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

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
629 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,267 B
635 Washington Blvd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
627 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,267 B
625 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,267 B
118 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
737 Washington Blvd Nw Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,769 B
120 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
116 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
623 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,268 B
621 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,268 B
122 Grape Rd Nw Single Family 1,722 B
741 Washington Blvd Nw Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,595 B
620 Washington Blvd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
630 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,840 B
517 Washington Blvd Nw Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,464 B
124 Grape Rd Nw Single Family 1,711 B
101 Vanguard Ave Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
112 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
111 Jupiter Ave Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
119 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
121 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
117 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
123 Grape Rd Nw Single Family 2,328 B
740 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,431 B
106 Vanguard Ave Nw Single Family 2,272 B
115 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
125 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
201 Jupiter Ave Nw Single Family 1,744 B
751 Washington Blvd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
128 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
509 Washington Blvd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
105 Vanguard Ave Nw Single Family 1,435 B
744 Washington Blvd Nw Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,346 B
113 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
128 Cumquat Rd Nw Single Family 1,813 B
126 Cumquat Rd Nw Single Family 2,032 B
130 Cumquat Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
108 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
108 Vanguard Ave Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
211 Jupiter Ave Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
124 Cumquat Rd Nw Single Family 1,890 B
127 Grape Rd Nw Vacant Residential 0 L
755 Washington Blvd Nw Single Family 1,794 B
105 Booster Rd Nw Single Family 2,268 B
132 Cumquat Rd Nw Single Family 1,646 B
748 Washington Blvd Nw Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,346 B
111 Grape Rd Nw Single Family 2,432 B
747 Washington Blvd 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.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 33 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $31,771 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $63,542 and $79,428.

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 33 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $605 per month and a monthly household income of $2,109 ($25,308 per year)

Nearby Companies

Triple T Management, Inc.
105 Booster Rd Nw
Ms. Smarty Pants, LLC
627 Washington Blvd Nw
Gnr Entertainment, LLC
627 Washington Blvd Nw
Joelle Diana Consulting LLC
631 Washington Blvd Nw
Lakeside Tax Service, Inc.
631 Washington Blvd Nw
Rgmi, LLC
748 Washington Blvd Nw
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