Pomona Park, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Putnam County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
903 Population 297/sq mi density
$41,953 Median Income $18,499 per capita
$150,500 Home Value $219,817 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$41,953 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$150,500 home value, $900/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Pomona Park, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,953
44% below
$18,499 per capita
Home Value
$150,500
47% below
Zillow: $219,817
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.0%
67% below
77.8% high school+
Unemployment
9.4%
161% above
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F

How Pomona Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
56%
Home Value
53%
Rent
77%
Poverty
202%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
261%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pomona Park a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pomona Park residents earn a median household income of $41,953 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,499. The unemployment rate stands at 9.4% (161% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,593 business establishments, including 116 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pomona Park is $150,500 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,817. Median rent is $900/month, with 51.0% 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 1980.

Education

11.0% of adults in Pomona Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 77.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pomona Park has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population903
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born8.0%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

D
Median Income$41,953
Per Capita$18,499
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$3,499M
Avg Weekly Wage$992

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,500
Rent$900
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$219,817
Housing Units567
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease8.4%
Premature Death15,843/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Rain49.9 in/yr
Elevation49 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute37 min
Broadband86.6%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Pomona Park was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Northeast Florida Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 116 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.