Living in Yalaha, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Yalaha · Census data 2020–2024
Yalaha has 1,404 residents with a median age of 50.9. The median household income is $121,027 (62% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $489,400.
Yalaha is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Yalaha at a glance
- Population
- 1,404
- Median age
- 50.9State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $121,027State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $489,400State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.3%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Yalaha a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the Florida median.
Cons: Home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Yalaha
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Yalaha the median home value is $489,400, 47% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,143 a month in housing costs.
Yalaha median household income
The median household income in Yalaha is $121,027 and the income per person is $65,328. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Yalaha: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 772
- Owner-occupied
- 91.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.9%
- Vacant
- 14.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.12
Yalaha demographics
- Population
- 1,404
- Median age
- 50.9
- Under 18
- 10.8%
- 65 and older
- 41.6%
- Households
- 662
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 13.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Yalaha ›
Education in Yalaha
46.3% of adults 25 and older in Yalaha have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 13.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Yalaha
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 40.9%
- Drive alone
- 49.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Yalaha vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yalaha | 1,404 | $121,027 | $489,400 | — |
| Howey-in-the-Hills | 2,153 | $95,833 | $387,200 | $1,632 |
| Tavares | 20,463 | $58,886 | $254,500 | $1,496 |
| Okahumpka | 449 | $152,813 | $405,600 | — |
| Leesburg | 30,807 | $52,880 | $228,600 | $1,258 |
| Astatula | 2,559 | $72,063 | $257,300 | $1,147 |
| Silver Lake | 2,350 | $78,601 | $421,600 | $1,276 |
| Groveland | 22,012 | $100,226 | $365,800 | $1,732 |
| Fruitland Park | 8,740 | $82,656 | $382,400 | $1,221 |
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What is the median household income in Yalaha, FL?
The median household income in Yalaha is $121,027, 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 Yalaha?
The median home value in Yalaha is $489,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Yalaha, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the Florida median. Minuses: home values 36% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Yalaha?
The median age in Yalaha is 50.9 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Yalaha?
The average commute to work in Yalaha is 33 minutes; 40.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Yalaha?
The unemployment rate in Yalaha is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Yalaha?
46.3% of adults in Yalaha 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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