Florida · Census place 24100
Fort Meade city, FL
Quick answer
Fort Meade city has 5,172 residents, ranking #472 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $35,131, the median home is worth $141,500 and median gross rent runs $919 a month.
- Population
- 5,172Fort Meade city residents
- Median household income
- $35,131Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $141,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $919Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Fort Meade city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Fort Meade city median would spend about 31.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.9% of residents and 71% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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