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Steinhatchee, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Dixie County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
770 Population 117/sq mi density
$48,208 Median Income $54,897 per capita
$255,600 Home Value $255,622 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
296 Violent Crime/100K 3,132 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$255,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Steinhatchee, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,208
36% below
$54,897 per capita
Home Value
$255,600
9% below
Zillow: $255,622
Violent Crime
296/100K
22% below
3,132/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.9%
26% below
99.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Steinhatchee Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
91%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
74%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Steinhatchee a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Steinhatchee residents earn a median household income of $48,208 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,897. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 284 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Steinhatchee is $255,600 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,622. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Steinhatchee reports 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,132/100K.

Education

24.9% of adults in Steinhatchee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Steinhatchee has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population770
Median Age63.0 yrs
Density117/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$48,208
Per Capita$54,897
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$426M
Avg Weekly Wage$878

Housing

B+
Home Value$255,600
Rent
Ownership94.7%
Zillow$255,622
Housing Units1,387
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent296/100K
Property3,132/100K

Health

Obesity36.6%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death12,583/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain57.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation16 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.9%
High School+99.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute30 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Steinhatchee was built in 1993.
33.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
37.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.