Cost of living in Goldenrod, Florida
Goldenrod, Florida has about 12,878 people. Typical rent is $1,734 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $67,563 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #348 in Florida on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,734 a month.
Goldenrod is a Census community, not a separate city government in Florida. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $67,563 a year.
- People
- 12,878
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,734
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $67,563
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $358,700
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,959
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA
Goldenrod, Florida has about 12,878 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $358,700.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Seminole County is $1,959 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Goldenrod. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, prices sit at 101.4 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Florida does not tax wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Goldenrod's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Florida home paid 15.03¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Goldenrod's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Florida averaged $3.06 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 730 places we list in Florida with a rent figure, 293 have higher typical rent than Goldenrod.
Nearby places
- Winter Park
Typical rent $1,738
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Typical rent $1,674
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Typical rent $1,612
Compare with Goldenrod - Union Park
Typical rent $1,473
Compare with Goldenrod - Azalea Park
Typical rent $1,560
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Typical rent $2,071
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Typical rent $1,867
Compare with Goldenrod - University
Typical rent $1,445
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EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.