At a Glance
Median Income
$68,508
$38,133 per capita
Home Value
$196,200
Zillow: $285,531
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
167/100K
4,308/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.3%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Florence Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Florence's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Florence a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Florence residents earn a median household income of $68,508 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,133. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,277 business establishments, including 324 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Florence is $196,200 , 30% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,531. Median rent is $1,199/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Florence reports 167 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,308/100K. The murder rate is 3.0/100K.
Education
26.3% of adults in Florence hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Florence has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population32,334
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density2,892/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,508
Per Capita$38,133
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$16,775M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,138
Housing
A+
Home Value$196,200
Rent$1,199
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$285,531
Housing Units14,403
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent167/100K
Property4,308/100K
Murder3.0/100K
Assault40/100K
Burglary429/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death7,098/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation906 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.3%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+10.1%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute24 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Florence was founded in 1830.
The median home in Florence was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.391 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 324 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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