At a Glance
Home Value
$55,700
Zillow: $175,845
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
84.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.3%
24.3% smoking rate
How Pensacola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pensacola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pensacola a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pensacola is $55,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,845. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
4.2% of adults in Pensacola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
84.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pensacola has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population94
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density313/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans1.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$33,581
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$2,700M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
Housing
Home Value$55,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$175,845
Housing Units50
Rent Burden24.5%
Health
Obesity43.3%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death12,606/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain46.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation653 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+84.7%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Pensacola was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Grand Lake Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
41.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.