It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Fellsmere has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Fellsmere has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Fellsmere than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Fellsmere may be for you.
One downside of living in Fellsmere, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.79 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
Fellsmere, even though it is a small city, has many people who use public transportation every day to get to and from work. This is a great benefit for people in the, city who have a need for low-cost transportation.
The rate of college-level education in Fellsmere is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.12% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fellsmere in 2022 was $19,853, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $79,412 for a family of four. However, Fellsmere contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Fellsmere is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fellsmere home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Fellsmere, accounting for 76.28% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Fellsmere residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fellsmere include Irish, German, English, Haitian, and Italian.
In addition, Fellsmere has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (31.50%).
The most common language spoken in Fellsmere is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Italian.
