Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)
CAI 99 —
1% below the national average.
how it's computed
Housing14% above
Goods & services3% below
Utilities11% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost2% above
No natural gas service in this area — most homes heat with electricity or propane.
For business: Florida is
CBII band 2/5
· time to build band 1/5.
See state page for the breakdown.
Living here
Nearest 4-year college10 mi
Nearest community college22 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates82.9%
College graduates24.2%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Plant City Economic Development
Plant City Economic Development Corporation works to strengthen the local economy by recruiting high-wage jobs and supporting the expansion of existing industries in Plant City, Florida, through private-public partnership and investor engagement.
state
Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state
Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes