Living in Floral City, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Floral City · Census data 2020–2024
Floral City has 5,437 residents with a median age of 60.4. The median household income is $62,025 (17% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $232,000, the median rent is $617/month.
Floral City at a glance
- Population
- 5,437
- Median age
- 60.4State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $62,025State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $232,000State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $617/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Floral City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 15%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Floral City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Floral City the median home value is $232,000, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $617 per month, which is 18.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,324 a month in housing costs.
Floral City median household income
The median household income in Floral City is $62,025 and the income per person is $35,042. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Floral City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,030
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.1%
- Vacant
- 23.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.33
Floral City demographics
- Population
- 5,437
- Median age
- 60.4
- Under 18
- 13.2%
- 65 and older
- 39.4%
- Households
- 2,327
- Foreign-born
- 4.2%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Floral City ›
Education in Floral City
17.9% of adults 25 and older in Floral City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Floral City
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Drive alone
- 63%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Floral City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floral City | 5,437 | $62,025 | $232,000 | $617 |
| Istachatta | 115 | $43,750 | — | — |
| Inverness Highlands South | 7,449 | $60,750 | $216,800 | $1,289 |
| North Brooksville | 4,227 | $78,458 | $209,500 | $1,150 |
| Inverness | 7,770 | $43,523 | $203,000 | $975 |
| Inverness Highlands North | 2,830 | $63,281 | $212,700 | $2,557 |
| Bushnell | 3,187 | $52,717 | $67,600 | $745 |
| Sugarmill Woods | 10,782 | $71,426 | $332,600 | $1,276 |
| Lake Panasoffkee | 4,768 | $44,531 | $153,000 | $1,019 |
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What is the median household income in Floral City, FL?
The median household income in Floral City is $62,025, 17% 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 Floral City?
The median home value in Floral City is $232,000, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Floral City?
The median gross rent in Floral City is $617 per month, about 18.5% of household income.
Is Floral City, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 5.3%; a poverty rate of 15%.
What is the median age in Floral City?
The median age in Floral City is 60.4 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Floral City?
The average commute to work in Floral City is 32 minutes; 15.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Floral City?
The unemployment rate in Floral City is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Floral City?
17.9% of adults in Floral City 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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