249 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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| 251 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 245 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 248 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,706 | B |
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| 244 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 253 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 250 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,499 | B |
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| 248 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 252 Loquat Rd Nw | Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) | 0 | L | |
| 250 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,882 | B |
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| 242 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,840 | B |
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| 246 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 254 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 243 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 255 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,714 | B |
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| 252 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,632 | B |
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| 240 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,674 | B |
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| 244 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 256 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,523 | B |
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| 255 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,491 | B |
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| 245 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 253 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,383 | B |
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| 247 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 257 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,423 | B |
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| 243 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 257 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,937 | B |
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| 241 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 251 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 249 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,522 | B |
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| 259 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,320 | B |
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| 241 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 254 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,953 | B |
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| 238 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,952 | B |
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| 258 Loquat Rd Nw | Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) | 0 | L | |
| 242 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,568 | B |
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| 249 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,479 | B |
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| 261 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 2,095 | B |
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| 239 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,487 | B |
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| 251 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 344 Lime Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,927 | B |
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| 342 Lime Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 260 Loquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,985 | B |
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| 263 Cumquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 247 Cumquat Rd Nw | Single Family | 1,584 | B |
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| 259 Loquat Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 237 Lemon Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 238 Lime Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 346 Lime Rd Nw | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 258 Lemon Rd Nw | Single Family | 2,408 | B |
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| 208 Star Fruit Ave | 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.
The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 36 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $33,747 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $67,494 and $84,368.
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%.
This property falls in percentile 36 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $631 per month and a monthly household income of $2,154 ($25,848 per year)