Plant City, FL vs Medulla, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPlant City, FLMedulla, FL
Population40,88710,985
Median Household Income$67,439$70,802
Median Rent$1,409/mo$1,287/mo
Median Home Value$291,800$319,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)10197
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.5%45.3%
Poverty Rate15%8.7%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k540187*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,969488*
Median AQI4934
Good AQI Days /yr194339
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows52°F53°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.2 min25.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.315.3
College Degree Rate24.2%31.5%
Foreign-Born %14.5%13.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.7%+14.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Medulla (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.