Living in Palmona Park, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Palmona Park · Census data 2020–2024
Palmona Park has 1,115 residents with a median age of 33.1. The median household income is $43,930 (41% lower than the Florida median), the median rent is $1,554/month.
Palmona Park is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Palmona Park at a glance
- Population
- 1,115
- Median age
- 33.1State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $43,930State: $74,568
- Median rent
- $1,554/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 48.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Palmona Park a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 28 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 26.7%.
The weather is best in November to February.
Cost of living in Palmona Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Palmona Park the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,554 per month, which is 38.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Palmona Park median household income
The median household income in Palmona Park is $43,930 and the income per person is $18,199. 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Palmona Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 422
- Owner-occupied
- 48.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.5%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 3.07
Palmona Park demographics
- Population
- 1,115
- Median age
- 33.1
- Under 18
- 30.1%
- 65 and older
- 8.9%
- Households
- 363
- Foreign-born
- 23.8%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Palmona Park ›
Education in Palmona Park
0% of adults 25 and older in Palmona Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Palmona Park
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0.7%
- Drive alone
- 78.2%
- Public transit
- 9.2%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.4%
Palmona Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmona Park | 1,115 | $43,930 | — | $1,554 |
| Suncoast Estates | 4,369 | $38,503 | $106,800 | $1,279 |
| Lochmoor Waterway Estates | 6,511 | $97,667 | $386,200 | $2,014 |
| North Fort Myers | 44,993 | $56,261 | $161,800 | $1,255 |
| Tice | 4,758 | $53,505 | $174,800 | $1,148 |
| Fort Myers | 95,051 | $63,732 | $384,500 | $1,580 |
| Cape Coral | 215,536 | $78,104 | $373,500 | $1,858 |
| Page Park | 917 | $54,205 | — | $1,548 |
| Pine Manor | 3,660 | $45,697 | $273,800 | $1,171 |
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What is the median household income in Palmona Park, FL?
The median household income in Palmona Park is $43,930, 41% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Palmona Park?
The median gross rent in Palmona Park is $1,554 per month, about 38.2% of household income.
Is Palmona Park, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 28 minutes. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 26.7%.
What is the median age in Palmona Park?
The median age in Palmona Park is 33.1 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Palmona Park?
The average commute to work in Palmona Park is 28 minutes; 0.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Palmona Park?
The unemployment rate in Palmona Park is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Palmona Park?
0% of adults in Palmona Park 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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