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Webster, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sumter County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,631 Population 650/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $26,798 per capita
$251,300 Home Value $299,179 Zillow
$705 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
220 Violent Crime/100K 1,430 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$251,300 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Webster, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,000
27% below
$26,798 per capita
Home Value
$251,300
11% below
Zillow: $299,179
Median Rent
$705/mo
39% below
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
220/100K
42% below
1,430/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
70% below
77.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
23.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
319 sunny days/yr

How Webster Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
89%
Rent
61%
Poverty
190%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Webster a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Webster residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,798. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,697 business establishments, including 191 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Webster is $251,300 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $299,179. Median rent is $705/month, with 29.3% 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 1972.

Safety & Crime

Webster reports 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,430/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

10.0% of adults in Webster hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 77.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Webster has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,631
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density650/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,000
Per Capita$26,798
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty23.6%
County GDP$7,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113

Housing

A
Home Value$251,300
Rent$705
Ownership66.8%
Zillow$299,179
Housing Units499
Rent Burden29.3%

Crime

F
Violent220/100K
Property1,430/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault220/100K
Burglary550/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death10,415/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days319/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation88 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+77.9%
Graduate+0.4%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute45 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Webster was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 191 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 33 fatal vehicle crashes.