Vero Lake Estates is a small town of 6,714 in Florida, with a median household income of $62,093
and a 5.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 97 (US average = 100), which is
3% below the national average.
Strengths:
Vero Lake Estates stands out for an affordable cost of living.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Vero Lake Estates is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Vero Lake Estates city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 96.9
Vero Lake Estates's overall cost of living index is 96.9,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Vero Lake Estates costs roughly 3% less than the average American city.
Metric
Vero Lake Estates, FL
National Avg
Median Home Value
$255,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$2,073
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
85.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$62,093
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Vero Lake Estates's violent crime rate is 33.1 per 100,000 residents
— 91% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
33.1 /100k
Property Crime
203.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Vero Lake Estates, FL
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.8%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
80.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Vero Lake Estates sees average highs of 73.4°F in January
and 90.6°F in July,
with 59.3 inches of annual precipitation
.
Vero Lake Estates's cost of living index is 97, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Vero Lake Estates roughly 3% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $255,100 and median rent is $2,073/month.
Vero Lake Estates's violent crime rate is 33.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 203.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Vero Lake Estates, FL has a population of 6,714, a median household income of $62,093, and an unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Vero Lake Estates averages 73.4°F in January and 90.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 59.3 inches
.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Vero Lake Estates, Florida is 6,714 with a median age of 43.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Vero Lake Estates: cost of living index 97 (100 = US average), median home $255,100, median household income $62,093, crime index 9 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Vero Lake Estates side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.