At a Glance
Median Income
$55,263
$30,636 per capita
Home Value
$80,700
Zillow: $301,969
Median Rent
$778/mo
20.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
15.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
19.5% smoking rate
How Fussels Corner Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fussels Corner's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fussels Corner 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
Fussels Corner residents earn a median household income of $55,263 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,636. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,530 business establishments, including 866 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fussels Corner is $80,700 , 71% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,969. Median rent is $778/month, with 20.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Education
17.9% of adults in Fussels Corner hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fussels Corner has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,113
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density950/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born8.0%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
C+
Median Income$55,263
Per Capita$30,636
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty15.8%
County GDP$20,398M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,010
Housing
A+
Home Value$80,700
Rent$778
Ownership79.9%
Zillow$301,969
Housing Units2,929
Rent Burden20.4%
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes12.6%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death7,380/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Rain46.1 in/yr
Elevation111 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute23 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations34
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Fussels Corner was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Winter Haven Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 866 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.