Lake Mary, Florida

Top 100 Ranks: 4
Population: 13,200

FINANCIAL

City stats

Median family income
(per year)

$80,881

Family purchasing power
(annual, cost-of-living adjusted)

$77,621

Sales tax

7.00%

State income tax rate
(highest bracket)

n/a

State income tax rate
(lowest bracket)

n/a

Auto insurance premiums
(Average for the state)

$2,134

Job growth %
(2000-2006)

18.22%

 HOUSING

City stats

Median home price

$321,173

Average property taxes
(2005)

$2,419

 EDUCATION

City stats

Colleges, universities and
professional schools (within 30 miles)

8

Junior colleges and
technical institutes (within 30 miles)

13

Test scores reading
(% above/below state average)

52.0%

Test scores math
(% above/below average)

33.0%

% students attending public/private
schools (located within town limits)

70.6/29.4

 QUALITY OF LIFE

City stats

Air quality index*
(% of days AQI ranked as good)

88.5%

Personal crime incidents (per 1,000)

2

Property crime incidents (per 1,000)

20

Median commute time
(in minutes)

21.8

% population with commute
45 mins. or longer

16.9%

% population walk or bike to work

2.2%

 CULTURE - LEISURE

City stats

Movie theaters
(within 15 miles)

35

Restaurants
(within 15 miles)

2,169

Bars
(within 15 miles)

234

Public golf courses
(within 30 miles)

155

Libraries
(within 15 miles)

27

Museums (accredited by AAM;
within 30 miles)

4

Arts funding (Dollars per person of state funds spent on arts)

2

 WEATHER

City stats

Annual rainfall
(inches)

52.87

% clear days in the area

27

High temp in July ° F

90.3°

Low temp in Jan ° F

40.1°

 HEALTH

City stats

Has health plan
(% of residents)

93.4%

Body mass index (avg. for residents)

26

Diabetes rates
(% of residents diagnosed)

13.2%

Hypertension rates
(% of residents diagnosed)

29.4%

Elder-care facilities^**

75

 RESIDENTS

City stats

Median age

38.6

Completed at least some college
(% of residents)

67.6%

Married

61.2%

Divorced

10.0%

Racial diversity index
(100 is national average; higher numbers indicate greater diversity)

54.9

Amount spent on vacations
(domestic and foreign, household avg. per year)

$7,585