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Palatka, FL

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Population
10,872
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
20 ft
Median Home Value
$150,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$901/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$32,021
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in FloridaPopulation rankingHighest population places in FloridaNearest larger communityPalm Coast, Florida27 miles away · 109,886 residents.

About Palatka

Palatka is a city and the county seat of Putnam County, Florida, situated along the St. Johns River. Serving as the center of its micropolitan statistical area, the community of approximately 10,650 is home to St. Johns River State College and Ravine Gardens State Park. Public education is administered by the Putnam County School District.

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Low State Income TaxA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Winter Hazard Risk IndexA+98.1ratingOutskirts FitA+97.9rating

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