Jupiter, Florida
Among the top 3% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 27% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 95% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 82% of US places
- top 1% for park & nature access
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- bottom 2% for summer humidity
Jupiter is a mid-size city in Florida with about 61,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and C for affordability. Standout strengths include park & nature access, annual snowfall, and comfortable days. It rates lower on monthly rent and summer humidity.
Official websitejupiter.fl.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
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69%61%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.4 in4.1 in
oppressive 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$105k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$54kbetter than 22% of US places
Home Value$490k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 6% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 11% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.95%better than 53% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden6.70%better than 87% of US places
Unemployment4.0%better than 49% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)66°F99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation72.2 in99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days234 daysbetter than 52% of US places
Summer Humidity74°Fbetter than 2% of US places
Comfortable Days122 daysbetter than 94% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk42.4better than 79% of US places
Air Quality40 AQIbetter than 75% of US places
School Quality47.3better than 30% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population60,92698th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age47.172nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2962nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9748th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2551st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)76.6%37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.2%60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)16.1%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.7%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.4%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 76% of US places
Walkability11.7/20better than 91% of US places
Airport Distance17 mibetter than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access92.9%better than 75% of US places
Amenities Nearby29.87better than 28% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 99% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Jupiter an affordable place to live?
- Jupiter is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $54k, better than 22% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Jupiter?
- The median home value in Jupiter is $490k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Jupiter?
- Median household income in Jupiter is $105k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Jupiter?
- Median gross rent in Jupiter is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Jupiter safe?
- Jupiter is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Jupiter?
- Jupiter averages 83°F in July and 66°F in January, with 72.2 in of annual precipitation and about 234 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Jupiter?
- Public-school quality in Jupiter is below average, scoring better than 30% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Jupiter?
- The average one-way commute in Jupiter is 22 min.
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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)