Orlando

FL
Average Sales Price
$570,096
Median Sales Price
$389,900
Population
891,362
Total Listings
5,089
Discover Life in Orlando with Matthew Buckley
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Orlando, I’d emphasize how the city is more than just the sum of its famous attractions. Orlando’s neighborhoods each have their own personality, but what ties them together is a sense of possibility—whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing your family, or looking for a lifestyle upgrade. As someone who’s helped clients navigate both the excitement and the curveballs of Orlando’s real estate market, I often recommend this city for its balance of accessibility, community, and opportunity. Orlando sits at the crossroads of Central Florida’s growth, making it a smart choice for those who want to be close to both urban amenities and natural escapes.
Neighborhood Highlights
Orlando’s vibe is dynamic yet welcoming—there’s an energy here that’s hard to replicate. You’ll find pockets that are lively and creative, like the Milk District or Audubon Park, with their indie coffee shops and local art. Other areas, such as Lake Nona or Winter Park, lean more toward a polished, family-oriented atmosphere with tree-lined streets and weekend farmers markets. What sets Orlando apart from nearby towns is its blend of international flair, recreational amenities, and a pace that feels just right—not rushed, but never dull. Whether you’re after nightlife, quiet parks, or top-tier schools, there’s a corner of Orlando that fits.
Homes & Architecture
Orlando offers a diverse mix of homes, from modern condos downtown to spacious single-family residences in established neighborhoods and newer master-planned communities. Architectural styles range from classic mid-century ranches to Mediterranean-inspired estates, and you’ll also spot sleek contemporary builds in up-and-coming areas. Many homes feature open layouts, generous outdoor spaces, and design touches that make the most of Florida’s sunshine—think screened lanais, large windows, and airy living spaces. The age of homes varies, so whether you prefer the charm of a 1940s bungalow or the efficiency of new construction, there’s something here for every taste.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
891.4K
891.4K in 2020
Density
1.7K
per square mile
Households
327.5K
33 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
53% / 47%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (71)Middle Schools (27)High Schools (15)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Cypress Springs Elementary School
10401 Cypress Springs Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32825
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Windy Ridge School
3900 Beech Tree Dr, Orlando, FL 32835
Public
PK - 8
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Lake Eola Charter
135 N Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Public
KG - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Timber Lakes Elementary School
2149 Crown Hill Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Deerwood Elementary School
1356 S Econlockhatchee Trl, Orlando, FL 32825
Public
PK - 5
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Windy Ridge School
3900 Beech Tree Dr, Orlando, FL 32835
Public
PK - 8
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Lake Eola Charter
135 N Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Public
KG - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
2427 Lynx Ln, Orlando, FL 32804
Public
6 - 12
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Arbor Ridge School
2900 Logandale Dr, Orlando, FL 32817
Public
PK - 8
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Avalon Middle School
13914 Mailer Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
Public
6 - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
2427 Lynx Ln, Orlando, FL 32804
Public
6 - 12
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Olympia High School
4301 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32835
Public
9 - 12
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Orange County Virtual Franchise
445 W Amelia St, Orlando, FL 32801
Public
4 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Boone High School
1000 East Kaley St, Orlando, FL 32806
Public
9 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Timber Creek High School
1001 Avalon Park South Blvd, Orlando, FL 32828
Public
9 - 12
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
Local Services
Shopping
Recreation
Arts & Entertainment
Food
Beauty
Nightlife
Event Planning & Services
Automotive
Religious Organizations
Financial Services
Professional Services
Travel
Pets
Education
  • Chimiking Restaurant

    2108 Whisper Lakes Blvd, Orlando, FL 32837

    Latin American Phone: 407-856-7774

  • What’s Your Beef

    40 W Washington St, Orlando, FL 32801

    Sandwiches Phone: 407-425-4340

  • Finnhenry’s

    39 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

    Pubs Phone: 407-648-0100

  • Hot Dog Hall of Fame

    6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819

    Hot Dogs Phone: 407-224-4233

  • Mara

    Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Resort, Orlando, FL 32801

    American (Traditional)

  • Sonic Drive In

    5399 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819

    Fast Food Phone: 407-352-0016

  • Halal Food Express

    6227 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819

    Halal Phone: 407-203-0885

  • Taboon Bistro

    5911 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819

    Middle Eastern Phone: 407-720-7664

  • The Harp Restaurant

    25 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

    Irish Phone: 407-481-2928

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Orlando Living: Your Local Guide to Homes & Lifestyle

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Orlando?
In Orlando, you’ll find a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. Many neighborhoods offer newer construction, while some established areas feature charming mid-century properties. There’s truly something for everyone, whether you’re seeking a starter home or something more spacious.
How is the commute and connectivity in Orlando?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like?
How fast are homes selling in Orlando?
What should I know about schools in Orlando?
Are there HOA fees or community guidelines?

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