Congressional District 26, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
783,327 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,314 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$408,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$687 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,536 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Florida
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 66
Feb 2 0 68
Mar 2 0 70
Apr 2 0 74
May 5 0 78
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 8 0 82
Oct 5 0 78
Nov 2 0 73
Dec 2 0 68

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 3%

Schools

Everglades City School
22 miles, W 3.2 star
Rhodora J Donahue Academy
31 miles, N 5 star
Palmetto Elementary School
32 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Lorenzo Walker Technical College
43 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Memorial Hospital Miramar
44 miles, SE 4.1 star
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
45 miles, E 2.3 star

Airports

Miami International Airport
52 miles, SE 4.1 star
Palm Beach International Airport
76 miles, E 2.8 star