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    Alva CDP

    Florida

    About Alva CDP

    If you're seeking a slice of authentic Florida living, Alva is a hidden gem that deserves your attention. Nestled away from the hustle of the city, this charming community offers a relaxed lifestyle with a distinctly rural feel. Imagine a place where the median home value is a comfortable $291,400, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. The median household income of $81,361 reflects a community where hard work is rewarded, and residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. With a population of just under 3,000, Alva offers a sense of close-knit community that's increasingly rare in today's world.

    From an investment perspective, Alva presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the area's affordability is a major draw for families and those seeking a more relaxed pace. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the healthy median income suggests a robust local economy. This is a place where safety is a priority, and neighbors know each other. Alva is ideally suited for those looking to escape the pressures of city life while still enjoying the convenience of being within reach of urban amenities.

    Alva CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Alva CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 2,986. The median home value is $291,400 and the median household income is $81,361.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,167 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $291,400

    Median Income

    $81,361

    Population

    2,986

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    88
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy87/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,986
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $81,361

    9% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.3%

    49% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $291,400

    3% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,167

    Near nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    93.7%

    42% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.9%

    76% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.3%

    49% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Alva CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve(park)
    🌳Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium(park)
    📜Edison and Ford Winter Estates(historic)
    🌳Manatee Park(park)
    🌳The Shell Factory and Nature Park(park)
    🏗️Caloosahatchee River(landmark)
    📜Alva Schoolhouse(historic)
    📜First United Methodist Church of Alva(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Alva Community Association Events

    Various community events throughout the year, including holiday celebrations and fundraisers.

    Lee County Fair

    An annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Alva Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually to celebrate the holiday season.

    Alva Farmers Market

    A local market offering fresh produce and local crafts.

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