1491 Shallcross Ave, Orlando

Orange County Real Estate - Christmas

Christmas is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 1,146. Christmas is approximately 22 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 29 miles from Deltona (population 85,182).  Christmas gets its name from a fort that was established here on December 25, 1837

As white settlers moved into Florida in the 1820's and 1830's, there were demands for the Seminole Indians to be moved from Florida to a reservation west of the Mississippi.  Efforts to convince the Seminoles to move failed and resulted in a conflict known as the Second Seminole War.  Fort Christmas was a staging area for a move to carry the fighting to south Florida during the war.

The Fort Christmas Historical Park features a full size replica of Fort Christmas and seven restored historical homes preserve the 'Cracker' architecture of East Orange County. The houses to show pioneer life from the 1870s through the 1930s. Key themes are homesteading, cattle, citrus, hunting, fishing and trapping. The Fort Christmas Historical Society and Orange County Parks and Recreation Division hold a "Cracker Christmas" event in early December (typically the first weekend) each year.

The median age for residents of Christmas is 41. Around 34.8% of Christmas households include school aged children and 25.3% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 95.7% of the Christmas population are White, .9% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, .3% Asian and 1.4% are Two or more Races.

There are 492 housing units in Christmas. 70 (14.2%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 99 residential rental units in Christmas. 84 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 12.1%.

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Orange County

Orange County is part of the East Central Florida region along with Brevard, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, Lake, and Osceola Counties. With a population over 1.1 million, Orange is the fifth most populous county in Florida. Incorporated municipalities include Apopka, Bay Lake, Belle Isle, Edgewood, Lake Buena Vista, Maitland, Ocoee, Orlando, Winter Garden, Winter Park, Eatonville, Oakland, and Windermere.

Orlando is Orange County's largest city and is home to many of the country's most popular theme parks, making tourism the county's primary industry. Other main industries for Orange County are life sciences & health care resources; modeling, simulation & training resources; optics & photonics resources; and clean technology. Orange County's largest private sector employers are Walt Disney World, Adventist Health Systems, Universal Orlando, Orlando Health, and Busch Entertainment Corp. Top public sector employers are Orange County Public Schools, Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Orange County Government, and The University of Central Florida.

For many in the United States and across the world, Orlando is synonymous with the Walt Disney World Resort. Indeed, Disney produced a study indicating that the resort and businesses associated with it were responsible for an $18 billion economic impact, 2.5% of the GDP of the state of Florida. The Greater Orlando area also hosts the Universal Orlando theme parks, each of which features a Harry Potter-themed section. In addition, numerous tourist attractions exist, mostly catering to a family audience, such as miniature golf courses, arcades, and amusement parks.

Greater Orlando has a business side, too. Orange County is also home to the University of Central Florida, which is the second largest public university in the country at approximately 60,000 students. UCF has a partnership with the Central Florida Research Park, the seventh-largest research park in the country, located next close to the university. Orlando is an important city for the military, including pilot training with its varied flight simulators and production facilities. Madden NFL Football, the most popular video game franchise in the country, is created in Orlando by Electronic Arts.

As its name implies, rural Orange County is a center of citrus production. Much of the land is given over to orange groves. Apopka hosts a Minute Maid juice flavoring plant.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
1485 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1497 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1479 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 B
1517 Croydon St Single Family 1,843 C
1473 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1523 Croydon St Single Family 1,845 C
1467 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1529 Croydon St Single Family 1,845 C
1461 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1535 Croydon St Single Family 1,845 C
1502 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,863 C
1510 Croydon St Single Family 2,091 C
1508 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,845 C
1516 Croydon St Single Family 2,091 C
1484 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1504 Croydon St Single Family 2,108 C
1455 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1514 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,845 C
1522 Croydon St Single Family 2,108 C
1478 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1541 Croydon St Single Family 1,845 C
1520 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,845 C
1472 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1526 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,845 C
1449 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1466 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1532 Shallcross Ave Single Family 1,809 C
1547 Croydon St Single Family 1,832 C
1540 Croydon St Single Family 1,795 C
1460 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1443 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1538 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1454 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,108 C
1546 Croydon St Single Family 1,786 C
1553 Croydon St Single Family 1,818 C
1581 Shallcross Ave Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue 0 L
1544 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1310 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,125 C
1304 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1552 Croydon St Single Family 1,786 C
1587 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,056 C
1316 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,125 C
1298 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
1550 Shallcross Ave Single Family 2,091 C
0 Malon Bay Dr Undefined - Reserved for Use by Department of Revenue 0 L
1559 Croydon St Single Family 1,786 C

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $64,858. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $21,057 per year. The top 10% earn more than $146,103 per year. The top 1% earn more than $401,807 per year. Most renters earn between $33,468 (20th percentile) and $55,344 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $129,716 and $162,145.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 42 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $55,415 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $110,830 and $138,538.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,092. Most renters earn between $2,789 and $4,612 per month. They typically spend 34% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $877 (20th percentile) to $1,461 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 6%.

This property falls in percentile 42 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,038 per month and a monthly household income of $3,232 ($38,784 per year)

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