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Fernandina Beach, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Nassau County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
13,239
Population
1,118/sq mi density
$92,535
Median Income
$63,640 per capita
$483,700
Home Value
$596,850 Zillow
$1,581
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
197
Violent Crime/100K
1,196 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,535 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$483,700 home value, $1,581/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
197 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+17.7%
11,609 → 13,659
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+71.9%
$53,838 → $92,535
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.57%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Fernandina Beach across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
15,306
+1,647 from 2023 (13,659)
Projected Median Income 2030
$135,235
+$42,700 from 2023 ($92,535)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,609 | — | $53,838 | — |
| 2015 | 11,861 | +2.2% | $52,448 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,224 | +3.1% | $57,660 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 13,131 | +7.4% | $63,942 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 13,199 | +0.5% | $80,260 | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 13,659 | +3.5% | $92,535 | +15.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.