Tallahassee, FL vs Upper Grand Lagoon, FL

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

MetricTallahassee, FLUpper Grand Lagoon, FL
Population201,87517,232
Median Household Income$57,409$82,157
Median Rent$1,293/mo$1,667/mo
Median Home Value$294,400$373,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9497
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.1%55.4%
Poverty Rate23.6%8.1%
Unemployment Rate4.3%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k629217*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,381804*
Median AQI4844
Good AQI Days /yr206239
Summer Highs91°F90°F
Winter Lows42°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute19.1 min20.8 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.116.3
College Degree Rate51.3%37%
Foreign-Born %8.2%16%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.4%-2.2%

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 Upper Grand Lagoon (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.