At a Glance
Median Rent
$744/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
184/100K
3,818/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.3%
60.9% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
61.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.1%
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
314 sunny days/yr
How East Williston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Williston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is East Williston a Good Place to Live?
F
1.1 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
East Williston reports 184 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,818/100K.
Education
1.3% of adults in East Williston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(96% below the national average).
60.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Williston 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 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population671
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density223/mi²
Male / Female39% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$12,437
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty61.0%
County GDP$20,939M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
Housing
Home Value
Rent$744
Ownership24.4%
Zillow$285,138
Housing Units351
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent184/100K
Property3,818/100K
Health
Obesity42.1%
Diabetes16.9%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death8,032/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain51.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation79 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.3%
High School+60.9%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute21 min
Broadband57.1%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in East Williston was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.520 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
There are 669 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.
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