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LaBelle, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Hendry County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,042
Population
348/sq mi density
$49,385
Median Income
$27,597 per capita
$139,300
Home Value
$285,138 Zillow
$1,375
Median Rent
42.6% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,103
Violent Crime/100K
3,121 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$49,385 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,300 home value, $1,375/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,103 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,385
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,597
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.4%
73% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: LaBelle vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows LaBelle’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,385
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,597
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$55,564
77%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,059
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,059
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
21% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.4%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.3%
26% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,891M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
54.3%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
10.4%
Other
34.3%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,055
Restaurants
73
Healthcare
72
Retail
125
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$55,564
23% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,177
48% 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 | $49,385 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,597 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $55,564 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,059 |
| County GDP | $1,891M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 54.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,055 |
| Restaurants | 73 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 125 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,564 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,177 |