Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 57 min6:28 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 21 min7:13 am – 5:33 pm
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People40,030 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.512,578 householdsMedian household income $62,992Median home value $321,300Median rent $1,827 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,990 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 21,082 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, retail 15%Average commute 30 minutes72% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 31%, Spanish 62%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, Tagalog 2%27% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 72°F, lows 48°F53 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare109 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kissimmee 2 station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksValencia College Osceola Campuscollege · 2.2 miUniversity of Central Florida Valencia Osecolacollege · 2.2 miCypress Covebay · 4.3 miHillard Islandisland · 2.5 miFennel Sloughlake · 2.9 miFish Lakelake · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBuenaventura Lakes Community Parkpark · under a mile65Th Infantry Veterans Parkpark · under a mileParadise Islandstate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 139 acresMakinson Island Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 155 acresSplit Oak Forest Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 1,772 acresCady Way Trailstate recreation area · 19.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOsceola County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighHurricane Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025305 of 365 days measured59 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Osceola County monitors, FL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterToho Water Authority Easternserves 110,102 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation77 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlorida Hospital Kissimmee3.2 miPost officeBuena Ventura Lakes Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKissimmee City Hall4.0 miPoliceOsceola County Sheriff's Office BVL Substationunder a mileFire stationOsceola County Fire Rescue and Emergency Medical Services Station 62under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 4 otherElementaryBoggy Creek Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryVentura Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleParkway Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeValencia College Osceola Campus2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOrlando International Airport MCO7.5 miInterstateI-49.2 miUS highwayUS 4412.3 miAmtrakKissimmee, FL KIS3.9 miRailTupperwareSunRail2.3 miCoachKissimmeeFlixBus1.3 miTransit20 stops within a mileLYNXSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34743 ZIP area.
