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Interlachen, FL


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Interlachen, Florida

Interlachen, Florida, in Putnam county, is 26 miles E of Gainesville, Florida (center to center) and 51 miles S of Jacksonville, Florida. About 1,475 people people live in Interlachen.

The People and Families of Interlachen

In Interlachen, about 56% of adults are married. Interlachen has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Interlachen had a median family income of $34,375.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Interlachen.

Interlachen Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Interlachen, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Interlachen is one place with an advantage over most places in Florida.

Commuting

In Interlachen, 92% of commuters drive to work. The town is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyInterlachen Racial Diversity
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 7%Interlachen Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Interlachen, FL

Comparing Interlachen 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 Diversity108
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens54
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Age of the Population43
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income33
College Educated Adults21
People in Middle Class or Better22
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home88
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing96
Housing Recently Built97
Affordability of Rents810
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
People Living Alone43

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime26
Low Property Crime24
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