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6. Gulf

Total score: 12

Millage rate: 14.97

Median home price: $126,600

Cost of living index: 92.4

Gulf County is a nice place to live in, cozy, if you will, especially since there are under 16,000 people living here; In average, the population density here is 24 persons per square mile. The median age of the residents is 43.8 years, according to the latest census. The median home price in the area is $126,600, which is neither the cheapest nor the most expensive among the counties bordering the Gulf of Mexico.

Similar to the Bay County, over 25 percent of the area is made of water, so there are plenty of places to go visit and enjoy. If you want to see the greens more than the waters of the area, then you might want to go visit the St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge which Gulf County hosts partially.

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