Median Income
$61,290
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$465,600
65% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
37/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.9%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$2,141
84% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.3%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Naples Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population463
Median Age57.1 yrs
Density179/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,290
Per Capita$56,407
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$34,616M
Commute28 min
Housing
C
Home Value$465,600
Rent$2,141
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$415,571
Housing Units476
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent37/100K
Property3,298/100K
Health
Obesity28.3%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking13.8%
Depression28.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain49.7 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation309 ft (94 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.9%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score6.43
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 67%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries35
Is Naples a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Naples receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Naples has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Naples is $61,290, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Naples is $465,600, making it a premium housing market at 65% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,141 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Naples is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,298 per 100,000, 68% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Naples has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches, including 77.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Naples has a population of 463 with a density of 179 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 57.1 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 35.9% female and 64.1% male. The city is predominantly White (98.5%), with 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 3.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 80.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
57.1yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Naples is $61,290, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,407 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,372. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18,210 business establishments, including 1,133 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 23.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,290 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $56,407 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,372 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $101,946 |
| Gini Index | 0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 18,210 |
| County GDP | $34,616M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,133 |
| Healthcare | 1,504 |
| Retail | 1,447 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.9% |
The median home value in Naples is $465,600, 65% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,571, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $2,141 (84% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,186 for a one-bedroom to $1,497 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 476 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $7,839 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $465,600 |
| 65% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $415,571 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,141 |
| 84% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,108 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,186 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,951 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,190 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.6% |
| Housing Units | 476 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,839 |
| 124% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.68% |
In Naples, 28.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 29.2% have high blood pressure. 13.8% are current smokers. 19.0% report binge drinking. 18.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 28.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:603. The dentist ratio is 1:904. 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Naples vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.3% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.2% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.8% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.3% |
| Depression | 28.7% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 31.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| 16% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:603 |
| Dentists | 1:904 |
| Mental Health | 1:119 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 66.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,232/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,504 |
Naples has a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,298 per 100,000, 68% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Naples receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Naples vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 37.5/100K |
| 90% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,297.7/100K |
| 68% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Naples has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 309 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 43.5°F |
| 19% below US avg |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 309 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.9606°N, 70.6023°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Cumberland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Eastern Slopes Regional (FRY) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
49.7"
31% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov)
4.84"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0376 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.4 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 98.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 26, 2025.
| Oct 16, 2012 |
5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine |
M4.7 |
41 km |
| Aug 21, 1996 |
12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire |
M3.8 |
65 km |
| Jun 16, 1995 |
8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire |
M3.8 |
111 km |
| Feb 26, 1999 |
0 km NW of China, Maine |
M3.8 |
104 km |
| Jan 27, 2025 |
9 km SE of York Harbor, Maine |
M3.8 |
100 km |
| Jan 17, 2000 |
4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine |
M3.6 |
69 km |
| Jan 3, 2000 |
4 km W of Leeds, Maine |
M3.5 |
52 km |
| Oct 6, 1992 |
1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire |
M3.4 |
106 km |
| Sep 7, 2000 |
7 km WSW of Liberty, Maine |
M3.2 |
107 km |
| Sep 26, 2010 |
2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire |
M3.2 |
107 km |
| Jan 10, 1999 |
2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts |
M3.1 |
128 km |
| Sep 5, 1994 |
13 km NNE of Monhegan, Maine |
M3.1 |
110 km |
| Jan 10, 1999 |
1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts |
M3.0 |
129 km |
| Nov 20, 1994 |
4 km WNW of Norway, Maine |
M3.0 |
30 km |
| Jan 27, 2000 |
3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire |
M3.0 |
117 km |
| Dec 25, 1999 |
4 km NE of Saint Albans, Maine |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| Jun 7, 2010 |
29 km SE of York Beach, Maine |
M2.9 |
107 km |
| Feb 4, 2022 |
0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire |
M2.9 |
66 km |
| Jan 8, 1998 |
52 km ENE of Rockport, Massachusetts |
M2.9 |
131 km |
| Apr 25, 2023 |
4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire |
M2.9 |
73 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1991 |
Bob |
Category 2 |
152 km |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 1 |
291 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
92 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 19 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Aug 25, 1969 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jul 6, 1999 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jul 8, 1996 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1981 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1976 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jul 3, 1972 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jul 31, 1971 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Jul 31, 1971 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jul 31, 1971 |
EF2 |
66 km |
0 |
| Oct 10, 1966 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| Jul 18, 1963 |
EF2 |
63 km |
0 |
| May 14, 1963 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 1957 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
18 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
14 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
20 km |
0 |
| Jul 28, 2014 |
EF1 |
34 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 2011 |
EF1 |
50 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 2010 |
EF1 |
40 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 2010 |
EF1 |
53 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 2008 |
MAINE |
Avalanche |
3.6 m |
— |
75 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
18°F (-8°C) |
3.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
22°F (-6°C) |
3.3 in |
Driest |
| March |
31°F (-1°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| April |
42°F (5°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| May |
53°F (12°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| June |
63°F (17°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| July |
67°F (20°C) |
3.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
67°F (19°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
59°F (15°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
38°F (3°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| December |
26°F (-3°C) |
4.2 in |
|
Naples has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 18°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.3").
Average costs for common services in Naples. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,090 |
| Toddler | $1,090 |
| Preschool | $1,132 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $895 |
| Toddler | $837 |
| Preschool | $823 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Naples
What is the population of Naples?
Naples has a population of 463 residents and is located in Maine. The population density is 179 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 35.9% female and 64.1% male.
Is Naples expensive to live in?
Naples has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $61,290, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $465,600 (65% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,141 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Naples safe?
Naples is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,298 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Naples receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Naples?
Naples has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches, with 77.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.
How is the job market in Naples?
The job market in Naples is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,372. There are 18,210 business establishments in the area, including 1,133 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 23.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Naples?
The median home value in Naples is $465,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,571. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,141. Fair market rent is $1,186 for a 1-bedroom and $1,497 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.4%. The average annual property tax is $7,839.
How are the schools in Naples?
Schools in Naples score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 33.9% of adults in Naples hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 13.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Naples?
The obesity rate in Naples is 28.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.8% of adults are smokers. 18.3% are physically inactive. 28.7% of residents report depression. 7.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 85.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:603.
What is transportation like in Naples?
The average commute in Naples is 28 minutes. 75.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Naples?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Naples is 98.5% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 3.4% of residents have a disability. 80.2% have health insurance coverage.