Signals
Lynn Haven
Upper Grand Lagoon
Opportunity
60 · Top 41%
vs61 · Top 40%
Climate
82 · Top 12%
vs82 · Top 12%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 4%
vs11 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 45%
vs68 · Bottom 31%
Access
96 · Top 30%
vs96 · Top 31%
Economic stability
72 · Top 24%
vs55 · Bottom 40%
Measured values
| Metric | Lynn Haven | Upper Grand Lagoon | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,081 | 17,232 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,973 | $82,157 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $40,630 | $49,446 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,908/sq mi | 2,126/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $320,000 | $373,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,563 | $1,667 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.4% | 62.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.4% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.5% | 37.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.5% | 8.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 45°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 13 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 21.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.3 | 45.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.63 | 15.50 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 36.8% | 33.3% | 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
Lynn Haven
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Upper Grand Lagoon
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Lynn Haven, FL · Upper Grand Lagoon, FL · How this is calculated: methodology