salaryRent is lower than in 82% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.4 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 35 minutes each way. Most homes (87.1%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $43,560 a year. That is $21 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Florida. It is number 21 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Groveland?
Share of households by yearly income. 35.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Groveland
| Size | Groveland | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $989 | $1,324 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,917 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,025 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Groveland overall?
Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Groveland, so the Florida figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Groveland
Life in Groveland
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Groveland?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,449 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $365,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $36,580 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Groveland, FL?
Renting in Groveland costs a median of about $1,089 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.
How much do I need to make to live in Groveland?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $43,560 a year, or $21 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Groveland cheap or expensive?
Groveland is rated Cheap: rent takes 12.1% of the typical household income of $108,094. It ranks 21st cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Groveland?
The median homeowner in Groveland pays $3,320 a year in property taxes, about 0.91% of the median home value.
Is Groveland more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Florida are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Groveland?
The median home value in Groveland is $365,800, about 3.4 times the typical yearly household income.
22,012 people live in Groveland. Numbers are typical (middle) values.