Brent, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Escambia County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
23,441 Population 2,294/sq mi density
$45,708 Median Income $19,463 per capita
$121,100 Home Value $261,306 Zillow
$1,074 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$45,708 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $1,074/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,708
39% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,463
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
89% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.6%
66% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Brent vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brent’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,708
61%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,463
50%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,315
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,159
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,159
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.3%
66% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
52.7%
28% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$24,363M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 52.7%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 25.3%
Other 21.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,738
Restaurants
657
Healthcare
997
Retail
1,122
Manufacturing
158

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,315
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,210
49% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$45,708
Per Capita Income$19,463
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,315
Avg Weekly Wage$1,159
County GDP$24,363M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.8%
Poverty Rate20.6%
Gini Coefficient0.453
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone52.7%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home25.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,738
Restaurants657
Healthcare997
Retail1,122
Manufacturing158

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,315
Avg Property Tax$5,210