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Altoona, FL

Florida · Lake County · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro

Altoona is a small town in Florida with a population of 33.

Data updated April 2026

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
33 Population 73/sq mi density
70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
771 Violent Crime/100K 2,314 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
771 violent crimes/100K (103% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 771/100K
103% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Altoona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population33
Median Age71.1 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans33.0%

Economy

Per Capita$20,064
Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$17,949M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$279,274
Housing Units26
Rent Burden32.0%

Crime

F
Violent771/100K
Property2,314/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured15.0%
Smoking14.6%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Broadband33.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Is Altoona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Altoona receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Altoona faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Safety & Crime

With 771 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,314 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Altoona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 314 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Altoona has a population of 33 with a density of 73 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 71.1 years, 83% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.5% female and 51.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 33.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 100.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 34.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

33
Total Population
73
People / sq mi
71.1yrs
Median Age
83% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Altoona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Altoona vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $20,064 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,021, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 10,822 business establishments, including 679 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average.

Income: Altoona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$20,064
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
IRS Avg AGI$74,874
Gini Index0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)10,822
County GDP$17,949M

Business (County)

Restaurants679
Healthcare1,072
Retail1,126
Manufacturing196

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,605
60% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $279,274. Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 26 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $5,605 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$279,274

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden32.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units26

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,605
60% above US avg
In Altoona, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 31.4% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 24.0% are physically inactive. 21.0% report depression. 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,706. The dentist ratio is 1:2,082. 83.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Altoona vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.2%
COPD7.0%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity24.0%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate34.6%
Uninsured15.0%
74% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,706
Dentists1:2,082
Mental Health1:789
Checkup Rate74.7%
Dental Visits56.7%
Premature Death9,159/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access83.8%
Healthcare Facilities1,072
Altoona has a violent crime rate of 771 per 100,000 residents, 103% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,314 per 100,000, 18% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 65 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Altoona receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Altoona vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent771.4/100K
103% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,314.1/100K
18% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Traffic Accidents113
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Altoona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates28.9687°N, 81.6481°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLake County County
Nearest AirportLeesburg International (LEE)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.17"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0415 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability49.3 / 100
Community Resilience49.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 102 km
2024 Helene Category 4 224 km
2024 Debby Category 1 197 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 213 km
2022 Ian Category 5 151 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 202 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 207 km
2017 Irma Category 1 101 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 108 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 269 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 268 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 278 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 233 km
2004 Charley Category 4 46 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 113 km
2004 Frances Category 2 158 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 236 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 268 km
1999 Irene Category 1 175 km
1995 Erin Category 1 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

650 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 74 fatalities, 832 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 40 km 8
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 6 km 13
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 55 km 3
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 42 km 13
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 84 km 25
Nov 1, 1997 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 86 km 3
Mar 19, 1981 EF3 57 km 0
Dec 31, 1975 EF3 52 km 1
Mar 5, 1970 EF3 91 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 95 km 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 31 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 85 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 94 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 99 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 35 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 63 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (121,213 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 UNNAMED 121,213 51 km
1998 UNNAMED 45,954 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 78 km
1985 UNNAMED 19,129 54 km
2011 IRON HORSE 18,234 73 km
2001 STAGECOACH COMPLEX 14,079 80 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 28 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,972 60 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 29 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 67 km
1993 UNNAMED 9,422 82 km
1985 UNNAMED 8,382 62 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 29 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 92 km
2017 NORTH CANE 7,024 82 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,345 55 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 80 km
2011 ESPANOLA FIRE 5,468 68 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 8 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
June 80°F (26°C) 6.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Driest
December 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in

Altoona has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 57°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and November the driest (2.3").

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Altoona is located in Lake County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62% of the vote, a 24.7-point margin. 33.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 1,072 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62%
D 37.3%

Winner: Republican by 24.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Traffic Accidents113
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+33.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.58
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density73/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyLake County County

Services

Broadband Access33.0%
Avg Download Speed151.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities1,072
Restaurants679
Retail Stores1,126

