Floral City, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Floral City is a small city in Florida with a population of 5,467. Residents earn $59,000 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
5,467 Population 235/sq mi density
$59,000 Median Income $33,681 per capita
$216,100 Home Value $267,660 Zillow
$504 Median Rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$59,000 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$216,100 home value, $504/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $59,000
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $216,100
23% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $504
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.7%
30% lower than US avg

How Floral City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,467
Median Age61.2 yrs
Density235/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

A
Median Income$59,000
Per Capita$33,681
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$7,559M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$216,100
Rent$504
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$267,660

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Elevation61 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+88.1%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute32 min
Libraries5

Is Floral City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Floral City receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Floral City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Floral City is $59,000, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Floral City is $216,100, 23% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $504 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Floral City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Floral City has a population of 5,467 with a density of 235 people per square mile. The median age is 61.2 years, 57% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.9%), with 2.7% Black.

Population

5,467
Total Population
235
People / sq mi
61.2yrs
Median Age
57% above US avg
23.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47%
Female 53%

Race & Ethnicity

Floral City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.5%
20% above US avg
Spanish5.5%
59% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Floral City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Floral City is $59,000, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Floral City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,000
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,681
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
IRS Avg AGI$94,619

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.7%
30% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,697
County GDP$7,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants191
Healthcare271
Retail282
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,495
86% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.1 min
Work from Home13.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Floral City is $216,100, 23% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $504 (57% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,660.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$216,100
23% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$267,660
Median List Price$325,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$325,000
$/Sq Ft$201
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio98.3%
Price Drops20.0%
Inventory30

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$504
57% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,495
86% above US avg
Effective Rate3.01%
In Floral City, 33.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.5% report depression. 26.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Floral City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.9%
6% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure30.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD8.6%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity26.4%
Depression22.5%
Mental Distress21.1%
Physical Distress15.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.8%
Checkup Rate74.3%
Premature Death10,415/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access89.3%
Healthcare Facilities271

Crime Rates: Floral City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33

Safety Score

Floral City has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.8°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.4 inches
38% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation61 ft (19 m)
Area23.3 sq mi (60.4 km²)
Population Density235/sq mi
Coordinates28.7067°N, 82.3067°W
County FIPS12119
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.6%
D 30.9%

Winner: Republican by 37.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.3%
49% below US avg
High School+88.1%
School Test Score5.60
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density235/sq mi
Total Area23.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities271
Restaurants191
Retail Stores282

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)33

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.1 min
Work from Home13.2%

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