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Fort Walton Beach at a glance

Census demographics for Fort Walton Beach
Population20,956
Median age39.2
Median household income$66,556
Median home value$296,000
Median rent$1,268
Homeownership60%
College-educated27.8%
Average commute—
Work from home7.8%

About Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Fort Walton Beach, often referred to by the initialism FWB, is a city in southern Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fort Walton Beach had a population of 20,922. Wikipedia → The median age is 39.2 and the median household income $66,556. About 27.8% of residents hold a college degree. 7.8% of workers work from home. The MailerDot Fort Walton Beach newsletter delivers free local news, weather, events, and community stories every morning — a 5-minute read covering what's happening in Fort Walton Beach today.

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Each edition has five sections: The Lead (the day's main local story, with context), Local Pulse (top headlines), Today's Outlook (weather with context), What's On Around Town (events, shows, and markets), and Spotlight & Story (hidden gems and local figures). It's a 5-minute read.

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What's in the Fort Walton Beach daily digest

  • The Lead — the day's main local story, with what happened and why it matters.
  • Local Pulse — the top local headlines, summarized.
  • Today's Outlook — the Fort Walton Beach forecast with one practical line on what to wear or skip.
  • What's On Around Town — events, markets, and shows for today, tomorrow, and the day after.
  • Spotlight & Story — a short feature on a local place, business, or person.

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