Tavares, FL

Living in Tavares

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 9
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Commute 55
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 74
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Public Safety 54
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Airports 74
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 46
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Schools 60
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Residents

17k Population +3.1k (2010–19)
51  y Median Age
21% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black12%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate33%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$5.9k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office30%
Service25%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$145k Median Home Value -$900 (2010–19)
35% Built 2000 or Later
$790 Median Monthly Rent +$165 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home31%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity85%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas13%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tavares

United States45
Florida50
Orlando Metro Area56
Lake County38

Property Crime in Tavares

United States48
Florida57
Orlando Metro Area63
Lake County44

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 58 3 0
Feb 61 3 0
Mar 65 4 0
Apr 70 2 0
May 76 3 0
Jun 81 8 0
Jul 83 7 0
Aug 82 8 0
Sep 80 6 0
Oct 74 3 0
Nov 67 2 0
Dec 60 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tavares

Inland Flooding36
Tornado19
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Tavares, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Tavares, FL

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Faith Lutheran School
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Tavares, FL

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Beacon College
11 miles, W
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Rollins College
26 miles, SE
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Full Sail University
28 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Tavares, FL

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Adventhealth Waterman
2 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Tavares, FL

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