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Mexico Beach, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Gulf County County
Mexico Beach, FL
At a Glance
How Mexico Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mexico Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mexico Beach a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mexico Beach residents earn a median household income of $64,013 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,816. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 536 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mexico Beach is $399,300 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $498,144. Median rent is $1,898/month, with 31.8% 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 2002.
Safety & Crime
Mexico Beach reports 322 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,333/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
36.6% of adults in Mexico Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mexico Beach has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.