Living in Meadow Woods, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Meadow Woods · Census data 2020–2024
Meadow Woods has 42,852 residents with a median age of 37.4. The median household income is $82,744 (11% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $401,000, the median rent is $1,906/month.
Meadow Woods at a glance
- Population
- 42,852
- Median age
- 37.4State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $82,744State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $401,000State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,906/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.5%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Meadow Woods a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 11% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 8.4%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Meadow Woods
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Meadow Woods the median home value is $401,000, 21% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,906 per month, which is 36% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,964 a month in housing costs.
Meadow Woods median household income
The median household income in Meadow Woods is $82,744 and the income per person is $34,404. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Meadow Woods: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 15,823
- Owner-occupied
- 72.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.3%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2006
- Average household size
- 3.15
Meadow Woods demographics
- Population
- 42,852
- Median age
- 37.4
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 11.2%
- Households
- 13,602
- Foreign-born
- 33.2%
- Veterans
- 5.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Meadow Woods ›
Education in Meadow Woods
38.5% of adults 25 and older in Meadow Woods have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 14.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Meadow Woods
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 16.1%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 1.9%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.6%
Meadow Woods vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Woods | 42,852 | $82,744 | $401,000 | $1,906 |
| Buenaventura Lakes | 32,682 | $68,887 | $327,500 | $1,806 |
| Southchase | 13,981 | $92,431 | $388,800 | $2,016 |
| Taft | 2,730 | $55,735 | $163,000 | $1,512 |
| Pine Castle | 10,371 | $49,761 | $331,800 | $1,361 |
| Lake Hart | 426 | $121,000 | — | $2,343 |
| Hunters Creek | 22,819 | $99,195 | $450,100 | $2,088 |
| Belle Isle | 7,444 | $104,559 | $526,600 | $1,452 |
| Kissimmee | 81,479 | $53,758 | $304,400 | $1,647 |
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What is the median household income in Meadow Woods, FL?
The median household income in Meadow Woods is $82,744, 11% 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 Meadow Woods?
The median home value in Meadow Woods is $401,000, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Meadow Woods?
The median gross rent in Meadow Woods is $1,906 per month, about 36% of household income.
Is Meadow Woods, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 11% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 8.4%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.
What is the median age in Meadow Woods?
The median age in Meadow Woods is 37.4 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Meadow Woods?
The average commute to work in Meadow Woods is 35 minutes; 16.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Meadow Woods?
The unemployment rate in Meadow Woods is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Meadow Woods?
38.5% of adults in Meadow Woods 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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