Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Treasure Island - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Treasure Island ranks in the 64th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
64th
percentile, household income
88th
percentile, home value
83rd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Treasure Island, FL
6,568 people live in Treasure Island, Florida - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Treasure Island brings in $82,340 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 1.9%. Typical homes in Treasure Island are valued around $573,500, and the median resident age is 62.3 years. 51.1% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 46.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 28 residential building permits were authorized in Treasure Island (Building Boom), up 300% from five years earlier, per Census BPS data.
Florida carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Florida scores 103.4 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,977 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Florida run around $225, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 98.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).
Population
6,568 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Florida
Median Household Income
$82,340/yr
Poverty 1.9%
Cost of Living Index (state)
103.4 (US=100)
Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Florida average
How does Treasure Island compare to other US cities?
Treasure Island measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income64% higher than other cities
Home value88% pricier than other cities
Median rent83% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Treasure Island against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Florida only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Florida-relative analysis
Median Home Value places Treasure Island toward the top of Florida's cities
Among the 894 Florida cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Treasure Island ranks #101 - the 89th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Treasure Island only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#293 of 903
68th percentile in Florida
Median Gross Rent
#185 of 930
68th percentile in Florida
Median Home Value
#101 of 894
89th percentile in Florida
Poverty Rate
#810 of 930
13th percentile in Florida
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#127 of 930
86th percentile in Florida
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Florida only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
64th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Treasure Island's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$573,50012th percentilemore affordable than 12% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. 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 ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Treasure Island, FL's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Treasure Island, FL. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)51.1%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)1.9%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)46.9%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
6,568
Median Income
$82,340
Median Home Value
$573,500
Median Age
62.3
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Labor force participation
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
51.1%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Treasure Island's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
📈 Building Boom
Total Permits (2024)
28
housing units authorized
Single-Family
8
detached homes
Multifamily
20
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
4.3
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
7
7
0
$6.1M
2020
15
15
0
$11.2M
2021
16
14
2
$12.5M
2022
9
9
0
$12.1M
2023
13
9
4
$9.3M
2024
28
8
20
$13.2M
Permit volume increased 300% from 2019 to 2024.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
63.7%
Carpool
2.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.1%
Work from Home
32.4%
Other
1.8%
Based on 2,989 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Florida - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$145
avg/month
Natural Gas
$25
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Florida state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Florida state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Treasure Island sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS FL Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Treasure Island, FL?
What is the population of Treasure Island, FL?+
Treasure Island, FL has a population of 6,568 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Treasure Island, FL?+
Median annual household income in Treasure Island runs $82,340, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Treasure Island?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Treasure Island; the closest available measure is the Florida state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Florida vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Treasure Island, FL?+
A typical home in Treasure Island is worth $573,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.