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Medulla, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
11,712 Population 2,091/sq mi density
$72,604 Median Income $35,695 per capita
$288,400 Home Value $286,220 Zillow
$1,227 Median Rent 36.9% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
447 Violent Crime/100K 5,211 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,604 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$288,400 home value, $1,227/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
447 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$72,604
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,695
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Medulla vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,604
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,695
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,553
88%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,071
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,071
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.7%
16% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.4%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$44,304M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.7%
Other 12.9%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
17,281
Restaurants
1,064
Healthcare
1,371
Retail
1,926
Manufacturing
425

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,553
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,985
42% 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$72,604
Per Capita Income$35,695
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,553
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071
County GDP$44,304M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate6.4%
Gini Coefficient0.447
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone74.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments17,281
Restaurants1,064
Healthcare1,371
Retail1,926
Manufacturing425

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,553
Avg Property Tax$4,985