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Ferndale, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Lake County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
457
Population
171/sq mi density
$84,085
Median Income
$41,278 per capita
$287,900
Home Value
$528,244 Zillow
73°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
1,777 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,085 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$287,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$84,085
12% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,278
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ferndale vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ferndale’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$84,085
112%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,278
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,874
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,021
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,021
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.6%
22% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.4%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$17,949M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
18.6%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
10,822
Restaurants
679
Healthcare
1,072
Retail
1,126
Manufacturing
196
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,874
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,605
60% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $84,085 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,278 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $74,874 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,021 |
| County GDP | $17,949M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 18.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 10,822 |
| Restaurants | 679 |
| Healthcare | 1,072 |
| Retail | 1,126 |
| Manufacturing | 196 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,874 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,605 |