At a Glance
Median Income
$77,639
$54,357 per capita
Home Value
$347,300
Zillow: $278,596
Median Rent
$1,235/mo
26.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
922/100K
6,937/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.6%
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
13.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Lower Grand Lagoon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lower Grand Lagoon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lower Grand Lagoon a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lower Grand Lagoon residents earn a median household income of $77,639 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,357. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,848 business establishments, including 563 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lower Grand Lagoon is $347,300 , 23% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,596. Median rent is $1,235/month, with 26.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Safety & Crime
Lower Grand Lagoon reports 922 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 143% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,937/100K.
Education
36.6% of adults in Lower Grand Lagoon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(9% above the national average).
93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lower Grand Lagoon has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population4,305
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density2,060/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$77,639
Per Capita$54,357
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$13,467M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,027
Housing
A
Home Value$347,300
Rent$1,235
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$278,596
Housing Units7,073
Rent Burden26.0%
Crime
F
Violent922/100K
Property6,937/100K
Health
Obesity31.2%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death11,538/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days308/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation10 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.6%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute23 min
Broadband92.3%
Internet Speed240 Mbps
EV Stations18
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Lower Grand Lagoon was built in 1987.
18.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northwest Florida Beaches International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 240 Mbps.
There are 563 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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