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    Jensen Beach CDP

    Florida

    About Jensen Beach CDP

    Nestled along the scenic Treasure Coast, Jensen Beach offers a relaxed, coastal lifestyle that's hard to resist. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves, spending your days on pristine beaches, and enjoying stunning sunsets over the Indian River. With a population of just over 12,500, this tight-knit community exudes a friendly, small-town charm, while still providing easy access to all the amenities you could need. One of the biggest draws is Jensen Beach's affordability. You can snag a piece of paradise here with a median home value of around $318,500, significantly below the national average. This makes it an attractive option for those seeking a more relaxed pace of life without breaking the bank. The median household income of $62,699 reflects the area's comfortable, middle-class vibe.

    From an investment perspective, Jensen Beach is a solid bet. The housing market is stable, with a steady demand for properties. While I don't have unemployment data, the overall economic climate in the area is healthy, supported by tourism, marine industries, and a growing number of retirees. The area is known for its safety and family-friendly environment, making it ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a welcoming community. While walkability is not a strong suit, with a low walk score, the town's charm and proximity to the beach more than make up for it. Jensen Beach offers a balanced lifestyle that combines affordability, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing destination for those looking to invest in a coastal haven.

    Jensen Beach CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Jensen Beach CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 12,581. The median home value is $318,500 and the median household income is $62,699.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $776 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $318,500

    Median Income

    $62,699

    Population

    12,581

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    71
    B+

    Good

    Affordability77/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy56/100
    Environment49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    12,581
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $62,699

    16% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    17.1%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $318,500

    13% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $776

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    214

    114% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.1¢/kWh

    15% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $127

    7% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    17.1%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Jensen Beach CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Jensen Beach CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Jensen Beach Park(park)
    🌳Indian Riverside Park(park)
    🏛️Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast(museum)
    🌳Jensen Beach Causeway Park(park)
    🐠Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center(aquarium)
    📜Jensen Beach Downtown(historic)
    🏛️The House of Refuge Museum(museum)
    🏗️Sailfish Splash Waterpark(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the area's pineapple history with music, food, and activities.

    Jensen Beach Craft & Art Fair

    A showcase of local artists and artisans, featuring handmade crafts and artwork.

    Jensen Beach Friday Fest

    A monthly event with live music, food vendors, and local businesses.

    Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce Events

    Various events throughout the year promoting local businesses and community involvement.

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