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Florence, OR

Oregon · Coos County

Florence is a small city in Oregon with a population of 9,483. Residents earn $52,049 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,483 Population 1,712/sq mi density
$52,049 Median Income $34,628 per capita
$331,100 Home Value $430,935 Zillow
$1,172 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
185 Violent Crime/100K 2,472 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,049 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$331,100 home value, $1,172/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
185 violent crimes/100K (51% below avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,049
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $331,100
17% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 185/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.7%
27% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,172
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

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

People

Population9,483
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density1,712/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans12.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,049
Per Capita$34,628
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$3,271M
Commute14 min

Housing

B
Home Value$331,100
Rent$1,172
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$430,935
Housing Units5,023
Rent Burden31.2%

Crime

F
Violent185/100K
Property2,472/100K
Murder10.9/100K
Assault120/100K
Burglary218/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking14.1%
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain68.1 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation65 ft (20 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.7%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score4.78

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute14 min
Broadband89.6%
EV Stations8
Libraries8

Is Florence a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Florence receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Florence has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Florence is $52,049, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Florence is $331,100, 17% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,172 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Florence is below the national average at 185 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,472 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.

Education

24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Florence experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 68.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Florence has a population of 9,483 with a density of 1,712 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age is 59.7 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.2% female and 44.8% male. The city is predominantly White (89.7%), with 1.6% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.6% of residents, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 12.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,483
Total Population
1,712
People / sq mi
59.7yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
5.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.8%
Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Florence vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.6%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.4%
45% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Florence vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Florence is $52,049, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,628 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,004, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,086 business establishments, including 175 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Florence vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,049
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,628
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004
IRS Avg AGI$63,170
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,086
County GDP$3,271M

Business (County)

Restaurants175
Healthcare193
Retail238
Manufacturing58

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,041
15% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.5 min
Drive Alone73.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Florence is $331,100, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $430,935, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,172 (1% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,023 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $4,041. 31.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$331,100
17% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$430,935
Median List Price$559,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$559,000
$/Sq Ft$339
Homes Sold11
Sale-to-List Ratio97.7%
Price Drops19.6%
Inventory46

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,172
1% above US avg
Rent Burden31.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,051
1 Bedroom$1,143
2 Bedrooms$1,425
3 Bedrooms$1,963
4 Bedrooms$2,318

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.3%
Owner-Occupied63.3%
Renter-Occupied36.7%
Housing Units5,023
Median Year Built1988

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,041
15% above US avg
Effective Rate1.22%
In Florence, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 14.1% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 19.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 29.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,204. The dentist ratio is 1:1,121. 77.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Florence vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure29.8%
Asthma12.9%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.1%
1% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity19.0%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep31.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.2%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,204
Dentists1:1,121
Mental Health1:179
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits63.4%
Premature Death10,129/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access77.7%
Healthcare Facilities193
Florence has a violent crime rate of 185 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 119.8 per 100,000, robbery at 10.9, rape at 43.6. The murder rate is 10.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,472 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,200, burglary at 218, vehicle theft at 54 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Florence receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent185.1/100K
51% below US avg
Murder10.9/100K
73% above US avg
Rape43.6/100K
Robbery10.9/100K
Assault119.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,472.0/100K
26% above US avg
Burglary217.8/100K
Theft2,199.7/100K
Vehicle Theft54.5/100K
Arson54.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents645
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Florence experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 68.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 65 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation65 ft (20 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
Population Density1,712/sq mi
Coordinates43.9916°N, 124.1065°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyCoos County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Oregon Regional (OTH)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.1"
79% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.2 / 100
Community Resilience48.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Tsunami Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 22, 2025.

Jul 28, 2010 129 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M5.2 139 km
Oct 18, 2024 121 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M5.0 138 km
Jul 12, 2004 30 km W of Yachats, Oregon M4.9 49 km
Aug 19, 2004 19 km W of Newport, Oregon M4.7 76 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 103 km
Apr 15, 2017 43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.9 64 km
May 14, 2000 121 km W of Winchester Bay, Oregon M3.9 126 km
Apr 26, 2018 108 km WNW of Barview, Oregon M3.8 121 km
Mar 20, 2012 29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.7 52 km
Jul 3, 1992 57 km W of Waldport, Oregon M3.6 79 km
May 19, 2019 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.6 114 km
Jul 13, 2004 32 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.3 52 km
Mar 4, 2006 16 km ENE of Siletz, Oregon M3.3 90 km
Jul 20, 2008 84 km W of Bandon, Oregon M3.2 142 km
Mar 20, 2012 27 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon M3.2 49 km
Jul 21, 2020 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.2 113 km
Mar 12, 2012 27 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.1 49 km
Feb 26, 2012 23 km WNW of Port Orford, Oregon M3.1 141 km
Dec 30, 2000 7 km NNE of Adair Village, Oregon M3.1 110 km
Apr 21, 2023 140 km W of Yachats, Oregon M3.1 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

