Fort Meade, FL Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Zoe Green Apr 11, 2026

Working in Fort Meade -salaries realistic?

First post here. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $35,131, which feels on the lower side for the area. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

6 replies 12 upvotes jobs

Zoe Green Jul 28, 2025

Anyone regret moving to Fort Meade?

First post here. Been living here since 2011. Rent is about $919/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $141,500 on average. The median home value here is around $141,500, which is actually reasonable. Median household income is $35,131, which feels on the lower side for the area. The p...

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Carson G. Apr 2, 2025

Is public transit usable in Fort Meade?

OK so Homes are going for about $141,500 on average. Household incomes average around $35,131 in Fort Meade. Median household income is $35,131, which feels on the lower side for the area. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Thoughts? Traffic can be rough during rush hour...

2 replies 4 upvotes qa

Madelyn Hughes Jan 2, 2025

Cost of living reality check -Fort Meade

Random thought, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $141,500, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $141,500 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $35,131 in Fort Meade. Honestly, I think it's a great...

15 replies 3 upvotes housing