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Astatula, FL


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Astatula, Florida

Astatula, Florida, in Lake county, is 24 miles NW of Orlando, Florida (center to center) and 68 miles NE of Tampa, Florida. The town is considered part of the Orlando metropolitan area. Astatula has a population of 1,298.

The People and Families of Astatula

In Astatula, about 60% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Astatula had a median family income of $33,393. An unusual characteristic of Astatula is the share of people in it who work at home.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Astatula ($1). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Astatula Housing

About 84% of housing units in Astatula are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. Homeowners in Astatula benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Florida.

Commuting

In Astatula, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Astatula strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Astatula Low Property Crime
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Astatula Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%Astatula Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Astatula, FL

Comparing Astatula to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity94
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Age of the Population65
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens54
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better34
Median Family Income33
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Public Transportation Use85
Walking and Biking to Work84
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing107
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Affordability of Rents37
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
People Living Alone21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime810
Low Violent Crime26
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