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Vilano Beach, FL

Stable overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while population needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

2,188

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.1% YoY

89

$18.6B

Output changed +7.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth6.3%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

56

4.7%

Unemployment is 4.7% for June 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-10.8% 5-year

0

2,188

Population moved -10.8% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population22,416,077
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

65

25.3%

Median rent consumes 25.3% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.7K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$9.5K per resident

100

$2.6B

$2.6B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$325.0B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$2.6B

$9.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$2.0B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$408.5M
3. Department of Defense$104.1M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER, LLC$86.4M
2. STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$51.9M
3. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS$14.8M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

25.3%

of median income

1BR estimate$2,085
2BR estimate$2,746
Median income$120,750
Median home value$648,900

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

2,188

Median age

56.2

Bachelor's degree+

54.2%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Labor force participation

57.5%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

June 2026

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-2.3%

GDP CAGR

+10.1%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20202,453
20212,351
20222,291
20232,229
20242,188
GDP (5 years)
2020$11.5B
2021$13.1B
2022$15.2B
2023$17.4B
2024$18.6B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20242,188
20252,107 *
20262,042 *

R² = 97.4% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$18.6B
2025$20.7B *
2026$22.5B *

R² = 99.3% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$120,750/yr
Median rent$2,543/mo
Rent share of income25.3%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$39,374/yr
Mortgage share of income32.6%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate4.7%
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation57.5%
Poverty rate5.4%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. June 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$648,900
Median monthly rent$2,543
Price-to-rent ratio21.3x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score56/100
Economic growth89/100
Labor market56/100
Population momentum0/100
Overall stability61/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Vilano Beach CDP, Florida

City/Town

Part of

Jacksonville, FL

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