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Penney Farms, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Clay County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
573 Population 392/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $34,542 per capita
$213,300 Home Value $461,236 Zillow
$1,893 Median Rent 42.4% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
666 Violent Crime/100K 2,889 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$213,300 home value, $1,893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
666 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Penney Farms, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,625
19% below
$34,542 per capita
Home Value
$213,300
24% below
Zillow: $461,236
Median Rent
$1,893/mo
63% above
42.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
666/100K
75% above
2,889/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.5%
53% above
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Penney Farms Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
76%
Rent
163%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
153%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Penney Farms a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Penney Farms residents earn a median household income of $60,625 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,542. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,454 business establishments, including 339 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Penney Farms is $213,300 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $461,236. Median rent is $1,893/month, with 42.4% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Penney Farms reports 666 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,889/100K.

Education

51.5% of adults in Penney Farms hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% above the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Penney Farms has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population573
Median Age79.9 yrs
Density392/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$34,542
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,125M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,052

Housing

A+
Home Value$213,300
Rent$1,893
Ownership14.0%
Zillow$461,236
Housing Units309
Rent Burden42.4%

Crime

F
Violent666/100K
Property2,889/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,534/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation91 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.5%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+27.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute36 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Penney Farms was built in 1958.
34.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northeast Florida Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
33.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
There are 339 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.