City safety & data profile

Wekiwa SpringsFL

Wekiwa Springs, FL is a 22K-resident city in Seminole County with a median household income of $116,596.

Seminole County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Wekiwa Springs, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Wekiwa Springs has a population larger than 49% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $453,600.

Data updated 2026-09-04

22K
Population (place)
Bottom 50%
By size
$116,596
Median income (place)
$453,600
Median home (place)
5.3%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Wekiwa Springs

Wekiwa Springs posts a median household income higher than 81% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 19%
by median income, US cities

Where Wekiwa Springs income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$116,596 Top 19% higher than 81% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Wekiwa Springs $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in FL

Population among 310 FL places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Jacksonville is the largest FL city on this list; Pinecrest leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in FL

Median household income among the same 310-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Pinecrest posts the highest place-level median income in FL; Jacksonville is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Wekiwa Springs, FL beyond the headline numbers

Wekiwa Springs sits inside Seminole County, Florida, at roughly 28.70°N, -81.43°W. Population 21,998, $116,596 median household income. Median home value $453,600, median rent $1,974. Poverty rate 5.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Hardship is low by national standards: 5.3% of Wekiwa Springs, FL residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

The median home in Wekiwa Springs costs roughly 3.9 times median household income, below the midpoint for reporting cities, so ownership remains reachable on a typical local wage.

26.5% of Wekiwa Springs workers report working from home, the highest quarter of reporting cities. Where that share runs this high, local income increasingly reflects employers located somewhere else.

Among the CDC measures on this page, frequent mental distress departs furthest from its peer median: 13.6% in Wekiwa Springs, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Wekiwa Springs workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

At 45 years, Wekiwa Springs's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Wekiwa Springs from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
21,998
Wekiwa Springs · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$116,596
+30% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$453,600
+10% vs avg
Median Age (place)
45
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Seminole County): Wekiwa Springs's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
481K+13%
Median Income
$85,761+47%
Median Home Value
$386,900+110%
Poverty Rate
9%-20%
Unemployment
4.1%-62%

Economics

Economics indicators for Wekiwa Springs, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,974/mo
Poverty Rate
5.3% -57% vs avg
Unemployment 4.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 54.2%
Work From Home 26.5%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 77.5%
African American 2.4%
Asian 3.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
32.9%
Short Sleep Duration
32.3%
Obesity
26.8%
Physical Inactivity
17.8%
Binge Drinking
15.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.3%
Diabetes
10.3%
Current Asthma
9%
Current Smoking
9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 68.4%
Annual Checkup 80.1%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.3%
Stroke
3%

What alerts and safety updates affect Wekiwa Springs?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Wekiwa Springs right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet FL-WEKIWA-SPRINGS · Wekiwa Springs

Wekiwa Springs: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Wekiwa Springs; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Florida state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Wekiwa Springs, FL?
Wekiwa Springs, FL has a population of 21,998 people, located in Seminole County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Wekiwa Springs?
The median household income in Wekiwa Springs, FL is $116,596 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 5.3%.
What is the median home value in Wekiwa Springs?
The median home value in Wekiwa Springs, FL is $453,600. Median rent is $1,974/month.
What are the top health concerns in Wekiwa Springs?
The top health indicators in Wekiwa Springs include High Blood Pressure (32.9%), Short Sleep Duration (32.3%), Obesity (26.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Wekiwa Springs?
The median age in Wekiwa Springs, FL is 45 years. 54.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Wekiwa Springs, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside FL (5.3% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside FL ($116,596 here).

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Using Wekiwa Springs's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Seminole County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.