Living in Ensley, Florida

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

Ensley has 23,760 residents with a median age of 36.4. The median household income is $59,084 (21% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $222,000, the median rent is $1,378/month.

Ensley at a glance

Population
23,760
Median age
36.4State: 42.6
Median household income
$59,084State: $74,568
Median home value
$222,000State: $359,000
Median rent
$1,378/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Average commute
23 min

Is Ensley a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 17.5%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Ensley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ensley the median home value is $222,000, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,378 per month, which is 32.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,399 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ensley$222,000
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ensley$1,378
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Ensley median household income

The median household income in Ensley is $59,084 and the income per person is $31,616. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Ensley$59,084
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Ensley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
11,164
Owner-occupied
56.6%
Renter-occupied
43.4%
Vacant
9.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1989
Average household size
2.34

Ensley demographics

Population
23,760
Median age
36.4
Under 18
21.6%
65 and older
16.9%
Households
10,076
Foreign-born
5.9%
Veterans
13.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White55.7%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Black29.7%
Asian2.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ensley ›

Education in Ensley

21.6% of adults 25 and older in Ensley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ensley21.6%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ensley

Unemployment rate
6.1%State: 4.8%
Average commute
23 minState: 28 min
Work from home
14.8%
Drive alone
69.5%
Public transit
0.1%
Walk to work
1%
Homes with broadband
92%

Ensley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ensley23,760$59,084$222,000$1,378
Brent23,813$49,167$159,900$1,161
Gonzalez14,458$82,062$278,300$1,250
Bellview26,488$69,890$205,300$1,344
Ferry Pass30,053$61,689$260,100$1,383
Goulding3,734$29,368$89,700$1,106
West Pensacola20,665$40,511$116,100$1,138
Pensacola54,036$74,212$314,400$1,322
Myrtle Grove15,595$67,647$186,100$1,391

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Living in Ensley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ensley, FL?

The median household income in Ensley is $59,084, 21% lower 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 Ensley?

The median home value in Ensley is $222,000, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Ensley?

The median gross rent in Ensley is $1,378 per month, about 32.9% of household income.

Is Ensley, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 17.5%.

What is the median age in Ensley?

The median age in Ensley is 36.4 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Ensley?

The average commute to work in Ensley is 23 minutes; 14.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ensley?

The unemployment rate in Ensley is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ensley?

21.6% of adults in Ensley 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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