Green Cove Springs, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Clay County County
Green Cove Springs, FL
At a Glance
How Green Cove Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Green Cove Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Green Cove Springs a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Green Cove Springs residents earn a median household income of $66,907 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,085. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,454 business establishments, including 339 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Green Cove Springs is $283,200 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $339,573. Median rent is $1,285/month, with 25.7% 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 1994.
Safety & Crime
Green Cove Springs reports 303 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 802/100K.
Education
27.6% of adults in Green Cove Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Green Cove Springs has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches.