Howey-in-the-Hills is in Lake County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, it has about 1,400 residents, a median age of 50 and a median household income of $80,000. The figures below compare it on the same terms as every city on this site, each with its source, so you can check them yourself.
Population and income from the U.S. Census · housing from public listing data
| PopulationU.S. Census | 1,400 |
|---|---|
| Median AgeU.S. Census | 50 |
| Median Household IncomeU.S. Census | $80,000 |
| Median Home PricePublic listing data | $480,000 |
| Average Rent (2BR)Public listing data | $2,100 / month |
| Cost of LivingBEA regional price parities | 4% above U.S. average |
| Summer Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 91°F |
| Winter Avg TempNOAA climate normals | 62°F |
| Commute to Downtown Orlando | 50 minutes |
| Commute to Nearest BeachEstimated drive time | 90 minutes |
| County | Lake County |
| Flood riskFEMA flood maps | Check FEMA map ↗ |
| Unemployment 2024U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | 3.3% |
| Cost of living 2024Bureau of Economic Analysis | 101 vs U.S. 100 |
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Mount Dora is far the larger, 17,000 residents to 1,400. Median home price runs $480,000 in Howey-in-the-Hills against $400,000 in Mount Dora, roughly 20% apart. Household income differs sharply: $80,000 in Howey-in-the-Hills, $70,000 in Mount Dora.
Read more about Mount Dora →Clermont is far the larger, 50,000 residents to 1,400. Clermont skews younger, a median age of 37 against 50. Median home price runs $480,000 in Howey-in-the-Hills against $380,000 in Clermont, roughly 26% apart.
Read more about Clermont →Groveland is far the larger, 22,000 residents to 1,400. Groveland skews younger, a median age of 38 against 50. Median home price runs $480,000 in Howey-in-the-Hills against $370,000 in Groveland, roughly 30% apart.
Read more about Groveland →Mascotte is far the larger, 6,500 residents to 1,400. Median home price runs $480,000 in Howey-in-the-Hills against $330,000 in Mascotte, roughly 45% apart. Mascotte skews younger, a median age of 35 against 50.
Read more about Mascotte →Checked against the published source, not estimated