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    Upper Grand Lagoon CDP

    Florida

    About Upper Grand Lagoon CDP

    Upper Grand Lagoon offers a refreshing take on Florida living, especially for those seeking a blend of coastal charm and affordability. Imagine waking up in a home valued around $316,400, significantly below the national median, and spending your days exploring the pristine beaches and waterways of the Emerald Coast. With a population of just over 17,000, you'll find a strong sense of community here, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is decidedly relaxed. The median household income of $64,935 suggests a comfortable lifestyle is attainable, making this area a compelling choice for families, retirees, and young professionals alike who are looking for a slice of paradise without breaking the bank.

    From an investment standpoint, Upper Grand Lagoon presents a compelling opportunity. While I don't have unemployment figures, the consistent demand for housing in this desirable location speaks volumes. The area is known for its safety and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those with children or anyone seeking a secure and welcoming environment. The housing market here is robust, with a mix of single-family homes, condos, and vacation rentals. This diversity caters to a wide range of buyers and investors. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a vacation home, or a rental property, Upper Grand Lagoon offers a solid foundation for your real estate goals.

    Upper Grand Lagoon CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Upper Grand Lagoon CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 17,062. The median home value is $316,400 and the median household income is $64,935.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $776 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $316,400

    Median Income

    $64,935

    Population

    17,062

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability78/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    17,062
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $64,935

    13% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.6%

    39% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $316,400

    12% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $776

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    214

    114% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.1¢/kWh

    15% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $127

    7% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.7%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.6%

    39% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Upper Grand Lagoon CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Upper Grand Lagoon CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳St. Andrews State Park(park)
    🐠Gulf World Marine Park(aquarium)
    🌳Shipwreck Island Waterpark(park)
    🦁ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory(zoo)
    🏗️Russell-Fields Pier(landmark)
    🏗️M.B. Miller County Pier(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Panama City Beach Mardi Gras & Music Festival

    A family-friendly festival with parades, live music, and food vendors.

    Emerald Coast Boat & Lifestyle Show

    An annual event showcasing boats, watercraft, and outdoor lifestyle products.

    Beach Home for the Holidays

    A holiday celebration with lights, decorations, and seasonal activities.

    Panama City Beach Restaurant Week

    A week-long event offering special menus and deals at local restaurants.

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