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Desoto Acres, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Desoto Acres.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Public Administration
17% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+44.6% over 2 years
Retirees
33% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population741
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
33.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$190,600
Median Gross Rent$1,636/mo
Owner Occupied
67.2%
Renter Occupied
32.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,083
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Desoto Acres?›

The total population of Desoto Acres is approximately 741. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Desoto Acres walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Desoto Acres has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Desoto Acres?›

The housing market in Desoto Acres is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Desoto Acres?›

In Desoto Acres, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.