Coleman, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sumter County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
796 Population 355/sq mi density
$51,389 Median Income $22,761 per capita
$120,300 Home Value $185,425 Zillow
$953 Median Rent 42.8% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$51,389 median income, 12.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,300 home value, $953/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Coleman, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,389
32% below
$22,761 per capita
Home Value
$120,300
57% below
Zillow: $185,425
Median Rent
$953/mo
18% below
42.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
1.6%
95% below
83.8% high school+
Unemployment
12.6%
250% above
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F

How Coleman Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
43%
Rent
82%
Poverty
54%
Bachelor's
5%
Unemployment
350%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Coleman a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Coleman residents earn a median household income of $51,389 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,761. The unemployment rate stands at 12.6% (250% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,697 business establishments, including 191 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Coleman is $120,300 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,425. Median rent is $953/month, with 42.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Education

1.6% of adults in Coleman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (95% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Coleman has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population796
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density355/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans6.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$51,389
Per Capita$22,761
Unemployment12.6%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$7,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,300
Rent$953
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$185,425
Housing Units445
Rent Burden42.8%

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,415/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation58 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.6%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute23 min
Broadband89.9%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Coleman was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 191 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.