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

56.7% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
56.7% (±12.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
48.0% (±11.2 points)
Median share of income
33.9% (±7.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Upper Grand Lagoon

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentUpper Grand LagoonBay CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%6.6% (±5.8 points)6.4%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.6% (±6.7 points)10.2%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.7% (±8.6 points)14.0%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.4% (±5.9 points)9.3%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.7% (±5.6 points)14.4%9.8%9.2%
35% or more48.0% (±11.2 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.

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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Upper Grand LagoonBay CountyFloridaUnited States
Paying 30% or more56.7% (±12.5 points)60.1% (±3.6 points)60.0% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more48.0% (±11.2 points)45.7% (±2.8 points)50.2% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income33.9% (±7.5 points)33.5% (±0.9 points)35.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$63,917 (±$7,883)$53,005 (±$2,559)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,667 (±$110)$1,484 (±$39)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Upper 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, Upper Grand Lagoon ranks 9 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 476 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 Upper Grand Lagoon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Upper Grand Lagoon
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Upper Grand Lagoon—56.7% (±12.5 points)—
Lower Grand Lagoon2.2 mi50.9% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different
Pretty Bayou3.7 mi76.9% (±48.2 points)Not measurably different
Panama City5.0 mi64.2% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
Cedar Grove7.4 mi39.9% (±23.0 points)Not measurably different
Lynn Haven8.0 mi64.7% (±14.6 points)Not measurably different
Panama City Beach8.4 mi59.6% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different
Springfield8.9 mi59.4% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Parker9.7 mi57.4% (±19.8 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

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
3Panama City64.2% (±7.0 points)
4Mexico Beach61.7% (±38.5 points)
5Callaway59.9% (±11.7 points)
6Panama City Beach59.6% (±9.2 points)
7Springfield59.4% (±15.3 points)
8Parker57.4% (±19.8 points)
9Upper Grand Lagoon56.7% (±12.5 points)
10Lower Grand Lagoon50.9% (±13.2 points)
11Laguna Beach50.0% (±19.6 points)
12Cedar Grove39.9% (±23.0 points)

Showing 10 of 12 places in Bay County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Upper 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 Upper Grand Lagoon

Are renters in Upper Grand Lagoon rent-burdened?

56.7% of renting households in Upper 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 Upper Grand Lagoon spend on rent?

The median renting household in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL spends 33.9% (±7.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Upper Grand Lagoon CDP, Florida (place:73312, in state:12).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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