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Upper Grand Lagoon, FL Utility & Living Guide
Upper Grand Lagoon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bay County, Florida, United States. The population was 15,778 at the 2020 census, up from 13,963 at the 2010 census.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
$50/mo
$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1274/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1416/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1770/mo |
| Median Home Price | $316,400 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
The housing market in Upper Grand Lagoon is competitive, with demand driven by its coastal location. Prices have risen steadily due to limited inventory and high desirability.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p> | |
Florida has no state income tax.
Family & Relocation
50
6.5/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks are available in newer neighborhoods.
- Gulf World Marine Park
- Frank Brown Park
- Shipwreck Island Waterpark
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Residents must adhere to coastal building codes and hurricane preparedness standards.
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📊 Upper Grand Lagoon — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs peak in summer due to high air conditioning usage. Winter months see lower bills with milder temperatures.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Key ZIP code level tax info: Property tax millage rate of 1.2%, no local surtaxes specific to Upper Grand Lagoon.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10: Sidewalks are present but uneven in older areas. Parks are accessible, but transit lacks elevators.
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