Groveland is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 24,602 people and four associated neighborhoods, Groveland is the 153rd largest community in Florida. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Groveland, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Groveland, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Groveland’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Groveland does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $100,226.00.
Of important note, Groveland is also a city of artists. Groveland has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Groveland’s character.
Also of interest is that Groveland has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.79% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Groveland is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Groveland a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Groveland has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Groveland’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Groveland, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.98 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small city, Groveland does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Groveland is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.76% of adults in Groveland have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Groveland in 2022 was $45,341, which is upper middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $181,364 for a family of four.
Groveland is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Groveland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Groveland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Groveland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 30.50% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Groveland include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
In addition, Groveland has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.12%).
The most common language spoken in Groveland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.