Summerland Key is a somewhat small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 7,275 people and three associated neighborhoods, Summerland Key is the 238th largest community in Florida.

Summerland Key home prices are not only among the most expensive in Florida, but Summerland Key real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Summerland Key has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Summerland Key telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 23.55% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Another notable thing is that Summerland Key is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live.

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, Summerland Key is worth considering.

The education level of Summerland Key ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Summerland Key, 44.95% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Summerland Key in 2022 was $62,806, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $251,224 for a family of four. However, Summerland Key contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Summerland Key is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Summerland Key home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Summerland Key residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Summerland Key also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.16% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Summerland Key include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Summerland Key is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.