14 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 24, 1989 EF1 82 km 0
Dec 6, 1951 EF1 73 km 0
Oct 31, 2024 EF0 71 km 0
Jun 18, 2023 EF0 90 km 0
Apr 14, 2015 EF0 86 km 0
Jun 18, 2013 EF0 97 km 0
Jun 4, 2009 EF0 91 km 0
Dec 2, 1999 EF0 87 km 0
Jun 1, 1997 EF0 92 km 0
Dec 5, 1996 EF0 79 km 0
Oct 24, 1996 EF0 79 km 0
Nov 2, 1984 EF0 49 km 0
May 14, 1984 EF0 75 km 0
Aug 18, 1975 EF0 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1700 CASCADIA SUBDUCTION ZONE Earthquake 2 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sand Mountain Field (179 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 179 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 181 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 184 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 188 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 189 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 194 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 199 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COUGAR CR. #1 (6,971 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 COUGAR CR. #1 6,971 81 km
1999 AUSTA 1,525 35 km
2023 LIGHTHOUSE RD #3 1,286 82 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 11.6 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 9.3 in
March 47°F (9°C) 9.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 5.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
July 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 11.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 12.4 in Wettest

Florence has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 44°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.4") and July the driest (0.8").

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Florence is located in Coos County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.5% of the vote, a 19.9-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 193 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.5%
D 38.7%

Winner: Republican by 19.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents645
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.7%
27% below US avg
High School+90.0%
Graduate Degree+9.4%
School Test Score4.78
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density1,712/sq mi
Total Area5.9 sq mi
CountyCoos County County

Services

Broadband Access89.6%
Avg Download Speed123.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed44.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities193
Restaurants175
Retail Stores238

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.5 min
Drive Alone73.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.3%
Average costs for common services in Florence. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,033
Toddler$943
Preschool$764
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$749
Toddler$721
Preschool$678
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Coos County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,223 301 $48,948 0.97
Retail Trade 2,926 239 $36,811 1.27
Accommodation & Food Services 2,917 195 $31,964 1.39
Administrative & Waste Services 1,513 98 $35,953 1.11
Manufacturing 1,490 72 $62,737 0.78
Construction 1,111 224 $65,240 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 752 62 $58,212 0.77
Other Services 602 184 $35,019 0.86
Professional & Technical Services 477 160 $68,529 0.30
Finance & Insurance 464 77 $71,409 0.49
Wholesale Trade 436 62 $61,192 0.48
Real Estate 254 73 $35,206 0.71
Arts & Entertainment 170 24 $28,467 0.44
Management of Companies 158 16 $68,242 0.41
Information & Technology 135 33 $62,283 0.31
Educational Services 68 13 $33,719 0.14
Utilities 35 4 $160,733 0.40
Unclassified 3 10 $44,485 0.09

Hospitals in Florence

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
PEACE HARBOR MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals Yes (541) 997-8412

Schools in Florence

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Siuslaw Elementary School Elementary 520 35 14.9:1
Siuslaw High School High 459 31 14.8:1
Siuslaw Middle School Middle 270 22 12.3:1
Ocean Dunes High School High 6 0
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Radio Stations near Florence

