Median Age
37 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
15%
Callahan
Callahan, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$812
Population
1,786
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Delight in small-town living near Jacksonville
Suburban
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Peaceful
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Growing
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Close-Knit
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Quaint
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Affordable
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Situated about 20 miles northwest of Jacksonville, Callahan is a tranquil town with a close-knit community. Callahan offers residents a laidback atmosphere along with a host of suburban conveniences strewn along Kings Road and 1st Avenue. Callahan’s roots date back to the mid-1800s, and the town’s historic character is evident, from its charming homes to its modest shopping centers.
Callahan is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful, small-town environment without sacrificing access to big-city delights. Downtown Jacksonville is about a 30-minute drive from Callahan, along with Amelia Island and Cumberland Island National Seashore in nearby Georgia.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$66,407
Average: $69,871
Education
244
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
789
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Callahan has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
7%
Other Education
93%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Callahan, FL is $812 for one bedroom, $1,408 for two bedrooms, and $1,561 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Callahan has increased by 0.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$812/month
535 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Callahan, FL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
616 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
658 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
705 Students
West Nassau County High School
Public
Grades 9-12
974 Students
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Four Creeks State Forest
- Lannie Road Park
- Thomas Creek Preserve
- Seaton Creek Preserve
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Jacksonville International
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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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.