Hendry County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
40,798 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,044 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$430 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$766 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clewiston Urban Area
5
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

Clewiston Urban Area
4
Florida
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 62
Feb 2 0 65
Mar 3 0 68
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 2 0 70
Dec 2 0 65

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, FL State Senate District 28, FL State House District 82, FL
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Schools

Village Oaks Elementary School
18 miles, W • 1.9 star
The Pace Program
18 miles, W • 1.9 star
A Step Up @ Immokalee
18 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Florida Gulf Coast University
39 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Hendry Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Lehigh Regional Medical Center
32 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Lakeside Medical Center
32 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Punta Gorda Airport
58 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Palm Beach International Airport
66 miles, E • 2.8 star
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