Fisher Island vs Medley

A side-by-side comparison of Fisher Island and Medley: population, income, housing, and more.

Fisher Island and Medley are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Medley has the higher population (1,089 vs 830 in Fisher Island). Fisher Island has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $41,250 in Medley). Fisher Island has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $67,700 in Medley).

Population, income & housing

	Fisher Island	Medley
Population	830	1,089
Median age	55.5 yrs	57.6 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$41,250
Median home value	$2,000,001	$67,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,339
Housing units	649	470
Homeownership rate	93.9%	63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	73.2%	12.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fisher Island	Medley
Population	383 → 830 (+116.7%)	958 → 1,089 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$227,827 → $250,001 (+9.7%)	$31,293 → $41,250 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$42,300 → $67,700 (+60.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$818 → $1,339 (+63.7%)

Fisher Island

Population

383830

Median household income

$227,827$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Medley

Population

9581,089

Median household income

$31,293$41,250

Median home value

$42,300$67,700

Median gross rent

$818$1,339

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fisher Island	Medley
Under 5	10.5%	3.3%
5 to 17	3.6%	10.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.5%
25 to 34	7.7%	9.0%
35 to 44	9.8%	7.6%
45 to 54	17.8%	6.5%
55 to 64	10.6%	25.2%
65 to 74	17.5%	11.6%
75 and over	22.5%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fisher Island	Medley
White (non-Hispanic)	86.6%	3.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	96.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fisher Island	Medley
No high school diploma	0.0%	51.1%
High school graduate	13.9%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	12.9%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	30.0%	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	43.2%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fisher Island	Medley
Drove alone	19.9%	76.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.2%
Worked from home	73.9%	8.5%
Other means	6.2%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fisher Island	Medley
1-unit, detached	9.9%	14.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	34.4%	1.7%
20 or more units	55.8%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	79.8%

Poverty & households

	Fisher Island	Medley
Poverty rate	0.0%	24.4%
Average household size	2.40	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	1987	1979