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    South Apopka CDP

    Florida

    Affordable
    About South Apopka CDP

    South Apopka offers a refreshing contrast to the often-overheated Florida real estate market. This charming community, home to just over 7,600 residents, boasts a significantly lower median home value of $228,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those seeking affordability. The vibe here is laid-back, with a strong sense of community, and a slower pace of life than you'll find in the larger metro areas. While the median household income of $44,056 is lower than the national average, the lower cost of living provides a more affordable lifestyle.

    From an investment perspective, South Apopka presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the area's affordability is a major draw for families and individuals looking to escape the high costs of other parts of the state. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the area's proximity to Orlando and its diverse job market provides residents with ample employment opportunities. Safety is generally good, making it an ideal choice for families. South Apopka is best suited for those who value affordability, a close-knit community, and a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to the amenities of a major metropolitan area.

    South Apopka CDP, Florida at a Glance

    South Apopka CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 7,653. The median home value is $228,000 and the median household income is $44,056. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,003 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $228,000

    Median Income

    $44,056

    Population

    7,653

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    56
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability74/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy32/100
    Environment49/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,653
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $44,056

    41% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    34.4%

    177% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $228,000

    19% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,003

    14% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.3%

    Near 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
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.1¢/kWh

    15% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $127

    7% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.4%

    46% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    34.4%

    177% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in South Apopka CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 South Apopka CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Orlando Magic
    NBA
    Amway Center
    Orlando City SC
    MLS
    Inter&Co Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Wekiwa Springs State Park(park)
    🌳Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive(park)
    🏛️Orlando Science Center(museum)
    🌺Harry P. Leu Gardens(garden)
    🏗️Lake Apopka(landmark)
    🏗️Apopka City Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Apopka Art & Foliage Festival

    Annual festival featuring art, crafts, and plant sales.

    Apopka BBQ & Blues Festival

    A popular event with barbecue, live blues music, and family activities.

    Apopka Christmas Parade

    A festive parade with floats, bands, and community participation.

    Lake Apopka Wildlife Festival & Native Plant Sale

    A festival celebrating the natural beauty of Lake Apopka.

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