton |
| Dec 2025 | 0.15 | $4,000 | 13 Southwest Ln | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 0.15 | $4,000 | Lot 6 SW 13th Ln | Bell |
| Dec 2025 | 0.88 | $7,100 | 66 NW Terrace Rd | Bell |
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0.57 | $16,000 | 66 NW Terrace Rd | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 0.91 | $20,000 | 7360 SE 79th Ln | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 0.40 | $235,000 | SW Second Ave | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 0.68 | $89,000 | 120 Trail St NW | Branford |
| Nov 2025 | 0.50 | $115,000 | 1109 NW 27th Ter | Bell |
| Nov 2025 | 0.24 | $221,000 | 78 Southeast Pl | Trenton |
| Nov 2025 | 0.24 | $209,900 | 78 Southeast Pl | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 0.50 | $10,000 | 2 NE Way Oasis Rd | Branford |
| Oct 2025 | 0.50 | $8,500 | 513 NW 4th St | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 0.81 | $15,000 | Oasis Road Ne 127 St | Branford |
| Oct 2025 | 0.70 | $19,000 | 41 Southeast Way | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 0.37 | $52,500 | 2100 SE 41st Way | Trenton |
| Oct 2025 | 0.70 | $19,000 | 2265 SE 41st Way Lot 7 | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 0.24 | $7,500 | 8630 SW 82nd Ter | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 0.24 | $7,500 | 8630 SW 82nd Ter Lot 14 | Trenton |
| Sep 2025 | 0.26 | $4,700 | 26 SE State Rd | Fanning Springs |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 18,494 |
| Population (2020) | 17,864 |
| Population Growth | 3.53% |
| Median Household Income | $61,070 |
| Median Home Value | $191,000 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,697 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 784 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 10.2% |
| Median Age | 42.7 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,159 (6.3%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
Market Overview
Gilchrist County, Florida has a population of 18,494, which has grown 3.53% since 2020. The median household income is $61,070, below the national median of $74,580 by 18.1%. The housing vacancy rate of 10.2% suggests balanced market conditions. The county's location in Florida makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $16,142 per acre, with properties averaging 9.20 acres. There are currently 127 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Gilchrist County, Florida?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Gilchrist County has a population of 18,494. The county has grown 3.53% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Gilchrist County?
The median household income in Gilchrist County is $61,070, which is 18.1% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Gilchrist County growing or shrinking?
Gilchrist County is growing. The population has increased 3.53% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Gilchrist County?
The median home value in Gilchrist County is $191,000. The housing vacancy rate is 10.2%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $16,142 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $15,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Gilchrist County, Florida?
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Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.