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Reddick vs Lemon Grove

127 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (49.1× in Reddick) and jobs per worker (2.7× in Reddick).

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Reddick, FLKnown for its schoolsFlorida · 573 people
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Lemon Grove, FLAn outdoors townFlorida · 547 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Florida ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
ReddickLemon Grove
Snow a year0″0″
January low41°F49°F
July high91°F92°F
Growing season (days)284d343d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)72nd96th
Outdoors & history
ReddickLemon Grove
Trails—5 mi
Conserved land—13.8%
Settled1882—
Archive photos2—
Famous people born here1—
Community
ReddickLemon Grove
Library hours a week30 hrs—
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

127 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Reddick ↔ Lemon Grove127 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

ReddickLemon Grove
People
Population 573Highest 547Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -11.3%Lowest FL: +14.6% -3%Highest FL: +14.6%
Median age 46.4±4.1Highest 9% above FL 44.5±23.4Lowest 4% above FL
Reddick and Lemon Grove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 15.5%±6.4Lowest FL: 19.5% 33.1%±14.7Highest FL: 19.5%
Lemon Grove and Reddick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 19.9%±6.2Lowest FL: 21.3% 23.9%±10.3Highest FL: 21.3%
Lemon Grove and Reddick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 11.1%Highest FL: 34.1% 10.8%Lowest FL: 34.1%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 5.6%±5.4Highest FL: 6.1% 0%±3.9Lowest FL: 6.1%
Reddick and Lemon Grove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $26,971±$24k 64% below FL
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $126,400±$96k 65% below FL —
Rentmedian gross, monthly $767±$406Lowest 54% below FL $898±$80Highest 46% below FL
Lemon Grove and Reddick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,086Lowest 60% below FL $1,389Highest 49% below FL
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 86.1%±100Lowest FL: 60.1% 100%±100Highest FL: 60.1%
Lemon Grove and Reddick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 26.4%Lowest FL: 12.6% 39.9%Highest FL: 12.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 58%Lowest FL: 67.6% 64%Highest FL: 67.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1983Lowest 5 yrs older than FL 2006Highest 18 yrs newer than FL
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 34 minHighest 23% above FL 31 minLowest 9% above FL
Work from home 51.1%±54Highest FL: 15.7% 0%±8.7Lowest FL: 15.7%
Reddick and Lemon Grove are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 2%Highest 0.8%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 20.3 miLowest 29.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.98Highest 0.36Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Ocala (32%)Wauchula (16%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Lemon GroveFew work in Reddick
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 13.8%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 miLowest 4.6 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.2 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 39.3Highest 0.8Lowest
Schools
School district MARION—
High school in town None in town—
Florida average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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