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Florence

25 campgrounds found near Florence.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CANAL CREEK 4.6/5 2 $210–$300
TILLICUM 4.5/5 58 $39–$51
Horse Creek Campground 4.3/5 12 $10–$44
Rock Creek Oregon Coast (Siuslaw National Forest, OR) 4.3/5 14 $36
SUTTON CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 80 $35–$250
ALDER DUNE 4.2/5 39 $35
CAPE PERPETUA 4.2/5 38 $39–$220
CARTER LAKE 4.1/5 21 $22
EEL CREEK CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 49 $22–$44
TAHKENITCH LANDING 4.1/5 15 $22
East Shore Campground OR 4.0/5 3 $5–$15
LAGOON CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 37 $22
RIVER EDGE 4.0/5 1 $300
SPINREEL 4.0/5 36 $25
Whittaker Creek Recreation Site 4.0/5 13 $20–$40
WAXMYRTLE CAMPGROUND 3.9/5 54 $22
BLACKBERRY 3.8/5 32 $36
LOON LAKE RECREATION SITE 3.8/5 51 $18–$36
SILTCOOS SAND CAMPING 3.5/5 16 $10–$20
SPINREEL SAND CAMPING 3.5/5 17 $10
DRIFTWOOD 3.4/5 67 $25–$34
SOUTH JETTY SAND CAMPING 3.2/5 14 $10–$20
TAHKENITCH CAMPGROUND 3.1/5 24 $22–$44
Tyee Campground - Oregon Dunes 3.1/5 15 $22
UMPQUA SAND CAMPING 3.0/5 27 $10–$20

National Parks Near Florence

5 national parks and monuments found near Florence.

ParkTypeFee
Barview Wayside Park State Park Free
Bender Park State Park Free
Brandon South Jetty Park State Park Free
Mapleton Park State Park Free
Westlake Park State Park Free

Trails Near Florence

119+ trails found near Florence.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
COAST GUARD - SOUTH OHV TRAIL 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUNTERS OHV TRAIL 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
CUMMINS RIDGE 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAST GUARD NORTH OHV TRAIL 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK SMITH RIVER TRAIL 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE CREEK TRAIL NORTH 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAKER BEACH LOOP TRAIL 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CUMMINS CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE CREEK SOUTH 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OREGON DUNES LOOP TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NELSON RIDGE (CAPE MTN TRAIL) 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
THREE MILE LAKE NORTH 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HARRIS RANCH 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COOKS RIDGE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ENCHANTED VALLEY 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAHKENITCH CREEK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GWYNN CREEK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCURVY RIDGE (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SILTCOOS LAKE TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SWEET CREEK 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
WAPATI (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
430 OHV TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
KENTUCKY FALLS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BERRY CR. (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HAUSER OHV TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
TAHKENITCH DUNES TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN DELLENBACK DUNE 1.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
SUTTON CREEK NORTH 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
AMANDA'S 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
430 OHV TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LOOKOUT LOOP (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DISCOVERY LOOP 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CUMMINS CREEK LOOP TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SUTTON CRK BOLDUC'S MEADOW 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH JETTY OHV TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
LILLY LAKE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TAHKENITCH-THREE MILE TIE TRL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
430 OHV TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SUTTON CREEK LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OREGON COAST 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GIANT SPRUCE 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
HORSESHOE LN (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PRINCES TASHA (CAPE MTN.TRAIL) 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WAXMYRTLE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RILEY RANCH TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
JOHN DELLENBACK DUNE 1.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
THREE MILE LAKE SOUTH 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SAINT PERPETUA 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRIFTWOOD II OHV TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
SAUNDERS LAKE OHV TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
BERRY LANE (CAPE MTN TRAIL) 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HALL LAKE LOOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHAPMANS OHV TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHIEF TSILTCOOS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CARTER DUNES TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLUE HORIZON (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CLAM BED 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ALDER DUNE TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ENCHANTED VALLEY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PAWN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAHKENITCH CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAPTAIN COOK 0.6 ASPHALT Yes
10 MILE OHV TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ALDER LAKE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BERRY CREEK LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH JETTY OHV TRAIL C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BREACH OHV TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
SUTTON CAMPGROUND TIE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAPE MTN. (CAPE MTN. TRAIL) 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PIONEER HILL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED BUGGY OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK SMITH NATURE LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INCINERATOR OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
GOOSE PASTURE OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
HAUSER BEACH LOOP OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH JETTY OHV TRAIL A 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAGOON TRAIL 0.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
TAYLOR DUNES 0.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
RESTLESS WATERS 0.4 ASPHALT Yes
BAKER BEACH 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
10 MILE OHV TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
CAPE COVE 0.3 ASPHALT Yes
LOWER CLEAWOX OHV TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
HECETA LIGHTHOUSE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
INCINERATOR OHV TRAIL A 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHISPERING SPRUCE 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
SCHUTTSPELZ EAST TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCHUTTPELZ LAKE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAYLOR DUNES 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
OREGON DUNES TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUTTON LAKE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAHKENITCH CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN DELLENBACK DUNES 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
AMANDAS LOOP TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH JETTY OHV TRAIL E 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CLAM BED 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FRONTIER OHV TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAGOON TRAIL 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
WOAHINK OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DARLINGTONIA WALKWAY 0.1 OTHER Yes
ALDER DUNE DAY USE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER CLEAWOX OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
TAHKENITCH CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OREGON DUNES LOOP TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAUSER OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
TAYLOR DUNES 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
COAST GUARD - SOUTH OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
HOLMAN VISTA 0.1 ASPHALT Yes
CHIEF TSILTCOOS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
430 WEST OHV TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
OCEAN BEACH 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAXMYRTLE TRAIL ALTERNATE RTE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAGOON TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
COAST GUARD BEACH ACCESS OHV 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAGOON TRAIL 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
UMPQUA BEACH VISTA 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
SPRING TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
CAPE MOUNTAIN TIE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
HAUSER OHV TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Florence

