Signals
Bayonet Point
Largo
Opportunity
35 · Bottom 11%
vs46 · Bottom 27%
Climate
86 · Top 9%
vs82 · Top 11%
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 12%
vs34 · Bottom 27%
Housing affordability
45 · Bottom 7%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Schools
14 · Bottom 5%
vs51 · Bottom 49%
Access
89 · Bottom 40%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
23 · Bottom 3%
vs38 · Bottom 15%
Measured values
| Metric | Bayonet Point | Largo | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,822 | 82,617 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $42,524 | $62,096 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,133 | $37,939 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,193/sq mi | 4,403/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $177,000 | $229,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,336 | $1,618 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 71.7% | 61.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.6% | -0.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.6% | 27.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 19.0% | 13.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 53°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.9" | 53.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 26 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.1 min | 26.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 49.0 | 49.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.05 | 15.53 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 28.2% | 54.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 31.2% | 53.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 72.5% | 46.3% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Bayonet Point
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Largo
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
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