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Silver Lake, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Silver Lake.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
5% transportation
Home Value Growth
+6.0% over 2 years
Retirees
37% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,082
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
37.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,100
Median Gross Rent$1,247/mo
Owner Occupied
89.3%
Renter Occupied
10.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,347
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Silver Lake?

The total population of Silver Lake is approximately 2,082. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Silver Lake walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Silver Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Silver Lake?

The housing market in Silver Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Silver Lake?

In Silver Lake, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.