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
OREGON COAST MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5419025160$67,680
SIUSLAW PIONEER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5419977884$62,872
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WESTERN FLY FISHING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Florence

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SIUSLAW PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT1460 9TH ST0.0239,228

Farmers Markets in Florence

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Florence Local Organic Farmers Market
Salmonberry Naturals Organic Farmers MarketHighway 126 and Quince Street

Hotels in Florence

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Pier Point Inn
Le Chateau Inn
Quality Inn
River House Inn
South Jetty RV & Camping Resort
Three Rivers Casino Hotel

Restaurants in Florence

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abby's
Bay Street Grille
BJ's Ice Cream
Bridgewater Restaurant
Chen's Family Dish
Fresh Harvest Cafe
Homegrown Public House
Ichiban
International C-Food Market Restaurant
Ixtapa
Krab Kettle
Little Brown Hen Cafe
Los Amigos Burrito Taqueria
Maple Street Bistro
Mari's Kitchen
Mo's
Nosh Eatery
Novelli's Crab and Seafood
Novelli's Crab and Seafood
Organic Noodle
Restobar
The Dunes Cafe
Traveler's Cove
Waterfront Depot Restaurant

Cafes in Florence

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dutch Bros. Coffee
Old Town Coffee Co.
River Roasters
Sunrise Espresso
The Human Bean
The Pono Hukilau

Cinemas in Florence

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City Lights Cinema

Theatres in Florence

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

C.R.O.W. Center for the Performing Arts

Theme Parks in Florence

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sandland Adventures

Clinics in Florence

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oregon Integrated Health

Dentists in Florence

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Advantage Dental
Florence Denture & Implant Clinic

Gas Stations in Florence

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

76
76
Circle K
Fred Meyer Fuel
Pacific Pride
Pacific Pride
Safeway Fuel Station
VP Fuels

Banks in Florence

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banner Bank
First Community Credit Union
Oregon Pacific Bank
U.S. Bank
Umpqua Bank
WaFd Bank

Shopping Malls in Florence

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Park Place

Gyms in Florence

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coastal Fitness & Aquatics

Golf Courses in Florence

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ocean Dunes Golf Links
Sandpines Golf Link

Nursing Homes in Florence

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
REGENCY FLORENCE
1951 E. 21ST STREET
For profit - Corporation 72 46 4/5 4/5 4/5 5419978436

Pharmacies in Florence

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BI-MART - 644 4310 HIGHWAY 101 541-997-3099
FLORENCE HEALTH MART PHARMACY 2935 HIGHWAY 101 541-902-9966
FRED MEYER 4701 HIGHWAY 101 541-902-7333
RITE AID - 5378 3451 HIGHWAY 101 541-997-2861
SAFEWAY 700 HIGHWAY 101 541-902-1905

EV Charging Stations in Florence

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Florence - Three Rivers Casino5647 Highway 126EVCS13CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBOpublic
100 Harbor St (US-94F-TXC-1)100 Harbor StRIVIAN_WAYPOINTS1J1772public
100 Harbor St (US-94F-TXC-2)100 Harbor StRIVIAN_WAYPOINTS1J1772public
Driftwood Shores Resort & Conference Center - Tesla Destination88416 1st AveTesla Destination6J1772 TESLApublic
Old Town Inn - Tesla Destination170 US-101Tesla Destination4J1772 TESLApublic
Park Motel and Cabins85034 Highway 101Non-Networked2TESLApublic
Park Motel and Cabins - Tesla Destination85034 Highway 101 SouthTesla Destination2TESLApublic
Riverhouse Inn - Tesla Destination1202 Bay StTesla Destination4J1772 TESLApublic
Seaside Escape at Heceta Beach4620 Joshua LnNon-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Florence

