How many renters in Lower Grand Lagoon, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Lower Grand Lagoon, FL, 2020–2024
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50.9% (±13.2 points) of renting households in Lower Grand Lagoon, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 50.9% (±13.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 43.4% (±12.3 points)
Median share of income: 30.7% (±7.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lower Grand Lagoon

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lower Grand Lagoon	Bay County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	15.5% (±7.0 points)	6.4%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.7% (±4.6 points)	10.2%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.4% (±10.6 points)	14.0%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.4% (±5.2 points)	9.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.5% (±4.8 points)	14.4%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	43.4% (±12.3 points)	45.7%	50.2%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Lower Grand Lagoon against Bay County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lower Grand Lagoon	Bay County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	50.9% (±13.2 points)	60.1% (±3.6 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	43.4% (±12.3 points)	45.7% (±2.8 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	30.7% (±7.9 points)	33.5% (±0.9 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$51,655 (±$10,325)	$53,005 (±$2,559)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,323 (±$132)	$1,484 (±$39)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Lower Grand Lagoon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bay County (60.1%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Bay County, Lower Grand Lagoon ranks 10 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 599 of 843.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Lower Grand Lagoon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lower Grand Lagoon
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lower Grand Lagoon	—	50.9% (±13.2 points)	—
Upper Grand Lagoon	2.2 mi	56.7% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pretty Bayou	5.1 mi	76.9% (±48.2 points)	Not measurably different
Panama City	5.2 mi	64.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Grove	7.9 mi	39.9% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield	9.1 mi	59.4% (±15.3 points)	Not measurably different
Parker	9.1 mi	57.4% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn Haven	9.3 mi	64.7% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Panama City Beach	9.7 mi	59.6% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Bay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
4	Mexico Beach	61.7% (±38.5 points)
5	Callaway	59.9% (±11.7 points)
6	Panama City Beach	59.6% (±9.2 points)
7	Springfield	59.4% (±15.3 points)
8	Parker	57.4% (±19.8 points)
9	Upper Grand Lagoon	56.7% (±12.5 points)
10	Lower Grand Lagoon	50.9% (±13.2 points)
11	Laguna Beach	50.0% (±19.6 points)
12	Cedar Grove	39.9% (±23.0 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Bay County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lower Grand Lagoon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lower Grand Lagoon

Are renters in Lower Grand Lagoon rent-burdened?

50.9% of renting households in Lower Grand Lagoon pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Lower Grand Lagoon spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lower Grand Lagoon, FL spends 30.7% (±7.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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