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Fountainebleau, Florida is home to about 57,066 people. On cost of living, it lands in the expensive band — 26% above the national average. The median renter pays around $1,820 a month against a typical household income of $60,623. Our composite UrbRank Score lands at 59 out of 100 (grade C), putting it at #169 nationally.
UrbRank Score · General
Each dimension scored 0-100 against every other US city.
Based on overall cost of living vs. other US cities.
Temperate summers & winters, moderate precipitation.
Walk Score — how feasible daily errands are on foot.
Unemployment rate plus household income vs. national median.
Air quality index (EPA AQS data).
Share of residents 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Fountainebleau's composite cost-of-living index lands at 126 (100 = US average), which puts it in the expensive band. At $1,820/mo against $60,623 in median household income, the typical renter spends about 36% of income on housing — a bit above the 30% rule, meaning housing is on the tight side for the median household. Median home value sits around $267,100.
Full cost-of-living breakdown →Climate is warm year-round — summer averages around 90°F, winter averages around 63°F. Precipitation totals about 67 inches a year. Walkability varies a lot by neighborhood — denser pockets work fine on foot, the rest leans on driving. AQI runs about 37 — a "good" reading.
Verdict by lifestyle profile — same data, different priorities.
Fountainebleau doesn't obviously fit families. The profile-weighted score is 48/100 — a D. Its standout dimension is climate (85/100); the soft spot is affordability (19/100).
Fountainebleau reads as a moderate fit for retirees. The profile-weighted score is 56/100 — a C. Its standout dimension is climate (85/100); the soft spot is affordability (19/100).
Fountainebleau doesn't obviously fit remote workers. The profile-weighted score is 51/100 — a C-. Its standout dimension is climate (85/100); the soft spot is affordability (19/100).
Fountainebleau doesn't obviously fit young professionals. The profile-weighted score is 52/100 — a C-. Its standout dimension is climate (85/100); the soft spot is affordability (19/100).
Our overall score for Fountainebleau is 59/100 — a C, sitting at #169 in the national ranking. It's a weighted average across the seven UrbRank dimensions.
By the composite index, Fountainebleau sits at 126 — expensive, 26% above the national average. Median renter pays around $1,820 a month.
Fountainebleau runs warm year-round on the weather. Summer's near 90°F, winter's near 63°F; 67 inches of precipitation annually.
Walk Score: 54/100. Walkability varies a lot by neighborhood — denser pockets work fine on foot, the rest leans on driving.
Roughly 57,066 people live here, with 33% college-educated (bachelor's or higher) among adults 25+ with a median age of 42.
Drop Fountainebleau into the comparison tool with any other US city and you'll get housing costs, salaries, demographics, and quality-of-life data lined up side by side. Profile-specific leaderboards (families, retirees, remote workers, young professionals) are linked from the navigation.
Every US city is scored 0-100 on seven dimensions using public data from the US Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA Air Quality System, NOAA NCEI, and Walk Score. Each dimension is a percentile rank against every other city — so a score of 80 means the city is in the top 20% nationally on that dimension.
The overall score is a weighted average. Five lifestyle profiles — general, families, retirees, remote workers, young professionals — weight the dimensions differently to reflect what each cares about. Families get more weight on safety and schools; young professionals get more weight on jobs and walkability; retirees get more weight on climate.
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