Groveland, FL

Census place 1227800 · pop 22,012

C62/ 100
😐 Meh
A
in FL
📍 Florida ranks #29 of 50 states →
🏆 Growth+61.0% · top 1%
🚽 Commute35 min · bottom 4%
Taxes
0.91% property · US 0.99%6.98% sales · US 7.00%None income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Commute time35 min4

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

35 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Uninsured adults15.7%15

U.S. median 9.3% · worse than most cities

15.7% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Rent$2,297/mo23

U.S. median $1,756/mo · worse than most cities

$2,297/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Natural disaster riskCounty-level95/10030

U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities

95/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Housing cost$365,80035

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$365,800 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Adult obesity35.3%48

U.S. median 36.5% · worse than most cities

35.3% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Property-tax burden0.91%55

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.91% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Broadband access92.3%55

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

92.3% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Physical inactivity24.1%56

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

24.1% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Poor mental health16.4%61

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

16.4% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Adult smoking11.8%65

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

11.8% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Bachelor's degree or higher38.8%67

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

38.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment rateCounty-level3.3%67

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

3.3% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Median household income$100,22675

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$100,226 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Income inequality0.3982

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.39 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level0 days85

U.S. median 1 days · better than most cities

0 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Air quality (AQI)County-level36 AQI86

U.S. median 42 AQI · better than most cities

36 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Poverty rate3.6%94

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

3.6% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Homeownership87.1%94

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

87.1% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Violent crime rate0/100k96

U.S. median 152/100k · better than most cities

0 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.

Property crime rate0/100k97

U.S. median 964/100k · better than most cities

0 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.

Population growth (5yr)+61.0%99

U.S. median +2.4% · better than most cities

+61.0% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Frequently asked

Is Groveland, FL a good place to live?
By the numbers, Groveland scores 62/100 — a C (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 22 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is population growth (5yr) and its weakest is commute time. Florida overall ranks #29 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
How safe is Groveland, FL?
Groveland reports 0 violent crimes per 100k and 0 property crimes per 100k — better than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
Is Groveland, FL expensive to live in?
Groveland has a median home value of $365,800 and typical rent around $2,297/mo — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Groveland, FL?
Its weakest measured area is commute time (35 min) — 4/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Groveland, FL best at?
Its strongest measured area is population growth (5yr) (+61.0%) — 99/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.