At a Glance
Median Income
$33,438
$24,171 per capita
Home Value
$126,400
Zillow: $249,866
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
41.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.6%
66.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
28.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
19.5% smoking rate
How Montura Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Montura's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Montura a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Montura residents earn a median household income of $33,438 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,171. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,055 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Montura is $126,400 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,866. Median rent is $1,094/month, with 41.5% 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 1994.
Education
2.6% of adults in Montura hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(92% below the national average).
66.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Montura has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C).
Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population3,678
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density165/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born39.7%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$33,438
Per Capita$24,171
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty28.5%
County GDP$1,891M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,059
Housing
A+
Home Value$126,400
Rent$1,094
Ownership88.5%
Zillow$249,866
Housing Units1,637
Rent Burden41.5%
Health
Obesity40.1%
Diabetes18.7%
Smoking19.5%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death10,573/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Rain53.8 in/yr
Elevation39 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.6%
High School+66.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute35 min
Broadband74.6%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Montura was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Immokalee Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
39.7% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.