Median Income
$83,015
10% higher than US avg
Home Value
$293,200
4% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
32.5%
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.3%
23% higher than US avg
How Christmas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,665
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Economy
A
Median Income$83,015
Per Capita$40,369
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty15.3%
County GDP$43,482M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$293,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$613,470
Health
Obesity30.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp72°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain55.2 in/yr
Elevation21 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.5%
High School+91.4%
School Score5.60
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute30 min
Libraries18
Is Christmas a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Christmas receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment. Christmas stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Christmas is $83,015, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 15.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Christmas is $293,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
32.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Christmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Christmas has a population of 1,665 with a density of 37 people per square mile. The median age is 40.9 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (85.9%), with 7.9% Black.
Population
40.9yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Christmas vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| 98% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Christmas vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Christmas is $83,015, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income: Christmas vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $83,015 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $40,369 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,309 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,586 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 18,850 |
| County GDP | $43,482M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,318 |
| Healthcare | 1,814 |
| Retail | 2,025 |
| Manufacturing | 466 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,090 |
| 74% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.08% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
The median home value in Christmas is $293,200, 4% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $613,470.
Home Values
| Census Median | $293,200 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $613,470 |
| Median List Price | $1,050,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $1,050,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $388 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 89.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,090 |
| 74% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.08% |
In Christmas, 30.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.4% report depression. 20.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Christmas vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.5% |
| Depression | 19.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,703/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,814 |
Crime Rates: Christmas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 96 |
Safety Score
Christmas has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
60°F Jan (15°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above US avg |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 55.2 inches |
| 45% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 21 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 45.2 sq mi (117.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.5556°N, 80.9902°W |
| County FIPS | 12009 |