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Ferndale, FL

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Education
9% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
23% of residents
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population647
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$437,900
Median Gross Rent$1,402/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,415
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ferndale?›

The total population of Ferndale is approximately 647. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ferndale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ferndale has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ferndale?›

The housing market in Ferndale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ferndale?›

In Ferndale, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.