246 Loquat Rd Nw, Lake Placid
Highlands County Real Estate - Lake Placid
Lake Placid is in South Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 2,223. Lake Placid is approximately 49 miles from Lehigh Acres (population 86,784) and around 50 miles from Port Charlotte (population 54,392).
The median age for residents of Lake Placid is 34.4. Around 33.7% of Lake Placid households include school aged children and 38.4% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 69.5% of the Lake Placid population are White, 7.1% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, 1.1% Asian and 2.6% are Two or more Races. Lake Placid has a significant Hispanic population. 46% (1,024) of Lake Placid residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 84.66% are of Mexican origin, 5.56% Puerto Rican, 2.53% Cuban and 7.22% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.
There are 1,040 housing units in Lake Placid. 199 (19.1%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 571 residential rental units in Lake Placid. 472 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 16.3%.
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Highlands County
Highlands County is located in the south central Florida region, along with Desoto, Hendry, Glades, Okeechobee, and Hardee counties. The largest industries providing employment are education & health services, natural resources & mining, trade & transportation, and government. Major private sector employers for Highlands County are Florida Hospital Heartland Division, Highlands Regional Medical Center, Cross Country Automotive Services, Wal-Mart Sebring, and Medical Data Systems. Top public sector employers are Highlands County School Board and Highlands County Board of Commissioners. Incorporated cities and towns include Avon Park, Lake Placid, and Sebring (county seat)
Neighboring Properties
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 244 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 248 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 251 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 249 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,479 | B |
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| 253 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,383 | B |
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| 250 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,499 | B |
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| 242 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,568 | B |
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| 245 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 243 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 255 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,491 | B |
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| 247 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,584 | B |
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| 249 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,484 | B |
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| 241 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 252 Loquat Rd Nw | Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) | 0 | L | |
| 257 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,423 | B |
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| 251 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 252 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 242 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,840 | B |
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| 312 Star Fruit Ave | Single Family | 1,803 | B |
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| 250 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,316 | B |
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| 244 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 254 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 240 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,674 | B |
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| 254 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 314 Star Fruit Ave | Single Family | 2,303 | B |
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| 256 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,414 | B |
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| 238 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,952 | B |
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| 248 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 259 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,320 | B |
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| 208 Star Fruit Ave | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 248 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,706 | B |
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| 253 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 258 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 136 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,595 | B |
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| 256 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,523 | B |
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| 141 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 261 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 2,095 | B |
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| 135 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 243 Grape Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 134 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 2,054 | B |
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| 144 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,428 | B |
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| 241 Grape Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,320 | B |
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| 245 Grape Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 255 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,714 | B |
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| 260 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,173 | B |
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| 250 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,882 | B |
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| 247 Grape Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 239 Grape Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,537 | B |
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| 241 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L |
Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $44,029. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $15,516 per year. The top 10% earn more than $109,632 per year. The top 1% earn more than $372,033 per year. Most renters earn between $21,636 (20th percentile) and $39,204 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $88,058 and $110,073.
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 $727. Most renters earn between $1,803 and $3,267 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $494 (20th percentile) to $1,009 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 11%.