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Florida

21,634,529 people

Florida Now

Job Market
4.6%
unemployment rate
Health Pulse
1
virus trending up
Crime Trends
14.73
violent crime /100k
National Parks
27
active alerts

Sources: BLS, CDC, FBI Crime Data Explorer, National Park Service. Click a card for details.

Right Now

86°F
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity
70%
Wind
6.9 mph

Today: Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms, high near 91°F, low around 73°F

Source: National Weather Service.

Hourly forecast
12 PM
88°
8%
1 PM
90°
12%
2 PM
90°
42%
3 PM
91°
54%
4 PM
89°
58%
5 PM
87°
60%
6 PM
86°
63%
7 PM
82°
58%
8 PM
79°
46%
9 PM
77°
39%
10 PM
76°
29%
11 PM
75°
20%
12 AM
75°
14%
1 AM
74°
5%
2 AM
74°
3%
3 AM
74°
3%
4 AM
73°
3%
5 AM
73°
3%
6 AM
73°
4%
7 AM
73°
3%
8 AM
74°
3%
9 AM
78°
3%
10 AM
82°
5%
11 AM
85°
4%
7-day forecast
Today
91°F
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Monday
90°F
Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
90°F
Partly Sunny then Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
73°F
Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
92°F
Mostly Sunny then Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
73°F
Widespread Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
92°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
92°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
91°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
74°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Source: National Weather Service.

Active Weather Alerts

No active alerts right now.

Recent Earthquakes

No recent earthquakes recorded.

Active Wildfires

Source: National Interagency Fire Center.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA.

More for Florida

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1,926 EPA-registered Toxic Release Inventory facilities in Florida.

Gas Prices

gasoline midgrade
$4.27
gasoline premium
$4.58
gasoline regular
$3.79

Electricity

commercial price
11.47¢/kWh
industrial price
8.84¢/kWh
residential price
15.24¢/kWh
Energy mix (generation share)
natural gas: 72.9%nuclear: 11.4%solar: 9.3%coal: 3.8%other: 2.5%hydro: 0.1%

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
1834641.4
Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
1393837.1
All-Transactions House Price Index for Florida
825.7
Unemployment Rate
4.6%

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), Florida-specific series.

See detailed job market data for Florida →

Housing

Median home value
$359,000
Median gross rent
$1,669/mo
Homeownership rate
67.62%
Housing units
10,256,470

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Population & Income

Median age
42.6
Median household income
$74,568
Per capita income
$42,609
Poverty rate
12.6%
Unemployment rate (ACS)
4.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%
Avg. commute
24 min
Veterans
7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

White alone
55.9%
Black or African American
15.1%
Asian
2.9%
Hispanic or Latino
27.4%

Major Cities

Jacksonville — 950,203Miami — 443,665Tampa — 388,768Orlando — 307,738St. Petersburg — 259,343Hialeah — 222,996Port St. Lucie — 210,520Cape Coral — 198,912Tallahassee — 198,259Fort Lauderdale — 182,673

See Fair Market Rent by county in Florida →

Airports

FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportJAX — Jacksonville International AirportMIA — Miami International AirportMCO — Orlando International AirportSFB — Orlando Sanford International AirportPNS — Pensacola International AirportDJT — President Donald J. Trump International AirportSRQ — Sarasota Bradenton International AirportRSW — Southwest Florida International AirportPIE — St. Petersburg Clearwater International AirportTPA — Tampa International AirportDAB — Daytona Beach International AirportDSI — Destin Executive AirportVPS — Destin-Fort Walton Beach AirportGNV — Gainesville Regional AirportEYW — Key West International AirportLAL — Lakeland Linder International AirportMLB — Melbourne Orlando International AirportOPF — Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportUST — Northeast Florida Regional AirportECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International AirportPGD — Punta Gorda AirportTLH — Tallahassee International AirportVRB — Vero Beach Regional Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the weather like in Florida right now?

As of the latest update, it's 86°F and Mostly Cloudy in Florida. Today's forecast: Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms.

What is the population of Florida?

Florida has a population of approximately 21,634,529, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the average gas price in Florida?

The average price for regular gasoline in Florida is $3.79 per gallon, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

How much does electricity cost in Florida?

Residential electricity in Florida costs about 15.24¢ per kWh, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

What is the median home value in Florida?

The median home value in Florida is $359,000, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.

What is the unemployment rate in Florida?

The unemployment rate in Florida is 4.6%, per the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED).

Are there any active weather alerts in Florida?

No active National Weather Service alerts for Florida at this time.