Orange County Real Estate - Orlando

Orlando

Orlando is the fifth most populated city in Florida and is located in Orange County. Orlando is often nicknamed "the theme park capital of the world," as it is home to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Seaworld, and numerous other theme parks. As a result, Orlando is also known as the tourist capital of the world, attracting 51 million tourists a year. Orlando is a popular destination for conventions: the Orange County convention center is the second largest in the world. The Orlando metropolitan area has a $13.4 billion technology industry and employs 53,000 people. Orlando is also home to the Darden Restaurants headquarters, the largest operator of restaurants in the world by revenue. The University of Central Florida also resides in Orlando and is the second largest university in the United States. Orlando's top employers are Walt Disney World, Orange County Public Schools, State of Florida Government, Adventist Health System, Florida Hospital, and Wal-Mart Stores.

Orlando is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 238,300.

The median age for residents of Orlando is 32.8. Around 28.5% of Orlando households include school aged children and 16.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 57.5% of the Orlando population are White, 28% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 3.7% Asian and 3.4% are Two or more Races. Orlando has a significant Hispanic population. 25.3% (60,483) of Orlando residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 7.04% are of Mexican origin, 51.58% Puerto Rican, 7.1% Cuban and 34.25% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 121,254 housing units in Orlando. 18,733 (15.4%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 72,485 residential rental units in Orlando. 62,063 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 14%.

Orlando links:

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 
612e Amelia St Single Family 1,703 B
620e Amelia St Single Family 1,934 B
436n Eola Dr Single Family 797 C
606e Amelia St Single Family 1,709 B
602e Amelia St Single Family 1,890 A
615e Harwood St Single Family 3,351 C
628e Amelia St Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,125 B
617e Harwood St Single Family 2,733 B
607e Harwood St Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,817 B
437n Eola Dr Single Family 698 C
600e Amelia St Single Family 3,231 C
632e Amelia St Single Family 2,648 B
601e Harwood St Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,347 B
629e Harwood St Single Family 1,224 B
601e Amelia St Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,925 B
611e Amelia St Multi-family - less than 10 units 8,841 B
633e Harwood St Single Family 1,517 C
625 E Amelia St Apt B Condominium 1,365 C
627 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
625 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
623 E Amelia St Unit B Condominium 1,365 C
623 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
621 E Amelia St Unit B Condominium 1,365 C
621 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
619 E Amelia St Unit B Condominium 1,365 C
619 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
617 Amelia St E Condominium 1,365 C
627 E Amelia St Unit B Condominium 1,365 C
617 E Amelia St Unit B Condominium 1,365 C

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $43,961. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $12,655 per year. The top 10% earn more than $121,326 per year. The top 1% earn more than $417,904 per year. Most renters earn between $25,080 (20th percentile) and $45,336 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $87,922 and $109,903.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 83 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $95,020 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $190,040 and $237,550.

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 $960. Most renters earn between $2,090 and $3,778 per month. They typically spend 35% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $719 (20th percentile) to $1,273 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

This property falls in percentile 83 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,335 per month and a monthly household income of $3,929 ($47,148 per year)

Nearby Companies

Historic Financial Services, Inc.
431 N Summerlin Ave
Advanced Pool Leak Inc.
600 E Harwood St
Senoj Capital LLC
430 Cathcart Ave
Bossy Boots Investments, LLC
612 East Amelia St
Home Entertainment Group Corp.
612 East Amelia St
Giving Dance Inc.
611 East Amelia St #2
Echosphere.Io LLC
527 Cathcart Ave
Disclaimers and Disclosures

Public Records Data

The information on this page was compiled from public records. It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed to be an accurate snapshot of the property details at the time the snapshot was taken. All information should be independently verified.

The Visulate site was produced from data and information compiled from recorded documents and/or outside public and private sources. Visulate is not the custodian of public records and does not assume responsibility for errors or omissions in the data it displays or for its misuse by any individual.

In the event of either error or omission, Visulate and any 3rd party data provider shall be held harmless from any damages arising from the use of records displayed on the site.