Florida · Census place 74150
Vero Beach city, FL
Quick answer
Vero Beach city has 16,785 residents, ranking #235 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $67,351, the median home is worth $392,500 and median gross rent runs $1,197 a month.
- Population
- 16,785Vero Beach city residents
- Median household income
- $67,351Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $392,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,197Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 52.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Vero Beach city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Vero Beach city median would spend about 21.3% 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 5.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.4% of residents and 64.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Florida.
- Safety Harbor city 17,040
- Belle Glade city 16,818
- Mount Dora city 16,812
- Wildwood city 16,739
- Lake Mary city 16,724
- Myrtle Grove CDP 16,637
- Palmetto Estates CDP 16,587
Keep going
More Florida coverage.