Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 57 min6:29 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 20 min7:14 am – 5:34 pm
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People26,106 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.09,547 householdsMedian household income $111,987Median home value $677,800Median rent $2,003 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,465 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 12,974 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 26%, professional and business services 16%, education and health care 16%Average commute 24 minutes59% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages59% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 55%, Spanish 23%, other Indo-European languages 11%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 71°F, lows 49°F54 in of rain a yearwettest month JuneSnow is rare129 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Orlando W station, 7 mi away; snow from Kissimmee 2
Nearby landmarksLittle Fish Lakelake · under a mileBay Lakelake · 3.4 miRiles Islandisland · 2.9 miPine Islandisland · 7.3 miBunker Hillpeak · 7.7 miNova Southeastern University Orlando Campuscollege · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsR D Keene Boat Ramppark · 4.5 miR D Keene Parkpark · 4.6 miHilochee Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 9,984 acresLake Louisa State Parkstate recreation area · 12.4 mi · 4,556 acresParadise Islandstate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 139 acresMakinson Island Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 155 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOrange County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025266 of 365 days measured98 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Orange County monitors, FL
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOrlando Utilities Commissionserves 536,466 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation101 ft31 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOrlando Health Doctor P Phillips Hospital2.8 miPost officeSand Lake Post Office2.6 miTown hallLake Buena Vista City Hall2.1 miPoliceOrange County Sheriff's Office Sector V Substation2.7 miFire stationOrange County Fire Rescue Station 361.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolMuslim Academy of Greater Orlando1.0 miElementarySand Lake Elementary School1.5 miCollegeNova Southeastern University Orlando Campus7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOrlando International Airport MCO13 miInterstateI-42.5 miUS highwayUS 1925.0 miAmtrakKissimmee, FL KIS10 miRailMeadow WoodsSunRail8.8 miCoachOrlando Florida Mall AveFlixBus7.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32836 ZIP area.
