One human settlement, one gay main street, total acceptance — at a price and insurance cost that filters the buyer pool.
Status: DRAFT · reviewed 2026-08-30 · prices 2026-Q3 est VERIFYKey West sits in Florida: No statewide law for housing and No statewide law for public accommodations. No state income tax; homestead exemption; rising insurance costs. Local ordinance status: yes. Verify current status via the Movement Advancement Project before relying on it — state law is moving.
Anchor institution: Key West Business Guild. Long-established LGBTQ+ retiree base. HIV/LGBTQ-competent care: AH of Monroe County.
Climate: tropical, roughly 90° summer highs and 65° winter lows. Walkability: fully walkable. Hazard awareness: hurricane; insurance costs. Air access: EYW.
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