Florida · Metropolitan Area
St. James City is a small town in Florida with a population of 3,846. Residents earn $64,539 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
Based on current data, St. James City receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. St. James City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in St. James City is $64,539, 14% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in St. James City is $284,800, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,259 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
23.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
St. James City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 94.6% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $64,539 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,351 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,200 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,918 |
| County GDP | $9,770M |
| Restaurants | 317 |
| Healthcare | 537 |
| Retail | 617 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,581 |
| 117% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.66% |
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
| Census Median | $284,800 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $525,000 |
| Median List Price | $525,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $372 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.8% |
| Price Drops | 42.6% |
| Inventory | 94 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,259 |
| 94% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,581 |
| 117% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.66% |
| Obesity | 28.9% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.7% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 87.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,589/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 537 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 33 |
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 57.4 inches |
| 51% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Area | 14.6 sq mi (37.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 263/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.5426°N, 82.1020°W |
| County FIPS | 12015 |
Winner: Republican by 34 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.9% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.60 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 263/sq mi |
| Total Area | 14.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 537 |
| Restaurants | 317 |
| Retail Stores | 617 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 33 |
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |