Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Sharpes is worth considering.
Sharpes is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.
One downside of living in Sharpes is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Sharpes, the average commute to work is 34.74 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Sharpes doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Sharpes is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 27.69% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Sharpes in 2022 was $32,179, which is lower middle income relative to Florida, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,716 for a family of four. However, Sharpes contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Sharpes home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sharpes residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sharpes include English, Irish, German, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Sharpes is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
