La Crosse, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Alachua County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
227 Population 49/sq mi density
$88,819 Median Income $38,420 per capita
69°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$88,819 median income, 19.3% unemployment
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$88,819
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,420
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
19.3%
436% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: La Crosse vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows La Crosse’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,819
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,420
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,663
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,227
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,227
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.0%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.6%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,939M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6%
Other 15.4%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
8,212
Restaurants
669
Healthcare
921
Retail
918
Manufacturing
163

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,663
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,950
99% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$88,819
Per Capita Income$38,420
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$80,663
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
County GDP$20,939M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate19.3%
Poverty Rate2.3%
Gini Coefficient0.520
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone78.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments8,212
Restaurants669
Healthcare921
Retail918
Manufacturing163

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$80,663
Avg Property Tax$6,950