At a Glance
Median Income
$70,288
$31,546 per capita
Home Value
$216,700
Zillow: $364,881
Median Rent
$1,133/mo
19.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
737/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
6.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Frederica Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Frederica's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Frederica a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Frederica residents earn a median household income of $70,288 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,546. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Frederica is $216,700 , 23% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $364,881. Median rent is $1,133/month, with 19.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Frederica reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 737/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
22.6% of adults in Frederica hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% below the national average).
85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Frederica has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population972
Median Age27.8 yrs
Density559/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,288
Per Capita$31,546
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A+
Home Value$216,700
Rent$1,133
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$364,881
Housing Units392
Rent Burden19.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property737/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K
Health
Obesity42.9%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death10,078/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation17 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.6%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Frederica was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.