El Portal 89 Exceptional
El Portal Livability #5 ranked city in Florida#97 ranked city in the USARanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in El Portal

PROS
  • Amenities

    The area boasts an ample array of local amenities, such as restaurants, entertainment options, grocery stores and parks, all conveniently located within walking distance.

  • Commute

    A high commute score suggests convenient, easy access to public transportation, with shorter-than-average work commute times to work.

  • Crime

    The crime rate is far lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. As such, it should be considered a very safe place to live when compared to other areas.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this area is notably high, making it a more expensive place to live. You'll find higher expenses for everyday goods and services, housing and groceries.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

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      El Portal transportation information

      Statistic El Portal Florida National
      Average one way commute27min27min26min
      Workers who drive to work76.9%79.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.4%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit1.5%2.1%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle2.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%1.5%2.8%
      Working from home8.4%5.4%4.6%
      Source: The El Portal, FL data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).