Florida Ridge, FL vs Sebastian, FL

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

MetricFlorida Ridge, FLSebastian, FL
Population20,88926,262
Median Household Income$66,625$69,409
Median Rent$1,342/mo$1,451/mo
Median Home Value$287,900$317,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.3%56.4%
Poverty Rate11.3%10.1%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k195*141
Property Crime Rate /100k851*848
Median AQI3737
Good AQI Days /yr302302
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows56°F54°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.5 min31.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.520.1
College Degree Rate28.5%27.1%
Foreign-Born %11.7%8.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.8%+9.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Florida Ridge (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.