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U.S. ZIP Code · FL34266

DeSoto County

Typical home value

$245,040[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-1.0%
5-year / yr
+6.1%
10-year / yr
+9.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-13.7%
vs metro
vs state
-29.3%
ZIP 34266 location in FL
Location of ZIP 34266 in FL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 34266 is worth $245,040. Over the past year, values have fallen 1.0%. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,731[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for DeSoto County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
No Rating

#Who lives here

Population
29,863[3]
Median household income
$50,972[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of DeSoto County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+191[5]
Moved in
1,084
Moved out
893

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 9–12 · DESOTO

    1,259 students

  • DESOTO MIDDLE SCHOOL

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · DESOTO

    1,011 students

  • MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · DESOTO

    820 students

  • WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · DESOTO

    684 students

  • DESOTO SECONDARY SCHOOL

    Other · Grades K–12 · DESOTO

    68 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,239
Loan principal$196,032
Down payment$49,008
Total interest paid$250,028

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,588
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 34266?
The typical home in 34266 is worth $245,040, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 34266?
Home values in 34266 are down 1.0% over the past year, and up 6.1% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 34266?
The effective property tax rate in 34266 is 0.7% — roughly $1,731 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 34266?
ZIP code 34266 has a population of 29,863 and a median household income of $50,972.

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