Fruit Cove, FL vs St. Augustine, FL

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

MetricFruit Cove, FLSt. Augustine, FL
Population35,87715,351
Median Household Income$141,863$78,151
Median Rent$2,336/mo$1,653/mo
Median Home Value$484,000$439,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.7%60.3%
Poverty Rate2.7%14.1%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k76*350
Property Crime Rate /100k430*2,708
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F90°F
Winter Lows49°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.8 min20.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.99.8
College Degree Rate53.8%44.6%
Foreign-Born %9%7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.7%+12.7%

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