Living in Verandah, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Verandah · Census data 2020–2024

Verandah has 1,900 residents with a median age of 68.8. The median household income is $120,962 (62% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $643,300.

Verandah at a glance

Population
1,900
Median age
68.8State: 42.6
Median household income
$120,962State: $74,568
Median home value
$643,300State: $359,000
Homeowners
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.2%
Average commute
31 min

Is Verandah a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Home values 79% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

The weather is best in November to February.

Cost of living in Verandah

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Verandah the median home value is $643,300, 93% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 34.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,445 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Verandah$643,300
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Verandah median household income

The median household income in Verandah is $120,962 and the income per person is $89,447. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Verandah$120,962
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Verandah: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,516
Owner-occupied
94.1%
Renter-occupied
5.9%
Vacant
30.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2009
Average household size
1.81

30.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Verandah has many vacation and second homes.

Verandah demographics

Population
1,900
Median age
68.8
Under 18
0%
65 and older
65.2%
Households
1,050
Foreign-born
16%
Veterans
12.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Black0%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Verandah ›

Education in Verandah

60.2% of adults 25 and older in Verandah have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 31.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Verandah60.2%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Verandah

Unemployment rate
3.8%State: 4.8%
Average commute
31 minState: 28 min
Work from home
59.1%
Drive alone
34.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.3%

Verandah vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Verandah1,900$120,962$643,300—
Fort Myers Shores5,946$72,955$292,900$1,567
Olga3,282$93,576$315,100$2,129
Buckingham4,311$112,568$431,100$2,196
Tice4,758$53,505$174,800$1,148
North Fort Myers44,993$56,261$161,800$1,255
Fort Myers95,051$63,732$384,500$1,580
Suncoast Estates4,369$38,503$106,800$1,279
Alva3,389$85,919$375,600$1,778

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Living in Verandah: FAQ

What is the median household income in Verandah, FL?

The median household income in Verandah is $120,962, 62% 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 Verandah?

The median home value in Verandah is $643,300, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

Is Verandah, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 79% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.

What is the median age in Verandah?

The median age in Verandah is 68.8 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Verandah?

The average commute to work in Verandah is 31 minutes; 59.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Verandah?

The unemployment rate in Verandah is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Verandah?

60.2% of adults in Verandah 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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