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Tavernier, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Miami-Dade County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
2,179 Population 868/sq mi density
$50,267 Median Income $48,767 per capita
$602,100 Home Value $723,218 Zillow
$1,880 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
78°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,267 median income, 3.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$602,100 home value, $1,880/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Tavernier, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,267
33% below
$48,767 per capita
Home Value
$602,100
114% above
Zillow: $723,218
Median Rent
$1,880/mo
62% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
2,772/100K
629% above
9,039/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.1%
14% below
87.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
16.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.3%
15% below
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
78°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Tavernier Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
67%
Home Value
214%
Rent
162%
Poverty
129%
Bachelor's
86%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
729%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tavernier a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tavernier residents earn a median household income of $50,267 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,767. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 123,309 business establishments, including 6,356 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tavernier is $602,100 , 114% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $723,218. Median rent is $1,880/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 1987.

Safety & Crime

Tavernier reports 2,772 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 629% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 9,039/100K.

Education

29.1% of adults in Tavernier hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tavernier has an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,179
Median Age47.4 yrs
Density868/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,267
Per Capita$48,767
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty16.0%
County GDP$260,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492

Housing

F
Home Value$602,100
Rent$1,880
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$723,218
Housing Units1,978
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent2,772/100K
Property9,039/100K

Health

Obesity27.3%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,314/100K

Climate

Avg Temp78°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain57.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.1%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute22 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Tavernier was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is The Florida Keys Marathon International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
14.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 6,356 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 290 fatal vehicle crashes.