Fountainebleau, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Fountainebleau is a mid-size city in Florida with a population of 56,453. Residents earn $65,568 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
56,453 Population 14,256/sq mi density
$65,568 Median Income $30,904 per capita
$284,600 Home Value
$1,948 Median Rent
78°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,568 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$284,600 home value, $1,948/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $65,568
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $284,600
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,948
67% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.3%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.3%
33% lower than US avg

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

People

Population56,453
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density14,256/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 45%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,568
Per Capita$30,904
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$260,837M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$284,600
Rent$1,948
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity28.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression13.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain67.4 in/yr
Elevation16 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+79.0%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute28 min
Libraries63

Is Fountainebleau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fountainebleau receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Fountainebleau stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fountainebleau is $65,568, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fountainebleau is $284,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,948 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 79.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Fountainebleau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Fountainebleau has a population of 56,453 with a density of 14,256 people per square mile. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (45.1%).

Population

56,453
Total Population
14,256
People / sq mi
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%
Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Fountainebleau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only8.0%
90% below US avg
Spanish92.0%
587% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Fountainebleau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fountainebleau is $65,568, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Fountainebleau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,568
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,904
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492
IRS Avg AGI$111,222

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.3%
33% below US avg
Establishments (County)123,309
County GDP$260,837M

Business (County)

Restaurants6,356
Healthcare11,061
Retail10,749
Manufacturing2,137

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,130
247% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.7 min
Work from Home9.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Fountainebleau is $284,600, 1% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,948 (67% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$284,600
1% above US avg
Median List Price$329,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$329,450
$/Sq Ft$273
Homes Sold21
Sale-to-List Ratio96.1%
Price Drops12.0%
Inventory167

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,948
67% above 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-Occupied43.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,130
247% above US avg
Effective Rate4.26%
In Fountainebleau, 28.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 13.4% report depression. 32.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.3%
12% below US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma7.9%
COPD4.1%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity32.2%
Depression13.4%
Mental Distress14.4%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.2%
Checkup Rate72.9%
Premature Death6,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access98.5%
Healthcare Facilities11,061

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)290

Safety Score

Fountainebleau has an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 67.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.5°F
44% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall67.4 inches
77% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density14,256/sq mi
Coordinates25.7723°N, 80.3462°W
County FIPS12086
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 34.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.4%
D 43.9%

Winner: Republican by 11.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+79.0%
School Test Score5.60
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density14,256/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries63
Healthcare Facilities11,061
Restaurants6,356
Retail Stores10,749

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)290

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.7 min
Work from Home9.3%

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