Fernandina Beach vs Nassau Village-Ratliff

A side-by-side comparison of Fernandina Beach and Nassau Village-Ratliff: population, income, housing, and more.

Fernandina Beach and Nassau Village-Ratliff are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fernandina Beach has the higher population (13,239 vs 4,749 in Nassau Village-Ratliff). Fernandina Beach has the higher median household income ($92,535 vs $55,613 in Nassau Village-Ratliff). Fernandina Beach has the higher median home value ($483,700 vs $211,400 in Nassau Village-Ratliff).

Population, income & housing

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
Population	13,239	4,749
Median age	58.3 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$92,535	$55,613
Median home value	$483,700	$211,400
Median gross rent	$1,581	$1,276
Housing units	8,103	2,253
Homeownership rate	78.7%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.1%	6.1%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
Population	12,364 → 13,239 (+7.1%)	4,801 → 4,749 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$63,942 → $92,535 (+44.7%)	$57,618 → $55,613 (-3.5%)
Median home value	$333,900 → $483,700 (+44.9%)	$163,700 → $211,400 (+29.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,139 → $1,581 (+38.8%)	$792 → $1,276 (+61.1%)

Fernandina Beach

Population

12,36413,239

Median household income

$63,942$92,535

Median home value

$333,900$483,700

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,581

Nassau Village-Ratliff

Population

4,8014,749

Median household income

$57,618$55,613

Median home value

$163,700$211,400

Median gross rent

$792$1,276

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
Under 5	3.3%	4.3%
5 to 17	6.3%	11.1%
18 to 24	4.9%	4.8%
25 to 34	8.6%	13.6%
35 to 44	8.7%	9.9%
45 to 54	11.8%	15.5%
55 to 64	18.7%	15.5%
65 to 74	22.5%	19.0%
75 and over	15.3%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
White (non-Hispanic)	80.5%	97.2%
Black or African American	7.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
No high school diploma	2.9%	21.9%
High school graduate	15.5%	38.4%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	31.7%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	19.4%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
Drove alone	74.6%	86.4%
Carpooled	4.8%	6.7%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.0%	6.9%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
1-unit, detached	69.3%	48.9%
1-unit, attached	6.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.4%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	50.0%

Poverty & households

	Fernandina Beach	Nassau Village-Ratliff
Poverty rate	8.7%	12.1%
Average household size	1.94	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	24	32
Median year structure built	1988	1991