Living in Munson, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Munson · Census data 2020–2024
Munson has 292 residents with a median age of 27.3. The median household income is $46,375 (38% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $209,700.
Munson is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Munson at a glance
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 27.3State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $46,375State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $209,700State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 56.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Munson a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 42% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 19.1%; a poverty rate of 45.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Munson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Munson the median home value is $209,700, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,313 a month in housing costs.
Munson median household income
The median household income in Munson is $46,375 and the income per person is $16,621. 45.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Munson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 150
- Owner-occupied
- 56.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.1%
- Vacant
- 32%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.86
32% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Munson has many vacation and second homes.
Munson demographics
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 27.3
- Under 18
- 43.5%
- 65 and older
- 9.2%
- Households
- 102
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Munson ›
Education in Munson
4.6% of adults 25 and older in Munson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Munson
- Unemployment rate
- 19.1%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 78.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 13.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.4%
Munson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munson | 292 | $46,375 | $209,700 | — |
| Springhill | 353 | $140,804 | $236,700 | — |
| Berrydale | 185 | $80,714 | — | — |
| Harold | 368 | $70,060 | $85,400 | — |
| Whitfield | 599 | $65,156 | $206,000 | — |
| Roeville | 629 | $90,928 | $306,400 | $897 |
| Point Baker | 3,976 | $64,769 | $213,000 | $1,145 |
| East Milton | 14,783 | $64,904 | $212,900 | $1,157 |
| Milton | 10,733 | $76,301 | $233,100 | $1,455 |
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What is the median household income in Munson, FL?
The median household income in Munson is $46,375, 38% 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 Munson?
The median home value in Munson is $209,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Munson, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 42% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 19.1%; a poverty rate of 45.9%.
What is the median age in Munson?
The median age in Munson is 27.3 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Munson?
The average commute to work in Munson is 30 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Munson?
The unemployment rate in Munson is 19.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Munson?
4.6% of adults in Munson 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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