Living in North Weeki Wachee, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Weeki Wachee · Census data 2020–2024
North Weeki Wachee has 8,979 residents with a median age of 52.6. The median household income is $64,891 (13% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $328,700, the median rent is $1,746/month.
North Weeki Wachee at a glance
- Population
- 8,979
- Median age
- 52.6State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $64,891State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $328,700State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,746/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is North Weeki Wachee a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Florida median.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in North Weeki Wachee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Weeki Wachee the median home value is $328,700, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,746 per month, which is 44.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,685 a month in housing costs.
North Weeki Wachee median household income
The median household income in North Weeki Wachee is $64,891 and the income per person is $35,804. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in North Weeki Wachee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,391
- Owner-occupied
- 91.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.7%
- Vacant
- 18.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.49
North Weeki Wachee demographics
- Population
- 8,979
- Median age
- 52.6
- Under 18
- 12.8%
- 65 and older
- 28.8%
- Households
- 3,598
- Foreign-born
- 9.1%
- Veterans
- 13.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Weeki Wachee ›
Education in North Weeki Wachee
26% of adults 25 and older in North Weeki Wachee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Weeki Wachee
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 11.9%
- Drive alone
- 67.2%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
North Weeki Wachee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Weeki Wachee | 8,979 | $64,891 | $328,700 | $1,746 |
| High Point | 3,548 | $49,368 | $181,300 | $1,091 |
| Brookridge | 4,923 | $53,989 | $156,600 | $1,133 |
| Weeki Wachee Gardens | 1,068 | $56,765 | $414,400 | — |
| Spring Hill | 119,983 | $68,432 | $288,500 | $1,440 |
| Timber Pines | 5,007 | $59,185 | $278,200 | $1,460 |
| South Brooksville | 5,099 | $61,196 | $245,300 | $1,260 |
| Hernando Beach | 2,675 | $101,875 | $530,000 | $1,449 |
| Garden Grove | 637 | $71,033 | $273,200 | $1,116 |
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What is the median household income in North Weeki Wachee, FL?
The median household income in North Weeki Wachee is $64,891, 13% 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 North Weeki Wachee?
The median home value in North Weeki Wachee is $328,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in North Weeki Wachee?
The median gross rent in North Weeki Wachee is $1,746 per month, about 44.5% of household income.
Is North Weeki Wachee, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 8% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 11.7%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Florida median.
What is the median age in North Weeki Wachee?
The median age in North Weeki Wachee is 52.6 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in North Weeki Wachee?
The average commute to work in North Weeki Wachee is 27 minutes; 11.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Weeki Wachee?
The unemployment rate in North Weeki Wachee is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Weeki Wachee?
26% of adults in North Weeki Wachee 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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