At a Glance
Median Income
$59,643
$39,488 per capita
Home Value
$118,600
Zillow: $269,122
Violent Crime
771/100K
2,314/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.7%
74.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Astor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Astor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Astor a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Astor residents earn a median household income of $59,643 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,488. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,756 business establishments, including 1,366 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Astor is $118,600 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,122. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Astor reports 771 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 103% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,314/100K.
Education
10.7% of adults in Astor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
74.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Astor has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,507
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density644/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,643
Per Capita$39,488
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$29,511M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
A+
Home Value$118,600
Rent
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$269,122
Housing Units1,144
Rent Burden33.4%
Crime
F
Violent771/100K
Property2,314/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death11,240/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain49.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation14 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+74.4%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute43 min
Broadband79.3%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Astor was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Daytona Beach International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
32.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 1,366 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 124 fatal vehicle crashes.