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Living in Pelican Bay

Pelican Bay is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. The population of Pelican Bay totalled 6,660 at the end of 2020. The unemployment rate was 8.31% at the end of 2024. Pelican Bay was home to 618 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 89% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 74% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Pelican Bay?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Pelican Bay.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Pelican Bay yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent2,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

9.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 618 people of 6,660 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Pelican Bay is 8.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Pelican Bay 8.3%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary7,254 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate8.31 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pelican Bay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Pelican Bay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Pelican Bay's nearest airport was RSW, 34 km away and offered 33 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count33 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km34 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataRSW3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pelican Bay. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pelican Bay.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 7.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 18.5°C in January and 28.4°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Pelican Bay average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°13°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Pelican Bay average monthly precipitation, mm06012018024043364864701881972262181003534JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Pelican Bay annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.9PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Pelican Bay is 7.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8Pelican Bay 7.9124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.89 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)8Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 23.78 · Feb 25.11 · Mar 26.5 · Apr 28.78 · May 30.83 · Jun 32.11 · Jul 32.67 · Aug 32.72 · Sep 32 · Oct 30.28 · Nov 27.39 · Dec 25.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 13.28 · Feb 14.39 · Mar 16.06 · Apr 18.61 · May 21.22 · Jun 23.56 · Jul 24.17 · Aug 24.33 · Sep 23.94 · Oct 21.39 · Nov 17.44 · Dec 15 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 18.5 · Feb 19.72 · Mar 21.28 · Apr 23.67 · May 26 · Jun 27.83 · Jul 28.39 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 28 · Oct 25.83 · Nov 22.44 · Dec 20.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.67 · Feb 35.56 · Mar 47.75 · Apr 64.01 · May 70.1 · Jun 188.2 · Jul 197.4 · Aug 225.8 · Sep 218.4 · Oct 99.82 · Nov 35.31 · Dec 33.53 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Upper Sandusky6,661 residentsBlakely borough6,659 residentsOrland Hills6,663 residentsBelpre6,657 residentsMonessen6,657 residentsNorth Caldwell borough6,656 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 7.6 km². Pelican Bay had a population density of 807 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Pelican Bay residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.7%Foreign residents 9.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area7.63 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share10.03 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents618 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density807 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population6,660 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20207Official

Is Pelican Bay a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker31%strong on work, weak on safety · range 20–42%
Skilled employee36%strong on work, weak on safety · range 26–46%
Student42%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–54%
Family32%strong on family, weak on safety · range 20–44%
Retirement39%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 25–53%
Foreign residents618 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population6,660 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent2,950 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary7,254 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate8.31 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean7.89 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pelican Bay when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Pelican Bay?

The unemployment rate is 8.31 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Pelican Bay?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.89 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: US EPA Air Quality System (AQS).

How many people live in Pelican Bay?

The published population is 6,660 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Pelican Bay?

618 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Pelican Bay a good place to live?

Pelican Bay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Pelican Bay, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/pelican-bay/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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