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Fort Braden, FL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
17% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population880
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$136,200
Median Gross Rent$885/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,952
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities25 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Braden?

The total population of Fort Braden is approximately 880. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Braden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Braden has an amenity and walkability score of 25/100 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 Fort Braden?

The housing market in Fort Braden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Braden?

In Fort Braden, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.