Seminole County

FL · Pop. 72,035 · Suburban County

8Homestead Score

Seminole County is a suburban county in FL with a population of approximately 72,035.

$/Acre: $2,382

Property Tax: 0.83%

Growing Season: 334 days

Broadband: 67%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 40.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.83%

Local Sales Tax0.18%

Combined Sales Tax6.18%

Cost of Living Index104.9

Median Household Income$76,471

Poverty Rate13.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,382

Median Home Price$213K

Acres for Sale3120

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season334 days

Annual Rainfall54.3 inches

Avg Summer High89°F

Avg Winter Low51°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,613 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado2/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)167 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K475

Property Crime /100K470

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response46 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.7 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town20 miles

Nearest City29 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby59%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.9%

Ag EconomyModerate