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Is McGregor, FL expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 27 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,52744% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$113,014about $9,418/month · 30% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$467,60041% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 86% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.1 years of household income. Most homes (79.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $101,080 a year. That is $49 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Florida cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Florida. It is number 397 of 479 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

McGregor
$2,527
Lely Resort
$2,186
Odessa
$2,455
Ave Maria
$2,894
Fruitland Park
$1,285
Springfield
$918
St. Pete Beach
$1,880

How much do households earn in McGregor?

Under $25k
6.3%
$25k–50k
21.7%
$50k–100k
23.5%
$100k–150k
28.5%
$150k+
17.6%

Share of households by yearly income. 46.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in McGregor

SizeMcGregorU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,899$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,011$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is McGregor overall?

Everyday prices in Florida overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).

Housing
122
Goods (food, clothes…)
98
Utilities
90
Other services
101
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for McGregor, so the Florida figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in McGregor

🏛️ Property tax$3,188a year · 0.68% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$174a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in McGregor

Commute to work23 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree53.1%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home79.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line4.5%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in McGregor?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $717 a month less.

Renting
$2,527
Owning
$3,244

Owning assumes a typical $467,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $46,760 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in McGregor, FL?

Renting in McGregor costs a median of about $2,527 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Florida median is $1,963.

How much do I need to make to live in McGregor?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $101,080 a year, or $49 an hour at a full-time job.

Is McGregor cheap or expensive?

McGregor is rated OK: rent takes 26.8% of the typical household income of $113,014. It ranks 397th cheapest of 479 Florida cities we track.

How much are property taxes in McGregor?

The median homeowner in McGregor pays $3,188 a year in property taxes, about 0.68% of the median home value.

Is McGregor 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 McGregor?

The median home value in McGregor is $467,600, about 4.1 times the typical yearly household income.

8,490 people live in McGregor. Numbers are typical (middle) values.