Florida · Census place 77675
Wildwood city, FL
Quick answer
Wildwood city has 16,739 residents, ranking #236 of 955 places in Florida. Median household income is $71,858, the median home is worth $419,700 and median gross rent runs $1,578 a month.
- Population
- 16,739Wildwood city residents
- Median household income
- $71,858Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $419,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,578Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 62.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wildwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wildwood city median would spend about 26.4% 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 5.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.3% of residents and 73.9% 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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