At a Glance
Median Income
$94,531
$65,101 per capita
Home Value
$834,800
Zillow: $882,520
Median Rent
$1,849/mo
35.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
47.6%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
11.4% smoking rate
How Key Colony Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Key Colony Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Key Colony Beach a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Key Colony Beach residents earn a median household income of $94,531 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $65,101. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,008 business establishments, including 591 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Key Colony Beach is $834,800 , 196% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $882,520. Median rent is $1,849/month, with 35.9% 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 1980.
Education
47.6% of adults in Key Colony Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Key Colony Beach has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C).
Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population525
Median Age66.1 yrs
Density1,193/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born6.7%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,531
Per Capita$65,101
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$8,350M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
Housing
D
Home Value$834,800
Rent$1,849
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$882,520
Housing Units1,191
Rent Burden35.9%
Health
Obesity24.0%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,731/100K
Climate
Avg Temp79°F
Rain39.7 in/yr
Elevation3 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.6%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute10 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Key Colony Beach was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is The Florida Keys Marathon International (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 591 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.