Grove City vs Solana

A side-by-side comparison of Grove City and Solana: population, income, housing, and more.

Grove City and Solana are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grove City has the higher population (2,049 vs 953 in Solana). Grove City has the higher median household income ($51,332 vs $40,045 in Solana). Grove City has the higher median home value ($269,700 vs $148,000 in Solana).

Population, income & housing

	Grove City	Solana
Population	2,049	953
Median age	68.4 yrs	25.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,332	$40,045
Median home value	$269,700	$148,000
Median gross rent	$1,750	$953
Housing units	1,889	450
Homeownership rate	65.1%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.8%	22.4%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Grove City	Solana
Population	2,253 → 2,049 (-9.1%)	894 → 953 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$50,906 → $51,332 (+0.8%)	$53,047 → $40,045 (-24.5%)
Median home value	$170,400 → $269,700 (+58.3%)	$93,800 → $148,000 (+57.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,110 → $1,750 (+57.7%)	$985 → $953 (-3.2%)

Grove City

Population

2,2532,049

Median household income

$50,906$51,332

Median home value

$170,400$269,700

Median gross rent

$1,110$1,750

Solana

Population

894953

Median household income

$53,047$40,045

Median home value

$93,800$148,000

Median gross rent

$985$953

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Grove City	Solana
Under 5	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.4%	18.2%
18 to 24	3.4%	26.5%
25 to 34	5.6%	6.9%
35 to 44	2.6%	9.8%
45 to 54	8.4%	12.5%
55 to 64	17.5%	10.3%
65 to 74	22.5%	10.2%
75 and over	33.4%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Grove City	Solana
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	56.0%
Black or African American	1.9%	44.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Grove City	Solana
No high school diploma	7.5%	5.7%
High school graduate	28.5%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	44.6%
Bachelor's degree	17.6%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Grove City	Solana
Drove alone	60.7%	96.9%
Carpooled	7.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	5.2%	3.1%
Worked from home	24.2%	0.0%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Grove City	Solana
1-unit, detached	43.7%	55.6%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	12.2%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.1%	28.0%

Poverty & households

	Grove City	Solana
Poverty rate	20.9%	13.9%
Average household size	1.73	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	37	18
Median year structure built	1978	1971