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Pace, FL

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Bask in small-town delights near big-city amenities

Coastal Suburban Growing Historic Family-Friendly Military-Friendly Affordable Convenient Commuter

Nestled on the shores of Escambia Bay in the Florida Panhandle, Pace is the fastest growing community in Santa Rosa County. Pace attracts many for its excellent public schools, close proximity to military installments, recreational opportunities, affordable housing options, and laidback atmosphere.

Many of the military personnel and civilian employees of NAS Whiting Field call Pace home. Plenty of Pace residents enjoy simple commutes to nearby Pensacola and Milton as well. Recreational opportunities abound near Pace, with convenience to numerous state parks as well as the famous Gulf Islands National Seashore. The extensive retail options at Cordova Mall are also just minutes from Pace. Access to I-10 and Pensacola International Airport makes getting around from Pace a breeze.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Pace, FL is $1,420 for one bedroom, $1,375 for two bedrooms, and $2,232 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pace has increased by 2.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,420/month
700 Sq Ft
House
$1,965/month
1,718 Sq Ft
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Transportation

37

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

S. S. Dixon Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

920 Students

6
out of 10

Pea Ridge Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

837 Students

5
out of 10

S. S. Dixon Primary School

Public

Grades PK-2

834 Students

Rating Unavailable

Thomas L Sims Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,098 Students

8
out of 10

Pace High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,240 Students

6
out of 10

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.