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The Villages, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for The Villages.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
23% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 23% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
5% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.6% over 2 years
Retirees
76% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population81,581
Households—
Under 18
4.0%
Age 18–34
4.0%
Age 35–64
16.0%
Age 65+
76.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$393,681
Median Gross Rent$2,155/mo
Owner Occupied
91.8%
Renter Occupied
8.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,038
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of The Villages?›

The total population of The Villages is approximately 81,581. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is The Villages walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, The Villages has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in The Villages?›

The housing market in The Villages is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in The Villages?›

In The Villages, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.