Living in Vamo, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vamo · Census data 2020–2024
Vamo has 2,936 residents with a median age of 71.7. The median household income is $88,025 (18% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $364,400, the median rent is $2,500/month.
Vamo at a glance
- Population
- 2,936
- Median age
- 71.7State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $88,025State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $364,400State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,500/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.3%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Vamo a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Vamo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vamo the median home value is $364,400, 10% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,500 per month, which is 39.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,843 a month in housing costs.
Vamo median household income
The median household income in Vamo is $88,025 and the income per person is $69,091. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Vamo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,055
- Owner-occupied
- 70.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.2%
- Vacant
- 25%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 1.87
Vamo demographics
- Population
- 2,936
- Median age
- 71.7
- Under 18
- 4.8%
- 65 and older
- 62.7%
- Households
- 1,541
- Foreign-born
- 7.9%
- Veterans
- 12.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vamo ›
Education in Vamo
56.3% of adults 25 and older in Vamo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 26.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vamo
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 20.8%
- Drive alone
- 66.2%
- Public transit
- 1.2%
- Walk to work
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.4%
Vamo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vamo | 2,936 | $88,025 | $364,400 | $2,500 |
| Palmer Ranch | 16,867 | $102,838 | $592,900 | $1,794 |
| Osprey | 5,943 | $103,516 | $750,000 | $2,196 |
| Gulf Gate | 7,998 | $61,379 | $357,500 | $1,768 |
| South Gate Ridge | 5,310 | $70,469 | $444,800 | $1,612 |
| Ridge Wood Heights | 5,366 | $69,894 | $370,700 | $1,587 |
| Bee Ridge | 10,334 | $75,906 | $412,400 | $2,118 |
| South Sarasota | 4,837 | $92,933 | $780,200 | $1,693 |
| Siesta Key | 5,525 | $115,854 | $985,800 | $3,501 |
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What is the median household income in Vamo, FL?
The median household income in Vamo is $88,025, 18% 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 Vamo?
The median home value in Vamo is $364,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Vamo?
The median gross rent in Vamo is $2,500 per month, about 39.3% of household income.
Is Vamo, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 5%.
What is the median age in Vamo?
The median age in Vamo is 71.7 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Vamo?
The average commute to work in Vamo is 22 minutes; 20.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vamo?
The unemployment rate in Vamo is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vamo?
56.3% of adults in Vamo 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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