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
GLENADA RIDGE (11043)GTOWER48
(Cape Cove) 91291 HWY 101 SLTOWER38
(Cape Cove) 91291 HWY 101 SLTOWER38

Fire Stations in Florence

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue2625 Highway 101 NMostly volunteer541-997-3212

Bridges in Florence

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Movable (Bascule)Steel19361,6499,007P
CulvertSteel continuous1966225,522F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20096385,487G
SlabConcrete continuous1969871,093F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19691721,093F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19781611,037F
SlabPrestressed concrete1994721,037G
SlabPrestressed concrete19863538G

Correctional Facilities in Florence

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
CAMP FLORENCE4859 SOUTH JETTY ROADSTATE1725OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Florence

4 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Florence, OR5647 OR-126BUS
Florence, OR1950 21st StBUS
Florence, OR93100 Oregon Coast HighwayBUS
Mapleton, OR10785 OR-126BUS

Airports Near Florence

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newport Municipal AirportONPMedium Airport
Southwest Oregon Regional AirportOTHMedium Airport
Crow-Mag AirportSmall Airport
Elkton AirfieldSmall Airport
Felton Creek AirportSmall Airport
Florence Municipal AirportFMUSmall Airport
Lakeside State AirportSmall Airport
Siletz AirportSmall Airport
Sunnyhill AirportSmall Airport
Toledo State AirportSmall Airport
Umpqua RV Park Fly In AirportSmall Airport
Wakonda Beach State AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Florence

14 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 21486DConvenience Store1560 9th St
American Market 4Convenience Store2515 Highway 101
Bi-Mart 644Other4310 Highway 101
Circle K Stores 2709644Convenience Store951 Highway 101
Dollar Tree 2473Other4615 Highway 101
Florence 010Convenience Store1839 Highway 101
Florence Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets1200 Bay St
Florence Stop And Go MarketConvenience Store3375 US Hwy 101
FRED MEYER 464Super Store4701 Highway 101
Grocery Outlet of FlorenceSupermarket2066 Highway 101
Krab KettleOther280 Oregon Coast Hwy
Papa Murphy's Take And Bake Pizza OR018Specialty Store1737 12th St
SAFEWAY 363Supermarket700 Highway 101
Top Notch Smoke & Market #1Convenience Store2420 Highway 101

DOL Wage Violations in Florence

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $44,866 in back wages owed to 21 employees.

3
Violations
$44,866
Back Wages Owed
21
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Villa West Motel 97439 1 $24,108 $6,027 4
Economy Inn Motel 97439 1 $14,716 $4,905 3
Park Motel and Cabins 97439 1 $6,042 $432 14

Churches & Religious Organizations in Florence

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVARY CHAPEL FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 1510
CHURCH IN FLORENCE OREGONSTAR RT 2 BOX 405
CHURCH OF THE CIRCLE OF LOVERS OF THE HOLY MEGILLAHPO BOX 36000
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH FLORENCE OREGONPO BOX 56
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF TOLEDOPO BOX 56
FLORENCE EVANGELICAL CHURCHPO BOX 1006
FLORENCE FOURSQUARE CHURCH1624 HIGHWAY 101
FLORENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH333 KINGWOOD ST
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GODPO BOX 2867
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 1957
VICTORY FAITH CENTERPO BOX 2388

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Frequently Asked Questions About Florence

What is the population of Florence?

Florence has a population of 9,483 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 1,712 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.2% female and 44.8% male.

Is Florence expensive to live in?

Florence has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $52,049, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $331,100 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,172 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Florence safe?

Florence is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 185 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,472 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Florence receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Florence?

Florence has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.

How is the job market in Florence?

The job market in Florence is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,004. There are 2,086 business establishments in the area, including 175 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 7.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Florence?

The median home value in Florence is $331,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $430,935. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,172. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,041.

How are the schools in Florence?

Schools in Florence have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 24.7% of adults in Florence hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Florence?

The obesity rate in Florence is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.1% of adults are smokers. 19.0% are physically inactive. 29.5% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,204.

What is transportation like in Florence?

The average commute in Florence is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Florence?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Florence is 89.7% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 92.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 12.9% of the population are military veterans. 24.3% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

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