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Osceola County Real Estate - Intercession City
Intercession City is in East Central Florida. Intercession City is approximately 21 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 31 miles from Lakeland (population 97,422).
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Osceola County
Osceola County is located in East Central Florida, along with Brevard, Orange, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, and Lake counties. Osceola County has the following incorporated areas/cities: Buenaventura Lakes, Celebration, Poinciana, Campbell, Kissimmee, Saint Cloud, Poinciana Place, and Yeehaw Junction. The county has a population well in excess of a quarter of a million.
Osceola County's close proximity to Disney World makes tourism a major industry. Other industries in the area are arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services; retail trade; and educational, health, and social services. Major private sector employers are Walt Disney Company, Wal-Mart, Florida Hospital Kissimmee & Celebration, Osceola Regional Medical Center, and Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. Osceola County's largest public sector employers are Osceola School District and Osceola County Government.
The cost of living index in Osceola County in 2012 was 87.1, significantly less than the US average of 100.
Historically a transportation hub and center of agriculture and cattle ranching, modern Kissimmee?s economy is focused on tourism. The city?s proximity to the Walt Disney World Resort makes it a perfect spot for tourists to stay when visiting the theme park.
Kissimmee?s population is 25% Hispanic.
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $74,659. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $24,097 per year. The top 10% earn more than $206,238 per year. The top 1% earn more than $568,784 per year. Most renters earn between $35,028 (20th percentile) and $60,552 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $149,318 and $186,648.
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 $1,118. Most renters earn between $2,919 and $5,046 per month. They typically spend 33% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $888 (20th percentile) to $1,531 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.