Chokoloskee, Florida
Among the top 4% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 84% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 94% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 28% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 96% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 58% of US places
- top 1% for commute time
- top 2% for estimated total tax burden
- bottom 4% for summer humidity
Chokoloskee is a small community in Florida with about 1,061 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and C for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include commute time, estimated total tax burden, and broadband access. It rates lower on park & nature access and summer humidity.
- The median home value in Chokoloskee is $213k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Chokoloskee is $91k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Chokoloskee has a violent crime rate of 900/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Chokoloskee is 10 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- July temperatures in Chokoloskee average around 84°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
warm
hot
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81%75%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.9 in1.9 in
oppressive 97%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$91k80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$55kbetter than 19% of US places
Home Value$213k64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$315better than 46% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.59%better than 81% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden3.70%better than 98% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)65°F99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation55.3 in90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days292 daysbetter than 94% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 4% of US places
Comfortable Days133 daysbetter than 96% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk81.5better than 24% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 45% of US places
School Quality51.4better than 38% of US places
Violent Crime900/100kbetter than 41% of US places
Property Crime775/100kbetter than 57% of US places
Community
Population1,06152nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age45.567th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0417th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2987th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2551st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)98.2%87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.8%37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time10 minbetter than 99% of US places
Walkability10.0/20better than 86% of US places
Airport Distance55 mibetter than 64% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby160.23better than 65% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 4% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Chokoloskee an affordable place to live?
- Chokoloskee is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $55k, better than 19% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Chokoloskee safe?
- Chokoloskee is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 900/100k (better than 41%). Property crime is 775/100k.
- What is the weather like in Chokoloskee?
- Chokoloskee averages 84°F in July and 65°F in January, with 55.3 in of annual precipitation and about 292 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Chokoloskee?
- Public-school quality in Chokoloskee is below average, scoring better than 38% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Chokoloskee?
- The average one-way commute in Chokoloskee is 10 min.