Fernandina Beach, FL vs St. Marys, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFernandina Beach, FLSt. Marys, GA
Population13,42019,166
Median Household Income$97,903$74,288
Median Rent—$1,183/mo
Median Home Value$555,400$312,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)100—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.2%47.3%
Poverty Rate11.3%17.4%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k203351
Property Crime Rate /100k4991,174
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs90°F88°F
Winter Lows48°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22.3 min26.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.314.9
College Degree Rate53.3%29.3%
Foreign-Born %5.3%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.3%+11.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.