The Hammocks, Florida
Among the top 9% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 29% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 91% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 38% of US places
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- top 6% for airport distance
- bottom 1% for summer humidity
The Hammocks is a mid-size city in Florida with about 60,000 residents. It grades A for weather and C for affordability. Standout strengths include annual snowfall, airport distance, and walkability. It rates lower on monthly rent and summer humidity.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
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77%70%clearovercast
Precipitation 9.1 in2.2 in
oppressive 100%
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$79k71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$61kbetter than 12% of US places
Home Value$407k86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 7% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 14% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.81%better than 63% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden6.48%better than 88% of US places
Unemployment3.3%better than 56% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)67°F99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation64.3 in98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days273 daysbetter than 87% of US places
Summer Humidity74°Fbetter than 1% of US places
Comfortable Days113 daysbetter than 92% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk40.7better than 81% of US places
Air Quality44 AQIbetter than 62% of US places
School Quality42.7better than 20% of US places
Violent Crime926/100kbetter than 39% of US places
Property Crime1935/100kbetter than 21% of US places
Community
Population59,84398th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.151st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6294th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9645th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)13.4%6th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.8%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)78.6%98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.8%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.5%45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time36 minbetter than 7% of US places
Walkability12.2/20better than 93% of US places
Airport Distance13 mibetter than 94% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access93.3%better than 77% of US places
Amenities Nearby32.75better than 30% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 29% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Hammocks an affordable place to live?
- The Hammocks is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $61k, better than 12% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in The Hammocks?
- The median home value in The Hammocks is $407k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in The Hammocks?
- Median household income in The Hammocks is $79k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in The Hammocks?
- Median gross rent in The Hammocks is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is The Hammocks safe?
- The Hammocks is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 926/100k (better than 39%). Property crime is 1935/100k.
- What is the weather like in The Hammocks?
- The Hammocks averages 83°F in July and 67°F in January, with 64.3 in of annual precipitation and about 273 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in The Hammocks?
- Public-school quality in The Hammocks is below average, scoring better than 20% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in The Hammocks?
- The average one-way commute in The Hammocks is 36 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)