Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Amavida Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Todd Herendeen Theatre
Theatre Arts
Sea Screamer
Attraction
ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
Zoo
Race City
Attraction
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Museum
Native Spirit Museum and Gallery
Museum
Food and Drink (12) D-
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
The Caterpillar Den Hookah Lounge
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Beach Liquors
Alcohol
Winn-Dixie Beer, Wine, and Spirits
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Rick's Shaved Ice
Sweets
Taco Bell
Fast Food
No Name Lounge
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Splash Bar Florida
Bar
Buster's Beer & Bait
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Ms. Newby's
Alcohol
Patches Pub & Grill
Bar
Gold Nugget Gentlemen’s Club and Hookah
Bar
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Back Yard Burgers
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Andy's Flour Power Cafe & Bkry
Bakery
Treasure Island Seafood Market
Seafood
Sugar Buzzed Bakery
Bakery
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Carl Gray Park
Park
Richard Seltzer Park
Park
Panama City Beach Sports Complex
Park
Frank Nelson Park
Park
Saint Andrews State Park
Park
Oaks By The Bay Park
Park
Truesdell Park
Park
Truesdell Park Playground
Playground
Oakland Terrace Park
Park
Grove Park
Park
Shops (10) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
True Value
Home Improvement
Pieces on the Beach
Furniture
Simply Computers
Electronics
Miles Interiors
Furniture
Jaws Souvenirs
Gift Shop
Tom Thumb
Convenience Store
Mr. Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Express Lane
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Flagala Hardware
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
Sky Nails & Spa
Beauty
Sky Nail & Spa
Beauty
The Trendy Side
Clothing
The Salon on Beck
Hairdresser
Chevron
Convenience Store
Eva and Quinn Boutique
Clothing
Regal Nails
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Camp Store
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Upper Grand Lagoon.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Upper Grand Lagoon is 107/100 - which is 9% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

Upper Grand Lagoon crime rates are 1,389 per 100k, which is 24% lower than Florida
Property Crime
1,191 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
197 crimes per 100k A-
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employment B-

The median income in Upper Grand Lagoon is $58,878 - which is 20% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$58,878 D+
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Bay Medical Sacred Heart Family Medicine
Clinic
Welch Family Medicine
Doctor
Emerald Coast Urgent Care
Clinic
Thomas Drive Volunteer Fire Department - Station 1
Fire Station
Thomas Drive Volunteer Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Bay County EMS Station
Ambulance Station
Panama City Beach Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Panhandle Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Bay Medical On The Beach
Clinic
Emerald Coast Urgent Care
Clinic
Baytown Dental Center
Dentist
VA Panama City Beach Clinic West
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A
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housing A+

Upper Grand Lagoon home prices are $245,300 - which is 47% higher than Florida
Home Price
$245,300 A
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) D
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schools D

The Upper Grand Lagoon graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Patronis Elementary School
Lucille Moore Elementary School
St. Andrew School
Rising Leaders Academy
Oakland Terrace School For The Visual And Performing Arts
Breakfast Point Academy
St John Catholic School
Covenant Christian School
High Schools (0) F
Rising Leaders Academy
Covenant Christian School
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ratings A-

Upper Grand Lagoon has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Upper Grand Lagoon, FL Area Guide

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Upper Grand Lagoon Area Facts

  • Upper Grand Lagoon has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Upper Grand Lagoon crime rates are 24% lower than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Upper Grand Lagoon is 9% higher than the Florida average

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Upper Grand Lagoon, Florida: A Home Close to the Beach 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I fell in love with Upper Grand Lagoon, Florida and am so glad to call this place my home. Living in Upper Grand Lagoon Florida, gives me closeness to family that live-in Panama City and also provides me with a close-knit community. The community seems very safe so far and the ne ...Read More ighbors help each other out. When you drive through the town, you always see a huge police presence.

The best areas in Upper Grand Lagoon, are honestly just the fact that you can get to many different beaches with a quick drive. The surrounding beaches are beautiful. Tons of recreational activities including swimming, fishing, and golfing can be found close by.

There are people of all social classes here You will also be amazed at the diverse population. There is someone from every place in the world in seems here in the local community. I just love that the people are friendly and that after a long day at work, I can simply slip away to the beach for a few hours. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Upper Grand Lagoon? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Carl Gray Park
      Richard Seltzer Park
      Panama City Beach Sports Complex
      Frank Nelson Park
      Saint Andrews State Park
      Oaks By The Bay Park
      Truesdell Park
      Truesdell Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Todd Herendeen Theatre
      Sea Screamer
      ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory
      Race City
      Ripley's Believe It or Not!
      Native Spirit Museum and Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Bruster's Real Ice Cream
      Burger King
      The Caterpillar Den Hookah Lounge
      Dunkin'
      Sonic
      McDonald's
      Beach Liquors
      Winn-Dixie Beer, Wine, and Spirits

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Upper Grand Lagoon? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Upper Grand Lagoon.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Upper Grand Lagoon? The cost of living in Upper Grand Lagoon is 107/100 - which is 9% higher than Florida.
      Upper Grand Lagoon
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Upper Grand Lagoon? Upper Grand Lagoon crime rates are 1,389, which are 24% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,389 per 100k people

      40% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 73

      40% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Upper Grand Lagoon? The median income in Upper Grand Lagoon is $58,878 which is 20% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $58,8786% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $37,12624% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Upper Grand Lagoon a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Welch Family Medicine

      A+ Housing

      What are Upper Grand Lagoon home prices? Upper Grand Lagoon home prices are $245,300 - which is 47% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $245,30033% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,15822% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Upper Grand Lagoon have good schools? The Upper Grand Lagoon graduation rate is 91% - which is 10% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Upper Grand Lagoon a good place to live? Upper Grand Lagoon has an overall rating of 79% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      79%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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