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Florida · Census place 54387

Palm River-Clair Mel CDP, FL

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Palm River-Clair Mel CDP has 26,719 residents, ranking #159 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $62,976, the median home is worth $244,100 and median gross rent runs $1,439 a month.

Population
26,719Palm River-Clair Mel CDP residents
Median household income
$62,976Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$244,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,439Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
35 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
61%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Palm River-Clair Mel CDP

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Palm River-Clair Mel CDP median would spend about 27.4% 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 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.5% of residents and 61% 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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