1031 Wildflower St, 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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| 1033 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1035 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1037 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1027 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1035 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1033 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1039 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1032 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1030 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1034 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1029 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1025 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1037 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1028 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1031 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1041 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1026 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1023 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1029 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1039 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1040 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1036 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1034 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1029 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1033 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1043 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1027 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1038 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1032 Lake Carrie Dr | Single Family | 2,031 | B |
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| 1024 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1025 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1039 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1030 Lake Carrie Dr | Single Family | 2,403 | B |
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| 1040 Lake Carrie Dr | Single Family | 1,624 | B |
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| 1041 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1021 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1027 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1045 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1042 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1023 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1022 Wildflower St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1041 Oriole St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1028 Lake Carrie Dr | Single Family | 2,106 | A |
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| 1042 Lake Carrie Dr | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1025 Lake Carrie Dr | 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%.