Orange County Real Estate - Apopka

Apopka is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 41,542. Apopka is approximately 13 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 21 miles from Deltona (population 85,182).

The median age for residents of Apopka is 35.4. Around 42% of Apopka households include school aged children and 20.5% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 64.2% of the Apopka population are White, 20.6% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 3.2% Asian and 3.2% are Two or more Races. Apopka has a significant Hispanic population. 25.3% (10,548) of Apopka residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 35.03% are of Mexican origin, 32.23% Puerto Rican, 5.92% Cuban and 26.81% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 15,707 housing units in Apopka. 1,347 (8.5%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 3,533 residential rental units in Apopka. 3,211 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 8.9%.

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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 
2887 Azalea Rd Single Family 2,431 C
2933 Azalea Rd Single Family 2,441 C
2926 E Sunset Rd Single Family 1,160 C
2869 Azalea Rd Single Family 2,235 C
2922 E Sunset Rd Single Family 962 C
E Sunset Rd Vacant Residential 0 L
1420 Balmy Beach Dr Single Family 1,603 C
1414 Balmy Beach Dr Single Family 1,473 C
2910 E Sunset Rd Single Family 1,370 C
2843 Azalea Rd Single Family 1,646 C
1406 Balmy Beach Dr Single Family 962 C
2904 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,749 C
2839 Azalea Rd Single Family 2,274 C
2921 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,257 C
2915 Sunset Rd Single Family 929 C
Rose Ter Vacant Residential 0 L
1324 Hibiscus Ln Single Family 1,040 C
2842 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,642 C
2909 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,336 C
1429 Rose Ter Single Family 1,802 C
2903 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,265 C
2836 Sunset Rd Single Family 980 C
1433 Rose Ter Single Family 1,802 C
1318 Hibiscus Ln Single Family 2,402 C
2843 Sunset Rd Single Family 1,066 C
2918 Croton Rd Single Family 1,224 C

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $78,153. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $26,892 per year. The top 10% earn more than $204,219 per year. The top 1% earn more than $633,506 per year. Most renters earn between $39,756 (20th percentile) and $67,296 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $156,306 and $195,383.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 34 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $59,683 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $119,366 and $149,208.

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 $1,097. Most renters earn between $3,313 and $5,608 per month. They typically spend 29% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $850 (20th percentile) to $1,513 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 10%.

This property falls in percentile 34 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $958 per month and a monthly household income of $3,743 ($44,916 per year)

Nearby Companies

Sustainable Sounds LLC
2903 Sunset Rd
Elm Tech Pros LLC
2903 Sunset Rd
Plantify Foods LLC
2869 Azalea Rd
Vargas Ventures LLC
2869 Azalea Rd
Fourth Rock Estimating LLC
1414 Balmy Beach Dr
Dhillons Painting Inc.
1312 Balmy Beach Dr
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