Florida City, FL vs Key West, FL

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

MetricFlorida City, FLKey West, FL
Population12,94325,720
Median Household Income$47,482$87,037
Median Rent$1,362/mo$2,220/mo
Median Home Value$399,200$852,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60%59.9%
Poverty Rate32.4%10.9%
Unemployment Rate2.7% (county)2.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,561264
Property Crime Rate /100k6,7301,522
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr206—
Summer Highs92°F89°F
Winter Lows57°F64°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute36.4 min14.8 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.717.9
College Degree Rate11.3%41.3%
Foreign-Born %37.7%22.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.9%-5.4%

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