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Palm River-Clair Mel, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Palm River-Clair Mel.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Healthcare · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,826
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$259,353
Median Gross Rent$1,607/mo
Owner Occupied
60.6%
Renter Occupied
39.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,112
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palm River-Clair Mel?

The total population of Palm River-Clair Mel is approximately 27,826. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Palm River-Clair Mel walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Palm River-Clair Mel has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palm River-Clair Mel?

The housing market in Palm River-Clair Mel is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palm River-Clair Mel?

In Palm River-Clair Mel, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.