Living in Webster, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Webster · Census data 2020–2024
Webster has 1,574 residents with a median age of 39.7. The median household income is $66,250 (11% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $272,100, the median rent is $731/month.
Webster at a glance
- Population
- 1,574
- Median age
- 39.7State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $272,100State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $731/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 69.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.4%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Webster a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%.
Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 44 minutes; a poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Webster
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Webster the median home value is $272,100, 18% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,777 a month in housing costs.
Webster median household income
The median household income in Webster is $66,250 and the income per person is $26,471. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Webster: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 591
- Owner-occupied
- 69.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.5%
- Vacant
- 15.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 3.14
Webster demographics
- Population
- 1,574
- Median age
- 39.7
- Under 18
- 31.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.2%
- Households
- 502
- Foreign-born
- 12.9%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Webster ›
Education in Webster
6.4% of adults 25 and older in Webster have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 0.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Webster
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1.3%
- Drive alone
- 87.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.9%
Webster vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster | 1,574 | $66,250 | $272,100 | $731 |
| Center Hill | 1,304 | $68,375 | $228,000 | $1,094 |
| Bushnell | 3,187 | $52,717 | $67,600 | $745 |
| Mascotte | 7,949 | $83,878 | $304,300 | $1,529 |
| Leesburg | 30,807 | $52,880 | $228,600 | $1,258 |
| Ridge Manor | 3,935 | $57,857 | $229,800 | $1,055 |
| Lake Panasoffkee | 4,768 | $44,531 | $153,000 | $1,019 |
| Okahumpka | 449 | $152,813 | $405,600 | — |
| Coleman | 705 | $54,063 | $161,800 | $957 |
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What is the median household income in Webster, FL?
The median household income in Webster is $66,250, 11% lower 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 Webster?
The median home value in Webster is $272,100, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Webster?
The median gross rent in Webster is $731 per month, about 29.5% of household income.
Is Webster, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0%. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 44 minutes; a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Webster?
The median age in Webster is 39.7 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Webster?
The average commute to work in Webster is 44 minutes; 1.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Webster?
The unemployment rate in Webster is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Webster?
6.4% of adults in Webster 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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