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Fernandina Beach, FL
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Fernandina Beach, FL
At a Glance
How Fernandina Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fernandina Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fernandina Beach a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fernandina Beach residents earn a median household income of $92,535 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,640. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,944 business establishments, including 209 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fernandina Beach is $483,700 , 72% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $596,850. Median rent is $1,581/month, with 32.7% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Fernandina Beach reports 197 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,196/100K. The murder rate is 7.9/100K.
Education
51.1% of adults in Fernandina Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% above the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fernandina Beach has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.