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Port St. Joe, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Gulf County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,499 Population 373/sq mi density
$60,347 Median Income $35,865 per capita
$280,600 Home Value $498,144 Zillow
$1,342 Median Rent 47.4% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
196 Violent Crime/100K 1,118 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,347 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$280,600 home value, $1,342/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
196 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$60,347
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,865
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Port St. Joe vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Port St. Joe’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,347
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,865
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,605
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$983
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$983
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.4%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.5%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$652M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 68.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.4%
Other 21.1%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
536
Restaurants
50
Healthcare
30
Retail
60
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,605
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,821
95% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$60,347
Per Capita Income$35,865
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$84,605
Avg Weekly Wage$983
County GDP$652M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate7.5%
Gini Coefficient0.452
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone68.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments536
Restaurants50
Healthcare30
Retail60
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$84,605
Avg Property Tax$6,821