At a Glance
Median Income
$136,141
$130,531 per capita
Home Value
$1,087,800
Zillow: $511,967
Median Rent
$2,866/mo
32.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
77/100K
2,604/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
75.1%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.1%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Pelican Marsh Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pelican Marsh's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pelican Marsh a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pelican Marsh residents earn a median household income of $136,141 , which is 81% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $130,531. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,954 business establishments, including 1,636 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pelican Marsh is $1,087,800 , 286% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $511,967. Median rent is $2,866/month, with 32.9% 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 1998.
Safety & Crime
Pelican Marsh reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,604/100K.
Education
75.1% of adults in Pelican Marsh hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(123% above the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pelican Marsh has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C).
Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,513
Median Age72.5 yrs
Density1,282/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$136,141
Per Capita$130,531
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$54,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184
Housing
C
Home Value$1,087,800
Rent$2,866
Ownership93.1%
Zillow$511,967
Housing Units2,240
Rent Burden32.9%
Crime
F
Violent77/100K
Property2,604/100K
Health
Obesity23.1%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death8,494/100K
Climate
Avg Temp76°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+75.1%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+31.8%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Pelican Marsh was built in 1998.
41.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 1,636 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 128 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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