At a Glance
Median Income
$95,865
$50,214 per capita
Home Value
$299,600
Zillow: $372,634
Violent Crime
395/100K
3,982/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
96.4% high school+
Unemployment
12.6%
15.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.2%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Rio Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rio's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rio a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rio residents earn a median household income of $95,865 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,214. The unemployment rate stands at 12.6% (250% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,584 business establishments, including 447 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rio is $299,600 , 6% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $372,634. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Rio reports 395 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 4% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,982/100K.
Education
25.9% of adults in Rio hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rio has an average annual temperature of 75°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 62.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,265
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density3,329/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$95,865
Per Capita$50,214
Unemployment12.6%
Poverty15.3%
County GDP$12,307M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,143
Housing
A+
Home Value$299,600
Rent
Ownership96.7%
Zillow$372,634
Housing Units616
Rent Burden33.6%
Crime
F
Violent395/100K
Property3,982/100K
Health
Obesity28.2%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death7,340/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain62.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation7 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute14 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed132 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Rio was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Treasure Coast International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.513 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 132 Mbps.
There are 447 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 32 fatal vehicle crashes.
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