At a Glance
Median Income
$68,393
$44,195 per capita
Home Value
$230,600
Zillow: $334,377
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
28.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
637/100K
3,573/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.8%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Micanopy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Micanopy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Micanopy a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Micanopy residents earn a median household income of $68,393 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,195. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,212 business establishments, including 669 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Micanopy is $230,600 , 18% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $334,377. Median rent is $1,044/month, with 28.0% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Micanopy reports 637 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,573/100K.
Education
38.7% of adults in Micanopy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% above the national average).
93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Micanopy has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C).
Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population604
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density581/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,393
Per Capita$44,195
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$20,939M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
Housing
A+
Home Value$230,600
Rent$1,044
Ownership60.6%
Zillow$334,377
Housing Units331
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent637/100K
Property3,573/100K
Health
Obesity32.8%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,032/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain48.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation119 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.7%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+28.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute23 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
Micanopy was founded in 1821.
The median home in Micanopy was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.520 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
There are 669 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.