Ruskin, FL vs Wimauma, FL

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

MetricRuskin, FLWimauma, FL
Population29,83415,266
Median Household Income$79,235—
Median Rent$1,419/mo$1,384/mo
Median Home Value$323,000$379,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.5%37%
Poverty Rate10.8%23.6%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k126*126*
Property Crime Rate /100k436*436*
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr194194
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows53°F53°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute35.6 min37.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher21.314.4
College Degree Rate22.4%26.6%
Foreign-Born %14%23%
Population Growth (2020–2025)——

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.