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Oriole Beach, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Escambia County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,146 Population 2,555/sq mi density
$87,056 Median Income $44,789 per capita
$346,600 Home Value $465,485 Zillow
$1,578 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
32 Violent Crime/100K 2,259 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,056 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$346,600 home value, $1,578/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Oriole Beach, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$87,056
16% above
$44,789 per capita
Home Value
$346,600
23% above
Zillow: $465,485
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
36% above
28.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
32/100K
92% below
2,259/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
53.1%
58% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
69% below
3.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.0%
7% below
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
313 sunny days/yr

How Oriole Beach Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Oriole Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
116%
Home Value
123%
Rent
136%
Poverty
24%
Bachelor's
158%
Unemployment
31%
Crime
8%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oriole Beach a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oriole Beach residents earn a median household income of $87,056 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,789. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,738 business establishments, including 657 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oriole Beach is $346,600 , 23% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $465,485. Median rent is $1,578/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 1995.

Safety & Crime

Oriole Beach reports 32 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,259/100K.

Education

53.1% of adults in Oriole Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oriole Beach has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,146
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density2,555/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$87,056
Per Capita$44,789
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$24,363M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,159

Housing

A
Home Value$346,600
Rent$1,578
Ownership76.4%
Zillow$465,485
Housing Units692
Rent Burden28.0%

Crime

F
Violent32/100K
Property2,259/100K

Health

Obesity30.0%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death12,586/100K

Climate

Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain68.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+53.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+20.7%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute28 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Oriole Beach was built in 1995.
22.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pensacola International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 657 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 50 fatal vehicle crashes.