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Kissimmee is a mid-size city of 81,479 people in Osceola County, Florida. It's about 12 miles from Orlando, FL. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 72°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $304k and rent runs about $2k a month.
81,479people
$304kTypical home
$1,647/moRent
92° / 72°Summer / winter
0"Snow
278Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 81,479
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,784 people per sq mi
- 12 mi to Orlando, FL
- 12 mi to Orlando, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $304k (≈$1,920/mo)
- Median rent $1,647/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 72°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 278 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 87 cloudy days a year
- 19 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (443 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,602 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 37% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to MCO airport
- 11 mi to MCO (major hub)
- Amtrak station in town
- 54% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 89 ft
- 41 mi to the ocean
- 22 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 109 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,752 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 126 bars within 25 mi
- 486 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 15 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Osceola County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk