Glades County, Florida
Population 12,563 · Moore Haven
- Overall cost of living: −6% vs the US average, higher than 75% of US counties.
- Annual snowfall: 0 in, the lowest in the US.
- Colleges within 30 mi: 0, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−6% | higher than 75% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| ≈ Shared figure for all of Florida outside its metro areas. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $137,000 | lower than 77% of US counties |
| Median rent | $886 | higher than 52% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $169/mo | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | N/A | |
| Property tax rate | 0.85% | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 6% | higher than 46% of US counties |
| State income tax | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| Property tax paid / yr | $1,170 | lower than 70% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $45,870 | lower than 93% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | higher than 78% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +1% | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 102.6 | lower than 96% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈254 days | higher than 90% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 92°F | higher than 79% of US counties |
| January low | 51°F | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 0 in | the lowest in the US |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 106 days | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 1 days | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 13.2% of weeks | higher than 67% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈74.3°F | higher than 99% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 47.8 in | higher than 67% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $244/yr | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $122/yr | higher than 81% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $80/yr | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $0.11/yr | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $4.4/yr | lower than 67% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $20/yr | higher than 90% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 7.2 µg/m³ | lower than 64% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 59.1 mi | lower than 80% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈67.8 ft | lower than 96% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 75.3% | lower than 98% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 13.4% | lower than 93% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 2.7% | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Student-teacher ratio | 18:1 | higher than 92% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 87.5% | lower than 60% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | N/A | |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 6.69 | lower than 90% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 3.48 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 1.9 | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | N/A | |
| Life expectancy | 78 yrs | higher than 76% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 23.5% | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 8/100k | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 39/100k | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 10.5% | lower than 97% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 77 min | higher than 77% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 77 min | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 32 min | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 80.7% | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 2% | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 3.8% | lower than 92% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 133 min | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 25 per sq mi | higher than 53% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 2.3 per 1k | higher than 56% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Property crime | 4.8 per 1k | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Population | 12,563 | lower than 71% of US counties |
| Median age | 46 | higher than 81% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | +21.2 per 1k/yr | higher than 95% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 23.1% Dem | lower than 65% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 76.4% Rep | higher than 67% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 0.4% | lower than 93% of US counties |
| % White | 54.6% | lower than 82% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 25.7% | higher than 90% of US counties |
| % Black | 14.7% | higher than 81% of US counties |
| % Asian | 0.5% | lower than 55% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 2.9% | higher than 92% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 1.1% | lower than 97% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0.6% | higher than 78% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 11 parks | lower than 78% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 5.6 | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 4 | higher than 66% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 40 min | higher than 65% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 18.3% | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 8 | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 467 | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 17 km | lower than 86% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 1 km | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Bars within 30 mi | 3 | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 97 | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 8 | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 126 | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 8 km | lower than 51% of US counties |
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