Living in Big Coppitt Key, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Big Coppitt Key · Census data 2020–2024

Big Coppitt Key has 3,109 residents with a median age of 42.8. The median household income is $105,139 (41% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $534,500, the median rent is $2,420/month.

Big Coppitt Key at a glance

Population
3,109
Median age
42.8State: 42.6
Median household income
$105,139State: $74,568
Median home value
$534,500State: $359,000
Median rent
$2,420/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Average commute
24 min

Is Big Coppitt Key a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 41% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 4.7%.

Cons: Home values 49% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in December to March.

Cost of living in Big Coppitt Key

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Big Coppitt Key the median home value is $534,500, 61% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,420 per month, which is 37.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,513 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Big Coppitt Key$534,500
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Big Coppitt Key$2,420
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Big Coppitt Key median household income

The median household income in Big Coppitt Key is $105,139 and the income per person is $52,901. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Big Coppitt Key$105,139
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Big Coppitt Key: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,620
Owner-occupied
62.9%
Renter-occupied
37.1%
Vacant
27.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
2.63

Big Coppitt Key demographics

Population
3,109
Median age
42.8
Under 18
19.3%
65 and older
16.2%
Households
1,181
Foreign-born
11.8%
Veterans
10.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White71.7%
Hispanic or Latino24.7%
Black7.4%
Asian0.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Big Coppitt Key ›

Education in Big Coppitt Key

23.8% of adults 25 and older in Big Coppitt Key have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Big Coppitt Key23.8%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Big Coppitt Key

Unemployment rate
3.8%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 28 min
Work from home
2.1%
Drive alone
75%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.7%

Big Coppitt Key vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Big Coppitt Key3,109$105,139$534,500$2,420
Stock Island4,162$65,515$517,500$2,013
Key West25,720$87,037$852,400$2,220
Cudjoe Key2,492$87,500$857,400$1,864
Big Pine Key4,258$110,134$637,000$1,724
Marathon9,914$89,355$725,800$1,633
Key Colony Beach511$94,231$919,800$1,929
Duck Key647$156,719$1,051,000$2,974

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Living in Big Coppitt Key: FAQ

What is the median household income in Big Coppitt Key, FL?

The median household income in Big Coppitt Key is $105,139, 41% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Big Coppitt Key?

The median home value in Big Coppitt Key is $534,500, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Big Coppitt Key?

The median gross rent in Big Coppitt Key is $2,420 per month, about 37.3% of household income.

Is Big Coppitt Key, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 41% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: home values 49% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Big Coppitt Key?

The median age in Big Coppitt Key is 42.8 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Big Coppitt Key?

The average commute to work in Big Coppitt Key is 24 minutes; 2.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Big Coppitt Key?

The unemployment rate in Big Coppitt Key is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Big Coppitt Key?

23.8% of adults in Big Coppitt Key have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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