Living in Wabasso Beach, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wabasso Beach · Census data 2020–2024
Wabasso Beach has 2,262 residents with a median age of 70.7. The median household income is $115,739 (55% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $654,100.
Wabasso Beach at a glance
- Population
- 2,262
- Median age
- 70.7State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $115,739State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $654,100State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Wabasso Beach a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
Cons: Home values 82% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Wabasso Beach
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wabasso Beach the median home value is $654,100, 97% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,090 a month in housing costs.
Wabasso Beach median household income
The median household income in Wabasso Beach is $115,739 and the income per person is $77,073. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Wabasso Beach: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,383
- Owner-occupied
- 98.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.9%
- Vacant
- 16.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 1.97
Wabasso Beach demographics
- Population
- 2,262
- Median age
- 70.7
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 62.7%
- Households
- 1,149
- Foreign-born
- 4.5%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wabasso Beach ›
Education in Wabasso Beach
52% of adults 25 and older in Wabasso Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 23.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wabasso Beach
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Drive alone
- 81.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Wabasso Beach vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabasso Beach | 2,262 | $115,739 | $654,100 | — |
| Orchid | 441 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Windsor | 338 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Wabasso | 1,467 | $59,006 | $401,400 | — |
| Indian River Shores | 4,386 | $156,037 | $1,132,000 | $2,185 |
| Winter Beach | 4,985 | $92,394 | $472,200 | $2,295 |
| Sebastian | 26,262 | $69,409 | $317,000 | $1,451 |
| Gifford | 4,668 | $33,175 | $236,000 | $892 |
| Vero Beach | 17,042 | $69,758 | $391,900 | $1,221 |
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What is the median household income in Wabasso Beach, FL?
The median household income in Wabasso Beach is $115,739, 55% 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 Wabasso Beach?
The median home value in Wabasso Beach is $654,100, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Wabasso Beach, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: home values 82% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Wabasso Beach?
The median age in Wabasso Beach is 70.7 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Wabasso Beach?
The average commute to work in Wabasso Beach is 19 minutes; 4.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wabasso Beach?
The unemployment rate in Wabasso Beach is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wabasso Beach?
52% of adults in Wabasso 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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