Hendry County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Hendry County, Florida. Population: 39.9K.

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Median Home Price

$286.6K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$53.0K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.4x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$72.7K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,519

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.53%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,449

Property Tax$127

Insurance$119

Total Monthly$1,695

Historical Home Prices

2015

$100.2K

2016

$114.1K

+13.9%%

2017

$126.7K

+11.1%%

2018

$142.0K

+12.1%%

2019

$154.0K

+8.4%%

2020

$172.7K

+12.2%%

2021

$210.5K

+21.9%%

2022

$252.6K

+20.0%%

2023

$280.7K

+11.1%%

2024

$280.1K

-0.2%%

2025

$271.7K

-3.0%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.7%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

9.1

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

29.1%

Black

10.6%

Hispanic

56.6%

Asian

1.1%

Native American

1.2%

Two or More Races

1.1%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

75°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

189

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

51.9"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 79/100

January Low

21°F

Average winter low

July High

85°F

Average summer high

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