Key West

Key West is the southernmost point in the continental United States. It's about 4 miles long, 2 miles wide and is 120 miles southwest of the mainland. The Key West residential real estate market includes Key West, neighboring Stock Island, Key Haven, Boca Chica Key, East Rockland Key, Big Coppitt Key, Geiger Key, and Shark Key ending at MM 10.

Key West is the southernmost point in the continental United States. It's about 4 miles long, 2 miles wide and is 120 miles southwest of the mainland. The Key West residential real estate market includes Key West, neighboring Stock Island, Key Haven, Boca Chica Key, East Rockland Key, Big Coppitt Key, Geiger Key, and Shark Key ending at MM 10.

It's the only city in the Lower 48 states to have never had a frost. The average year-round temperature is 83 degrees ranging from 75 degrees in January to 89 in August. That being said, the last time the temperature reached as much as 100 was in 1880.

As of 2012, Key West's population is 24,649 people. We offer top of the line Real Estate Agents in Key West, Florida if you want to join the population and need help! Key West was incorporated in 1828 and has an elected City Commission form of government.

Old Town is the name given to the historic district of the island. It is basically the western half of the island, with the exception of the Historic Seaport district. It is also where the central business district and the majority of tourist attractions are located.

Old town offers shops and art galleries from one end of the spectrum to the other. The exceptional diversity in restaurants reflect the numerous countries of origins of the residents as well as contemporary trends in cuisine. Bars and nightclubs serve up a variety of entertainment from the Hog's Breath Saloon, Sloppy Joe's and Green Parrot to Aqua and La Te Da. Old Town also has excellent theater companies with the Waterfront Playhouse, Red Barn Theatre and Fringe Theater.

New Town is located on the eastern side of the island, and roughly defined as the part of the island that is east of 1st Street and north of Flagler Avenue. It's estimated that just under 9,000 people reside in New Town.

Midtown is located in the geographical center of the island, and is roughly bounded by North Roosevelt Boulevard (U.S. Route 1), Leon Street, Atlantic Avenue and 1st Street.

Casa Marina is a beautiful neighborhood bounded by United, Vernon and White Streets, Atlantic Boulevard and Steven Avenue. It is named for Henry Flagler's hotel of the same name in the area.

 
 

 

 
 
 

Overview for Key West, FL

1,432 people live in Key West, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $68,494.85. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,432

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,494.85

Average individual Income

Around Key West, FL

There's plenty to do around Key West, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

33
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
74
Very Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Beef Jerky Experience, The Retro Room, and CAFE MATON.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.22 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.41 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.76 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.36 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.32 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Key West, FL

Key West has 659 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Key West do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,432 people call Key West home. The population density is 4,328.58 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,432

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

41.69 / 58.31%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
659

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$68,494.85

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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