Penney Farms is a tiny town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 821 people and just one neighborhood, Penney Farms is the 440th largest community in Florida.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Penney Farms is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Penney Farms is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Penney Farms who work in sales jobs (43.28%), computer science and math (20.90%), and business and financial occupations (10.45%).
Also of interest is that Penney Farms 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 Penney Farms telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 44.07% 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.
It is a fairly quiet town 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!) Penney Farms 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. Penney Farms has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Penney Farms than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Penney Farms may be for you.
In Penney Farms, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 44.32 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Penney Farms is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Penney Farms isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100.00% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Penney Farms does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
If knowledge is power, Penney Farms is a pretty powerful place. 52.80% of the adults in Penney Farms have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Penney Farms in 2018 was $31,316, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,264 for a family of four.
The people who call Penney Farms home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Penney Farms residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Penney Farms include English, German, Irish, Romanian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Penney Farms is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to FL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Shadowlawn Elementary School
2945 County Road 218 Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 38.3% | 54.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 33.5% | 48.7% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 4.8% | 5.3% |
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