Mount Dora, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
16,812 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,931 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$316,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$647 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,324 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
4
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake County
4
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (55%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 58
Feb 3 0 61
Mar 4 0 65
Apr 2 0 70
May 3 0 76
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 83
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 80
Oct 3 0 74
Nov 2 0 67
Dec 3 0 60

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Mt Dora Middle School
<1 miles, S · 2.8star
Mt Dora High School
<1 miles, SW · 3.2star
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Colleges

Lake Technical College
4 miles, NW · 1.4star
Lake-Sumter State College
10 miles, NW · 1.4star
Beacon College
15 miles, W
Remington College-Heathrow Campus
17 miles, SE · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Adventhealth Waterman
5 miles, NW · 3.2star
Uf Health Leesburg Hospital
14 miles, W · 2.3star
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
19 miles, SW · 4.1star
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Airports

Orlando International Airport
33 miles, S · 4.6star
Gainesville Regional Airport
72 miles, N · 1star
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