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Wabasso, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Indian River County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,648 Population 447/sq mi density
$66,771 Median Income $37,466 per capita
$413,600 Home Value $343,439 Zillow
$944 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
170 Violent Crime/100K 2,023 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,771 median income, 0.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$413,600 home value, $944/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Wabasso, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,771
11% below
$37,466 per capita
Home Value
$413,600
47% above
Zillow: $343,439
Median Rent
$944/mo
19% below
18.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
170/100K
55% below
2,023/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.2%
10% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
78% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Wabasso Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
89%
Home Value
147%
Rent
81%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
110%
Unemployment
22%
Crime
45%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wabasso 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

Wabasso residents earn a median household income of $66,771 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,466. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,868 business establishments, including 316 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wabasso is $413,600 , 47% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $343,439. Median rent is $944/month, with 18.1% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Wabasso reports 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,023/100K.

Education

37.2% of adults in Wabasso hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wabasso has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,648
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density447/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,771
Per Capita$37,466
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,152M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,115

Housing

B
Home Value$413,600
Rent$944
Ownership65.8%
Zillow$343,439
Housing Units600
Rent Burden18.1%

Crime

F
Violent170/100K
Property2,023/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,380/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain56.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation44 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute14 min
Broadband78.3%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Wabasso was built in 1981.
21.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Vero Beach Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.507 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
There are 316 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.