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Fernandina Beach, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fernandina Beach.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Transit
89/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.2% over 2 years
Retirees
37% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,012
Households—
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
37.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$515,401
Median Gross Rent$1,586/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,965
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score89 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fernandina Beach?›

The total population of Fernandina Beach is approximately 13,012. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fernandina Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fernandina Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 89/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fernandina Beach?›

The housing market in Fernandina Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fernandina Beach?›

In Fernandina Beach, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.