Lake Mary vs Lake Butler

Lake Mary and Lake Butler on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.

68B−

C58

Lake Mary ahead by 10Editorial weights

Category by category

CHousingA−

Lake Butler +24 pts

BSchoolsD+

Lake Mary +23 pts

C+Cost of livingD

Lake Mary +22 pts

C+CommuteC−

Lake Mary +12 pts

B−AmenitiesF

Lake Mary +48 pts

BEmploymentA−

Lake Butler +10 pts

—Residents—

not comparable yet

Weigh it yourself

The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.

Housing & affordability18%Schools18%Cost of living14%Commute & transport14%Amenities12%Employment & income12%Residents12%

Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.

The numbers side by side

$495kMedian home value$931k

$2,120Median rent$2,487

24.6 minMean commute27.8 min

$109kMedian household income$183k

0.84%Effective property tax0.95%

80th pctWithin-state proficiency60th pct

32Restaurants & cafés1

16,860Population17,125

0Resident responses0

Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · EDFacts SY2021–22 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.