Living in Pinecrest, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pinecrest · Census data 2020–2024
Pinecrest has 18,462 residents with a median age of 42.3. The median household income is $206,417 (177% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $1,406,400, the median rent is $1,946/month.
Pinecrest at a glance
- Population
- 18,462
- Median age
- 42.3State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $206,417State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $1,406,400State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,946/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.4%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Pinecrest a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 177% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 4.3%.
Cons: Home values 292% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Pinecrest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pinecrest the median home value is $1,406,400, 323% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,946 per month, which is 32.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Pinecrest median household income
The median household income in Pinecrest is $206,417 and the income per person is $113,172. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Pinecrest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,478
- Owner-occupied
- 82.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.2%
- Vacant
- 6.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 3.03
Pinecrest demographics
- Population
- 18,462
- Median age
- 42.3
- Under 18
- 28.3%
- 65 and older
- 17.5%
- Households
- 6,081
- Foreign-born
- 30.4%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pinecrest ›
Education in Pinecrest
72.4% of adults 25 and older in Pinecrest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 39.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pinecrest
- Unemployment rate
- 3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 27%
- Drive alone
- 61%
- Public transit
- 3%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.2%
Pinecrest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinecrest | 18,462 | $206,417 | $1,406,400 | $1,946 |
| Coral Gables | 49,802 | $134,216 | $1,089,900 | $2,373 |
| Kendall | 79,562 | $87,325 | $567,900 | $1,905 |
| South Miami | 12,277 | $94,507 | $829,400 | $1,764 |
| Palmetto Bay | 24,639 | $142,447 | $879,700 | $2,101 |
| Glenvar Heights | 19,395 | $72,118 | $545,400 | $1,973 |
| Sunset | 13,535 | $109,401 | $601,300 | $2,118 |
| Palmetto Estates | 16,129 | $82,064 | $445,900 | $1,948 |
| Richmond Heights | 9,992 | $67,606 | $378,100 | $1,801 |
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What is the median household income in Pinecrest, FL?
The median household income in Pinecrest is $206,417, 177% 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 Pinecrest?
The median home value in Pinecrest is $1,406,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Pinecrest?
The median gross rent in Pinecrest is $1,946 per month, about 32.9% of household income.
Is Pinecrest, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 177% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 4.3%. Minuses: home values 292% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Pinecrest?
The median age in Pinecrest is 42.3 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Pinecrest?
The average commute to work in Pinecrest is 28 minutes; 27% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pinecrest?
The unemployment rate in Pinecrest is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pinecrest?
72.4% of adults in Pinecrest 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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