Stock Island is in Monroe County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has about 4,500 residents, a median age of 42 and a median household income of $55,000. The figures below compare it on the same terms as every city on this site, each with its source, so you can check them yourself.
Population and income from the U.S. Census · housing from public listing data
| PopulationU.S. Census | 4,500 |
|---|---|
| Median AgeU.S. Census | 42 |
| Median Household IncomeU.S. Census | $55,000 |
| Median Home PricePublic listing data | $600,000 |
| Average Rent (2BR)Public listing data | $2,200 / month |
| Cost of LivingBEA regional price parities | 14% above U.S. average |
| Summer Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 89°F |
| Winter Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 73°F |
| Commute to Nearest City CenterEstimated drive time | 10 minutes |
| Commute to Nearest BeachEstimated drive time | Medium to water |
| County | Monroe County |
| Flood riskFEMA flood maps | Check FEMA map ↗ |
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Stock Island skews younger, a median age of 42 against 52. Household income differs sharply: $62,000 in Big Pine Key, $55,000 in Stock Island. Stock Island is far the larger, 4,500 residents to 4,000.
Read more about Big Pine Key →Stock Island is far the larger, 4,500 residents to 2,500. Household income differs sharply: $68,000 in Big Coppitt Key, $55,000 in Stock Island. Median home price runs $600,000 in Stock Island against $550,000 in Big Coppitt Key, roughly 9% apart.
Read more about Big Coppitt Key →Stock Island is far the larger, 4,500 residents to 1,800. Household income differs sharply: $70,000 in Cudjoe Key, $55,000 in Stock Island. Stock Island skews younger, a median age of 42 against 53.
Read more about Cudjoe Key →Marathon is far the larger, 8,500 residents to 4,500. Household income differs sharply: $65,000 in Marathon, $55,000 in Stock Island. Median home price runs $700,000 in Marathon against $600,000 in Stock Island, roughly 17% apart.
Read more about Marathon →Checked against the published source, not estimated