Cost of Living in Tangelo Park, FL

With a cost of living index of 97, Tangelo Park, FL is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 13% below the Florida state average of 110. Tangelo Park is a small community of 2,103 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Tangelo Park's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,375 (4% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $239,300 (22% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 3.6x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Tangelo Park is $65,761, which is 12% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 25% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Tangelo Park. The area sees an average annual temperature of 73°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 63°F. Annual rainfall totals 51.4 inches spread over roughly 121 days.

Everyday prices in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.