Living in Havana, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Havana · Census data 2020–2024
Havana has 2,031 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $60,799 (18% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $216,300, the median rent is $774/month.
Havana at a glance
- Population
- 2,031
- Median age
- 54.3State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $60,799State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $216,300State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $774/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 77.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Havana a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 22%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Havana
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Havana the median home value is $216,300, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $774 per month, which is 31.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,360 a month in housing costs.
Havana median household income
The median household income in Havana is $60,799 and the income per person is $31,697. 22% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Havana: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,066
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.4%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.02
Havana demographics
- Population
- 2,031
- Median age
- 54.3
- Under 18
- 19.5%
- 65 and older
- 33.8%
- Households
- 1,003
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Havana ›
Education in Havana
27.5% of adults 25 and older in Havana have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 12% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Havana
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 23.4%
- Drive alone
- 65.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.9%
Havana vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havana | 2,031 | $60,799 | $216,300 | $774 |
| Attapulgus | 673 | $38,750 | $67,500 | $717 |
| Midway | 3,511 | $63,381 | $226,500 | $1,110 |
| Quincy | 7,942 | $32,125 | $125,500 | $1,047 |
| Bradfordville | 18,953 | $133,359 | $383,300 | $1,881 |
| Tallahassee | 201,875 | $57,409 | $294,400 | $1,293 |
| Faceville | 142 | $38,833 | — | — |
| Fort Braden | 917 | $80,272 | $164,000 | $1,034 |
| Climax | 170 | $36,500 | $105,200 | $698 |
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What is the median household income in Havana, FL?
The median household income in Havana is $60,799, 18% 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 Havana?
The median home value in Havana is $216,300, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Havana?
The median gross rent in Havana is $774 per month, about 31.6% of household income.
Is Havana, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 22%.
What is the median age in Havana?
The median age in Havana is 54.3 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Havana?
The average commute to work in Havana is 29 minutes; 23.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Havana?
The unemployment rate in Havana is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Havana?
27.5% of adults in Havana 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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