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Whether you are a first time home buyer or trading up to a larger home in Fernandina Beach, we work to find the best home loan solution in fernandina beach for you. Constantly surveying the hundreds of mortgage lenders as well as anonymously testing their staff, we are always aware of the conditions of the home loan market as well as the lenders involved in it.

Best Lender For Fernandina Beach Home Loans

Unfortunately, the subprime mortgage crisis has caused dramatic changes in the lending climate. Many lending institutions have suffered tremendous losses and as a result have tightened their lending standards drastically. Whereas it used to be very, very easy to meet the requirements in order to get approved, it is now much more difficult with most lenders. When searching for a mortgage lender in Fernandina Beach, it is important to find one that not only offers the lowest rates, but also has not tightened lending standards to the point that only a tiny percentage of applicants will qualify. At the top of our list right now is your local credit union. They have the lowest rates, a free and easy online application, and they have not been severely hurt by the subprime mortgage crisis.  They are still approving the majority of applications.

Fernandina Beach Florida Overview & Statistics

Fernandina Beach Overview

As of 2007, Fernandina Beach's population is 11,324 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.35 percent.

The median home cost in Fernandina Beach is $475,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.21 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Fernandina Beach's cost of living is 14.69% Higher than the U.S. average.

Fernandina Beach public schools spend $4,753 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20 students per teacher in Fernandina Beach.

The unemployment rate in Fernandina Beach is 2.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Fernandina Beach jobs have Increased by 2.52 percent.

Fernandina Beach Climate

Fernandina Beach, FL, gets 51 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 111.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Fernandina Beach, FL. The July high is around 90 degrees. The January low is 44. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 30 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

Fernandina Beach Housing

The median home value in Fernandina Beach, FL, is $475,000. Home appreciation is 0.21% over the last year. The median age of Fernandina Beach, FL, real estate is 23 years.

Fernandina Beach, FL Apartments and Rentals

Renters make up 25.03% of the Fernandina Beach, FL, population. 18.63% of houses and apartments in Fernandina Beach, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).

Fernandina Beach Crime

Fernandina Beach, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 7. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.

Fernandina Beach, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.

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