Florida · Metropolitan Area
West Park is a small city in Florida with a population of 15,076. Residents earn $58,825 per year, which is 22% below the national average.
Based on current data, West Park receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. West Park has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in West Park is $58,825, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
The median home value in West Park is $324,000, 15% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,731 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
With 798 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,455 per 100,000, 76% above the national average.
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
West Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 50.0% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| 273% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $58,825 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,528 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,492 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,222 |
| Unemployment | 7.2% |
| 100% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 123,309 |
| County GDP | $260,837M |
| Restaurants | 6,356 |
| Healthcare | 11,061 |
| Retail | 10,749 |
| Manufacturing | 2,137 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $12,130 |
| 247% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.74% |
| Commute Time | 33.0 min |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |
| Census Median | $324,000 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $418,249 |
| Median List Price | $485,000 |
| Median List Price | $485,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $334 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.6% |
| Price Drops | 21.9% |
| Inventory | 64 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,731 |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,558 |
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $12,130 |
| 247% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.74% |
| Obesity | 36.8% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.7% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.9% |
| Depression | 16.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 79.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.3% |
| Premature Death | 6,314/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11,061 |
| Total Violent | 798.4/100K |
| 110% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 53.7/100K |
| Robbery | 234.8/100K |
| Assault | 509.9/100K |
| Total Property | 3,455.5/100K |
| 76% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,113.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,898.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 442.8/100K |
| Arson | 13.4/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 290 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 68.3 inches |
| 80% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.9787°N, 80.1810°W |
| County FIPS | 12086 |
Winner: Republican by 11.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 81.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.60 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 6,853/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 63 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11,061 |
| Restaurants | 6,356 |
| Retail Stores | 10,749 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 290 |
| Avg Commute | 33.0 min |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |