At a Glance
Median Income
$57,105
$23,224 per capita
Home Value
$140,000
Zillow: $328,641
Median Rent
$1,299/mo
31.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,980/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.9%
74.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Pelican Bay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pelican Bay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pelican Bay a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pelican Bay residents earn a median household income of $57,105 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,224. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 50,573 business establishments, including 4,656 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pelican Bay is $140,000 , 50% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $328,641. Median rent is $1,299/month, with 31.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Safety & Crime
Pelican Bay reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,980/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.9% of adults in Pelican Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
74.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pelican Bay has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,271
Median Age30.2 yrs
Density3,390/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$57,105
Per Capita$23,224
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$178,003M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
Housing
A+
Home Value$140,000
Rent$1,299
Ownership62.2%
Zillow$328,641
Housing Units848
Rent Burden31.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,980/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary770/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,833/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain35.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation697 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+74.4%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute37 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries47
Did You Know?
The median home in Pelican Bay was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 4,656 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 202 fatal vehicle crashes.