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Key Colony Beach, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Monroe County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
525 Population 1,193/sq mi density
$94,531 Median Income $65,101 per capita
$834,800 Home Value $851,575 Zillow
$1,849 Median Rent 35.9% income on rent
79°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$94,531 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$834,800 home value, $1,849/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Key Colony Beach, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,531
26% above
$65,101 per capita
Home Value
$834,800
196% above
Zillow: $851,575
Median Rent
$1,849/mo
59% above
35.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
858/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.6%
41% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
25% below
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
79°F
330 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
126%
Home Value
296%
Rent
159%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
141%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Key Colony Beach 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

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 $851,575. 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.

Safety & Crime

Key Colony Beach reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 858/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

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. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population525
Median Age66.1 yrs
Density1,193/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
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$851,575
Housing Units1,191
Rent Burden35.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property858/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary123/100K

Health

Obesity24.0%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,731/100K

Climate

Avg Temp79°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain39.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
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.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 591 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.