Living in Fuller Heights, Florida

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

Fuller Heights has 10,083 residents with a median age of 36.7. The median household income is $82,006 (10% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $278,000, the median rent is $1,444/month.

Fuller Heights at a glance

Population
10,083
Median age
36.7State: 42.6
Median household income
$82,006State: $74,568
Median home value
$278,000State: $359,000
Median rent
$1,444/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
Average commute
26 min

Is Fuller Heights a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Florida median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.7%.

Cons: Unemployment of 4.9%.

The weather is best in February–March and November–December.

Cost of living in Fuller Heights

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fuller Heights the median home value is $278,000, 16% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,444 per month, which is 27.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,594 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Fuller Heights$278,000
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Fuller Heights$1,444
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Fuller Heights median household income

The median household income in Fuller Heights is $82,006 and the income per person is $34,049. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Fuller Heights$82,006
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Fuller Heights: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
4,258
Owner-occupied
70.7%
Renter-occupied
29.3%
Vacant
11.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.67

Fuller Heights demographics

Population
10,083
Median age
36.7
Under 18
19.7%
65 and older
17.3%
Households
3,775
Foreign-born
12.6%
Veterans
6.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White63.5%
Hispanic or Latino26.1%
Black10.6%
Asian2.4%

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

Education in Fuller Heights

15.2% of adults 25 and older in Fuller Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Fuller Heights15.2%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Fuller Heights

Unemployment rate
4.9%State: 4.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 28 min
Work from home
13.1%
Drive alone
69.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.9%
Homes with broadband
93.3%

Fuller Heights vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Fuller Heights10,083$82,006$278,000$1,444
Mulberry4,188$57,708$133,800$920
Willow Oak7,454$65,688$276,300$1,117
Medulla10,985$70,802$319,800$1,287
Lakeland Highlands12,102$108,263$385,000$1,704
Highland City13,276$90,947$347,100$1,993
Bradley Junction631$46,875$184,900—
Lakeland119,961$64,185$249,400$1,395
Plant City40,887$67,439$291,800$1,409

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Living in Fuller Heights: FAQ

What is the median household income in Fuller Heights, FL?

The median household income in Fuller Heights is $82,006, 10% 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 Fuller Heights?

The median home value in Fuller Heights is $278,000, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Fuller Heights?

The median gross rent in Fuller Heights is $1,444 per month, about 27.6% of household income.

Is Fuller Heights, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Florida median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.7%. Minuses: unemployment of 4.9%.

What is the median age in Fuller Heights?

The median age in Fuller Heights is 36.7 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Fuller Heights?

The average commute to work in Fuller Heights is 26 minutes; 13.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Fuller Heights?

The unemployment rate in Fuller Heights is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Fuller Heights?

15.2% of adults in Fuller Heights 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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