Living in Lake Kathryn, FL
Lake Kathryn is a small town of 1,024 people in Lake County, Florida. It's about 18 miles from Deltona, FL and 43 miles from Orlando, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $200k and rent runs about $946 a month.
1,024people
$200kTypical home
$946/moRent
92° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
278Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,024
- Part of a metro area
- About 366 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to Orlando, FL
- 18 mi to Deltona, FL
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $200k (≈$1,258/mo)
- Median rent $946/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 70°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
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (254 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,391 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 37% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 9% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to SFB airport
- 22 mi to SFB (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 39% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 69 ft
- 33 mi to the ocean
- 15 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 59 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 527 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 43 bars within 25 mi
- 104 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 29 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Florida districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lake County: R+25 in 2024
- 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.