Living in Vilano Beach, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vilano Beach · Census data 2020–2024
Vilano Beach has 2,188 residents with a median age of 56.2. The median household income is $120,750 (62% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $648,900, the median rent is $2,543/month.
Vilano Beach at a glance
- Population
- 2,188
- Median age
- 56.2State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $120,750State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $648,900State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,543/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Vilano Beach a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
Cons: Home values 81% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Vilano Beach
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vilano Beach the median home value is $648,900, 95% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,543 per month, which is 47.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,789 a month in housing costs.
Vilano Beach median household income
The median household income in Vilano Beach is $120,750 and the income per person is $79,061. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Vilano Beach: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,608
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.8%
- Vacant
- 34.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.09
34.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Vilano Beach has many vacation and second homes.
Vilano Beach demographics
- Population
- 2,188
- Median age
- 56.2
- Under 18
- 10.8%
- 65 and older
- 33%
- Households
- 1,047
- Foreign-born
- 8.9%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vilano Beach ›
Education in Vilano Beach
54.2% of adults 25 and older in Vilano Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 27.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vilano Beach
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 27.9%
- Drive alone
- 64.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Vilano Beach vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vilano Beach | 2,188 | $120,750 | $648,900 | $2,543 |
| St. Augustine | 15,351 | $78,151 | $439,800 | $1,653 |
| St. Augustine South | 4,714 | $75,996 | $347,400 | $1,448 |
| St. Augustine Beach | 6,860 | $100,802 | $634,400 | $1,807 |
| St. Augustine Shores | 9,462 | $73,688 | $339,300 | $2,084 |
| Butler Beach | 4,610 | $76,689 | $493,100 | $1,743 |
| World Golf Village | 26,077 | $117,212 | $477,000 | $2,299 |
| Nocatee | 27,442 | $141,868 | $648,800 | $3,501 |
| Crescent Beach | 809 | $146,042 | $664,600 | $2,350 |
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What is the median household income in Vilano Beach, FL?
The median household income in Vilano Beach is $120,750, 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 Vilano Beach?
The median home value in Vilano Beach is $648,900, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Vilano Beach?
The median gross rent in Vilano Beach is $2,543 per month, about 47.6% of household income.
Is Vilano Beach, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 5.4%. Minuses: home values 81% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Vilano Beach?
The median age in Vilano Beach is 56.2 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Vilano Beach?
The average commute to work in Vilano Beach is 27 minutes; 27.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vilano Beach?
The unemployment rate in Vilano Beach is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vilano Beach?
54.2% of adults in Vilano Beach 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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