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Bell, Florida

town · Gilchrist County

At a glance

563
Population
$171,800
Median home value (all homes)
43% below U.S. median
$300,881
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$963/mo
Median rent
29% below U.S. median
$65,938
Median household income
16% below U.S. median
26.1 min
Average commute
71%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
1.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 88 — 12% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing26% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities9% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost5% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college26 mi
Nearest community college60 mi
Nearest technical college28 mi
High school graduates77%
College graduates11%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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