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Roseland vs Inglis

156 miles apart. The biggest differences: home values (+83% in Roseland) and jobs per worker (4.4× in Roseland).

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Roseland, FLA regional job hubFlorida · 2,142 people
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Inglis, FLOne of the healthiest townsFlorida · 1,742 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 · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $450 more a month in Roseland

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Roseland$1,870/mo
Typical home $331K (Census) · tax rate 0.50% · Housing →
Inglis$1,420/mo
Typical home $250K (Zillow) · tax rate 0.52% · or rent about $344/mo · Housing →

The difference: $450 a month, about $5,400 a year, between Roseland and Inglis.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

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
RoselandInglis
Snow a year0″—
January low54°F—
July high91°F—
Growing season (days)365d—
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)96th77th
Outdoors & history
RoselandInglis
Trails—2 mi
Conserved land—0%
National Register places1—
Archive photos2—
Community
RoselandInglis
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

156 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Roseland ↔ Inglis156 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.

RoselandInglis
People
Population 2,142Highest 1,742Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +8.1%Lowest FL: +14.6% +11.4%Highest FL: +14.6%
Median age 59.2±8.8Highest 39% above FL 56.2±10Lowest 32% above FL
Roseland and Inglis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 7%±3.2Lowest FL: 19.5% 12.5%±6Highest FL: 19.5%
Inglis and Roseland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 34.8%±1.3Lowest FL: 21.3% 36.3%±11.3Highest FL: 21.3%
Inglis and Roseland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 12.7%Lowest FL: 34.1% 16.9%Highest FL: 34.1%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 2.2%±3.9Highest FL: 6.1% 0.9%±0.8Lowest FL: 6.1%
Roseland and Inglis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $63,929±$33kHighest 14% below FL $56,500±$30kLowest 24% below FL
Roseland and Inglis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $330,500±$89kHighest 8% below FL $180,700±$21kLowest 50% below FL
Rentmedian gross, monthly — $344±$133 79% below FL
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,648Highest 40% below FL $946Lowest 65% below FL
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100Lowest FL: 60.1% 13.7%±13.6Highest FL: 60.1%
Inglis and Roseland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 7.2%Lowest FL: 12.6% 14.7%Highest FL: 12.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 91.2%Highest FL: 67.6% 81.9%Lowest FL: 67.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1974Lowest 14 yrs older than FL 1988Highest same as FL
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 22 minLowest 23% below FL 37 minHighest 33% above FL
Work from home 2%±3.1Lowest FL: 15.7% 7.7%±4.7Highest FL: 15.7%
Inglis and Roseland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 3%Lowest 10.6%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 16.3 miLowest 33.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 2.54Highest 0.58Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Sebastian (12%)Ocala (9%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in InglisFew work in Roseland
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 3.7%Highest 0%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 miLowest 2.1 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.6 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0Lowest 3Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 42.2Highest 35.2Lowest
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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