Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford

46 cities and suburbs across Orlando, each scored out of 100 on the same national scales. The metro's median home is $369,800 and its mean commute 29.2 min. Lake Mary scores highest overall at 68. Fairview Shores leads on cost of living.

Places

Median score

Poll responses

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Orlando →

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Kissimmee →

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St. Cloud →

Coverage

46 places
in Orlando

One of 50 metros graded so far, on the same national scales.

10 mi

20 mi

30 mi

Downtown Orlando

Downtown Kissimmee

Lake Mary

Maitland

Sanford

Conway

Winter Springs

Horizon West

Altamonte Springs

Lake Butler

Alafaya

Goldenrod

Winter Garden

Ocoee

Orlando

Apopka

Clermont

Minneola

Azalea Park

Eustis

Meadow Woods

Mount Dora

Lady Lake

Four Corners

Bithlo

St. Cloud

Groveland

Pine Hills

Tavares

Leesburg

Poinciana

Dot size = overall scoreA B C D Positions plotted from place centroids · rings measured from Downtown Orlando

Every suburb of Orlando, ranked

#	Place	Score	Hous	Scho	Cost	Comm	Amen	Empl	Resi
1	Lake Mary	68 B−	C	B	C+	C+	B−	B	—
2	Winter Park	66 C+	C	C−	C+	A−	B	C	—
3	Oviedo	65 C+	C	B−	B−	C−	B−	C+	—
4	Wekiwa Springs	63 C+	C	B−	B−	C+	D−	C+	—
5	Maitland	62 C	D+	C	C+	B	C−	B−	—
6	Forest City	62 C	D+	B	B−	C−	C	C	—
7	Sanford	61 C	F	B	B+	C+	C+	C−	—
8	Conway	61 C	C	C	B−	C	C−	C+	—
9	Winter Springs	60 C	C−	B	B−	D+	D	C	—
10	Casselberry	59 C	F	B	B	D+	C+	C−	—
11	Doctor Phillips	59 C	C+	C−	C	C+	B	D−	—
12	Hunters Creek	59 C	C−	C	C+	C−	C	C+	—
13	Horizon West	59 C	C+	C−	C−	C−	D−	B+	—
14	Altamonte Springs	59 C	F	B−	B	C	B−	D+	—
15	Fairview Shores	58 C	F	C	A−	C	D+	C	—
16	Longwood	58 C	D	B	B	C−	D+	D	—
17	Lake Butler	58 C	A−	D+	D	C−	F	A−	—
18	Southchase	58 C	C	C−	B−	D+	C	D+	—
19	Alafaya	57 C−	C−	C	B−	D−	C−	C+	—
20	Goldenrod	57 C−	D−	C+	B+	C−	B−	F	—
21	Winter Garden	57 C−	C−	C−	C−	D+	B−	C−	—
22	Union Park	57 C−	D−	C−	B+	C−	C−	C	—
23	Ocoee	56 C−	C−	C	B−	D−	D+	C+	—
24	Orlando	55 C−	D−	C	B	C	D	C−	—
25	Celebration	54 C−	C	F	C	C	C	C+	—
26	Apopka	54 C−	C−	C−	B−	D−	D−	C+	—
27	Clermont	53 C−	D+	D+	B	D−	C+	D	—
28	Minneola	53 C−	C+	D	C+	D	F	B−	—
29	Azalea Park	53 C−	F	C	B+	D	C	D−	—
30	Pine Castle	52 D+	F	C−	B+	C	C+	F	—
31	Eustis	51 D+	F	D+	B+	C−	D	D+	—
32	Meadow Woods	51 D+	D+	C−	B	F	F	C	—
33	Oak Ridge	50 D+	F	C	A−	D−	B−	F	—
34	Mount Dora	50 D+	D	D+	B−	D	C	F	—
35	Lockhart	50 D+	D−	C	B+	D	D−	F	—
36	Lady Lake	49 D+	F	D+	B+	B−	D−	F	—
37	Four Corners	49 D+	D−	D−	B	D	D+	C−	—
38	Bithlo	47 D	D+	D+	C+	F	F	C+	—
39	St. Cloud	46 D	D+	D−	B	F	D+	D+	—
40	Buenaventura Lakes	46 D	D	D−	B−	F	D	D	—
41	Groveland	45 D	C	D−	B−	F	F	C	—
42	Kissimmee	45 D	F	F	B	F	C+	F	—
43	Pine Hills	45 D	F	C+	B+	D	F	F	—
44	Tavares	44 D	D−	D	B−	D−	F	D	—
45	Leesburg	37 F	F	D	B+	D+	F	F	—
46	Poinciana	34 F	D	F	C+	F	F	F	—

— for Residents: fewer than 8 poll responses, so the category is not yet counted. Those places' overall scores are computed on the other six categories, re-normalised to 100%. 46 of 46 are currently below the threshold.

Six Orlando lists

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8 head-to-heads

Orlando vs Conway Alafaya vs Union Park Kissimmee vs Hunters Creek Pine Hills vs Lockhart Kissimmee vs Poinciana Horizon West vs Lake Butler St. Cloud vs Buenaventura Lakes Four Corners vs Celebration

5 guides

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