Cost of Living in Sun City Center, FL
Population 33,548 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
The median rent in Sun City Center, FL is $2,156/month, 29% higher than the Florida median and 53% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $317,000, 5% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $73,528 a year, about the same as the state median.
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Sun City Center vs. Florida vs. U.S.
| Sun City Center | Florida | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,156 | $1,669 | $1,413 |
| Median home value | $317,000 | $359,000 | $332,700 |
| Median household income | $73,528 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Homeownership rate | 84.0% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Work from home | 28.9% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| Median age | 69.1 | 42.6 | 38.9 |
FAQ
What is the average rent in Sun City Center, FL?
The median gross rent in Sun City Center, FL is $2,156 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).
How much do I need to earn to live in Sun City Center, FL?
Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $86,240 a year in gross income.
Is Sun City Center, FL expensive to live in?
Rent there is 53% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 4.3 times the median household income.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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