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26.00° N · 81.70° W · GEOID 1243090

Marco Shores-Hammock Bay

Collier County, Florida · part of the Naples, FL metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Marco Shores-Hammock Bay is home to 794 people. Median household income is $79,412 a year and median rent is $1,922 a month, 29.0% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is moderate. The median home is valued at $556,300, about 7.0x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,922
41% above the median place
Median household income
$79,412
1% below the median place
Median home value
$556,300
74% above the median place
Unemployment
3.9%
20% below the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Marco Shores-Hammock Bay

  • Between the 2020 and 2024 surveys, rent rose 12.1% a year while household income rose -1.1%, so rent outran pay by more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-highest of 473 Florida places.
  • The median resident is 72.2 years old, older than in 99% of places its size.
  • Households average 1.69 people, smaller than in 99% of places its size.
  • 54% of homes stand vacant, more than in 99% of places its size.
  • 80% of renter households spend 30% or more of income on rent, a higher share than in 98% of places its size.
01

Moving to Marco Shores-Hammock Bay

Collier County gains about 7.4 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in23,227
Moved out20,816
Net+2,411

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Within Florida, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within FloridaOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$283K
Leavers$126K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Collier County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
7.3% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 4.1% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Collier County report $283,500 a year in income on average; those leaving, $126,400, so newcomers earn more than leavers.
Income you would need
$76,900 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,922 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $2,571 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $556,300.
Getting to work
26 minutes each way on average; 20.4% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
The Meadows, FL matches it on character. Compare the two
Income of households moving in7
$283,468
302% above the median place
Income of households moving out7
$126,379
80% above the median place
Moved from another state1
4.1%
106% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure7.3%26% above
Moved from another state1County figure4.1%106% above
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure7.4above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure$283,468302% above
Income of households moving out7County figure$126,37980% above
02

What it costs to live here

Vacant homes is 53.7%, above the median place (median 7.1%).

Marco Shores-Hammock Bay29.0%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$76,880
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
29.0%
42% above the median place
Home price to income
7.0x
84% above the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
29%
just under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$57,200
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Vacant homes1
53.7%
above the median place (median 7.1%)
Renters paying 30%+1
80.3%
59% above the median place
Median year built1
2001
1% above the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$1,92241% above
Rent to income129.0%42% above
Property tax rate10.7%29% below
Home price to income17.0x84% above
Prices vs US average2Metro figure103.22% above
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$2,03626% above
HUD area median income4County figure$121,00013% above
Property tax paid (median)1$3,62111% above
Median home value1$556,30074% above
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure-2.5%below (median 3.2%)
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure67.7%31% above
Homeownership182.1%24% above
Renters paying 30%+180.3%59% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1$2,57137% above
Vacant homes153.7%above (median 7.1%)
Median year built120011% above
03

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Income per person1
$75,507
88% above the median place
Works from home1
20.4%
64% above the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$79,4121% below
Income per person1$75,50788% above
Unemployment1County figure3.9%20% below
Average annual pay6County figure$70,2146% above
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure3.2%14% below
Jobs6County figure172,46614% above
Poverty rate1County figure10.7%1% below
Mean commute1County figure26 min5% above
Works from home120.4%64% above
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Median age is 72.2, 85% above the median place.

Median age1
72.2
85% above the median place
Household size1
1.7
32% below the median place
Bachelor's or higher1
52.8%
65% above the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

High school or higher95.0% +3%
Homes with broadband90.2% −2%
Born abroad12.1% +37%
All 8 people measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population17946646th largest
Median age172.285% above
Bachelor's or higher152.8%65% above
High school or higher195.0%3% above
Household size11.732% below
Born abroad112.1%37% above
No health insurance1County figure11.3%77% above
Homes with broadband190.2%2% below
05

Life in Marco Shores-Hammock Bay

19 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars23.1 +11%
Shops38.1 +26%
Arts, recreation and fitness6.2 +51%
Doctors' offices and clinics30.6 +51%
Child care centers1.1 −52%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Child care centers per 10k8
1.1
52% below the median place
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8
30.6
51% above the median place
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8
6.2
51% above the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools10County figure74above (median 9)
Public school students10County figure48,252above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher10County figure17.312% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure23.111% above
Shops per 10k8County figure38.126% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure6.251% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure30.651% above
Child care centers per 10k8County figure1.152% below
National Register listings9County figure1946% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

Average temperature is 75°F, 37% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Marco Shores-Hammock Bay. Larger places are fetched first.

Average temperature11
75°F
37% above the median place
January average low11
54°F
114% above the median place
Hurricane risk12
99.8
41% above the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureMarco Shores-Hammock BayAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high11County figure93°F7% above
January average low11County figure54°F114% above
Average temperature11County figure75°F37% above
Annual precipitation11County figure54.9 in25% above
Natural hazard risk12County figure98.97% above
Hurricane risk12County figure99.841% above
Tornado risk12County figure76.46% below
Wildfire risk12County figure96.458% above
Heat wave risk12County figure93.74% above
Median air quality index13County figure430% above
Good air days13County figure72.1%5% above
08

Marco Shores-Hammock Bay in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 32% of the median income in 2030, up from 29% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$1,922/mo (2024)$2,570/mo$2,110 to $3,140/mo+5.0%
Median household income$79,412 (2024)$97,500$82,500 to $115,500+3.5%
Median home value$556,300 (2024)$844,000$613,000 to $1,163,000+7.2%

The median home would be worth 8.7 years of the median income in 2030, against 7.0 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Marco Shores-Hammock Bay

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
The Meadows, FL$1,740$69,774Compare
Desert Palms, CA$1,957$79,792Compare
Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ$1,786$80,878Compare
Venice, FL$1,606$76,755Compare
Venice, FLVillage of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZDesert Palms, CAThe Meadows, FLMarco Shores-Hammock Bay, FLThe MeadowsDesert PalmsVillage of Oak Creek (Big Park)The MeadowsDesert Palms

Common questions

Is Marco Shores-Hammock Bay a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Between the 2020 and 2024 surveys, rent rose 12.1% a year while household income rose -1.1%, so rent outran pay by more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-highest of 473 Florida places. The median resident is 72.2 years old, older than in 99% of places its size. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Marco Shores-Hammock Bay expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 29.0% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a heavier load here than usual. The median home is valued at $556,300.

What salary do you need to live in Marco Shores-Hammock Bay?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $76,880 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Marco Shores-Hammock Bay?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are The Meadows, FL, Desert Palms, CA, Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ and Venice, FL.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  10. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  11. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  12. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  13. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Marco Shores-Hammock Bay with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Marco Shores-Hammock Bay itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/marco-shores-hammock-bay-florida

Citytistics. “Marco Shores-Hammock Bay, Florida.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/marco-shores-hammock-bay-florida/

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