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Mount Dora, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Dora.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education · Healthcare
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.6% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,149
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$322,203
Median Gross Rent$1,758/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,379
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Dora?

The total population of Mount Dora is approximately 17,149. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Dora walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mount Dora has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Dora?

The housing market in Mount Dora is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Dora?

In Mount Dora, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.