Forest City, FL vs Wekiwa Springs, FL

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

MetricForest City, FLWekiwa Springs, FL
Population15,31223,915
Median Household Income$85,606$116,596
Median Rent$1,777/mo$1,974/mo
Median Home Value$369,900$453,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.9%61.6%
Poverty Rate9.5%5.3%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k125*125*
Property Crime Rate /100k527*527*
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr307307
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows54°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.3 min24.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.216.2
College Degree Rate39.4%54.2%
Foreign-Born %17.2%9.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.9%+2.5%

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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.