Living in Grove City, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grove City · Census data 2020–2024
Grove City has 2,106 residents with a median age of 67.2. The median household income is $52,604 (29% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $257,400, the median rent is $2,044/month.
Grove City at a glance
- Population
- 2,106
- Median age
- 67.2State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $52,604State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $257,400State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $2,044/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Grove City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Grove City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grove City the median home value is $257,400, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,044 per month, which is 46% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,507 a month in housing costs.
Grove City median household income
The median household income in Grove City is $52,604 and the income per person is $37,927. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Grove City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,882
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.8%
- Vacant
- 41%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 1.83
41% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Grove City has many vacation and second homes.
Grove City demographics
- Population
- 2,106
- Median age
- 67.2
- Under 18
- 6%
- 65 and older
- 58.6%
- Households
- 1,110
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 18.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grove City ›
Education in Grove City
28.1% of adults 25 and older in Grove City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Grove City
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Drive alone
- 72.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Grove City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove City | 2,106 | $52,604 | $257,400 | $2,044 |
| Manasota Key | 1,711 | $142,250 | $690,300 | — |
| Rotonda | 10,352 | $74,573 | $389,400 | $1,155 |
| Englewood | 20,091 | $69,222 | $339,900 | $1,242 |
| Warm Mineral Springs | 4,470 | $53,668 | $188,300 | $1,117 |
| Plantation | 4,531 | $78,404 | $417,700 | $1,875 |
| South Venice | 17,484 | $77,097 | $337,300 | $1,852 |
| Venice Gardens | 3,280 | $70,811 | $347,200 | $1,393 |
| North Port | 84,605 | $84,049 | $362,500 | $1,894 |
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What is the median household income in Grove City, FL?
The median household income in Grove City is $52,604, 29% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Grove City?
The median home value in Grove City is $257,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Grove City?
The median gross rent in Grove City is $2,044 per month, about 46% of household income.
Is Grove City, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 19.8%.
What is the median age in Grove City?
The median age in Grove City is 67.2 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Grove City?
The average commute to work in Grove City is 28 minutes; 18.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Grove City?
The unemployment rate in Grove City is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Grove City?
28.1% of adults in Grove City have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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