Commute & Transportation

Average costs for common services in Altoona. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$727
Preschool$714
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$650
Preschool$650
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lake County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 20,903 1,388 $58,849 1.24
Retail Trade 19,223 1,251 $39,135 1.64
Accommodation & Food Services 12,949 781 $27,019 1.21
Construction 12,225 1,454 $72,902 1.98
Administrative & Waste Services 7,242 881 $47,925 1.05
Manufacturing 4,864 299 $63,057 0.50
Professional & Technical Services 4,590 1,197 $89,949 0.56
Transportation & Warehousing 4,252 281 $51,030 0.86
Other Services 3,323 728 $44,480 0.94
Finance & Insurance 2,295 485 $79,377 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 2,293 143 $48,865 2.41
Arts & Entertainment 2,183 185 $25,596 1.11
Educational Services 2,138 121 $46,227 0.88
Wholesale Trade 2,064 357 $64,917 0.45
Real Estate 1,965 607 $44,175 1.08
Information & Technology 1,123 183 $108,861 0.51
Management of Companies 464 62 $78,785 0.23
Utilities 336 35 $85,871 0.75
Unclassified 166 272 $48,486 1.01
Mining & Oil/Gas 147 15 $79,039 0.33

Schools in Altoona

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ALTOONA SCHOOL (Charter) Elementary 292 16 18.3:1
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Radio Stations near Altoona

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hank's Old Time Radio old time radio MP3 32 kbps
W.D.O.P.E. Dopetrackz Radio beats, dopetrackz MP3
Viva FM Orlando 99.5 Orange County/103.7 Osceola County classic salsa, latin MP3 128 kbps
WDBO talk radio AAC+ 49 kbps
89.5 WMFV News news, news talk MP3 64 kbps
WXJB-FM news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
WVET o MP3

Campgrounds Near Altoona

17 campgrounds found near Altoona.

NameRatingSitesPrice
MILL DAM GROUP CAMP 4.8/5 1 $100
Hopkins Prairie Campground 4.6/5 20 $16
RIVER FOREST GROUP SITE 4.6/5 1 $200
CLEARWATER LAKE REC AREA 4.5/5 38 $38
SALT SPRINGS RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 146 $38–$70
DOE LAKE GROUP SITE 4.4/5 1 $350
BUCK LAKE GROUP CAMPGROUND 4.3/5 1 $70
LAKE DORR CABIN 4.3/5 1 $200
Alexander Springs Recreation Area 4.2/5 66 $38–$70
JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA 4.2/5 77 $38–$70
Big Bass Campground (FL) 4.1/5 19 $15
Fore Lake Campground 4.1/5 31 $10–$36
BIG SCRUB CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 46 $20–$30
Lake Delancy West Campground 3.8/5 120 $10
LAKE SHORE GROUP CAMP 3.8/5 1 $100
Lake Dorr Campground 3.7/5 34 $20
Lake Eaton Campground 3.7/5 14 $10–$15

National Parks Near Altoona

31 national parks and monuments found near Altoona.

ParkTypeFee
Anastasia State Park State Park Free
Bicentennial Youth Park Environmental Learning Center State Park Free
Blue Spring State Park State Park Free
Bulow Creek State Park State Park Free
Canaveral National Seashore National Seashore $25
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument National Monument $15
Colt Creek State Park State Park Free
De Leon Springs State Park State Park Free
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park State Park Free
Dunns Creek State Park State Park Free
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park State Park Free
Faver-Dykes State Park State Park Free
Florida Museum Of Natural History/Harn Museum Of Art State Park Free
Fort Cooper State Park State Park Free
Fort Matanzas National Monument National Monument Free
Hillsborough River State Park State Park Free
Hontoon Island State Park State Park Free
Lake Griffin State Park State Park Free
Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park State Park Free
North Peninsula State Park State Park Free
O'leno State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Rainbow Springs State Park State Park Free
Ravine Gardens State Park State Park Free
Riverside Park State Park Free
Silver River State Park State Park Free
Tomoka State Park State Park Free
Tuscawilla Park State Park Free
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park State Park Free
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park State Park Free
Wekiwa Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Altoona

200+ trails found near Altoona.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PRAIRIE RIDING LOOP 37.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST - LAKE GEORGE SECTION 29.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST - WESTERN CONNECTOR 27.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE, ALACHUA, MARION (LAM) TR 22.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PAISLEY WOODS MTN BIKE 20.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST - SEMINOLE SECTION 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAM HORSE TRAIL 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATWOODS RIDING LOOP 13.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST - SEMINOLE SECTION 12.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FLATWOODS RIDING LOOP 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TOBACCO PATCH 10.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONGLEAF TRAIL 9.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FLATWOODS RIDING LOOP 9.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAPTIST RIDING LOOP 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DELANCY LOOPS 8.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
FNST - LAKE GEORGE SECTION 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONGLEAF TRAIL 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ST. FRANCIS TRAIL 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PIPELINE TRAIL 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
BAPTIST RIDING LOOP 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
0222-0224 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT SPRINGS SPUR TRAIL 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAPTIST RIDING LOOP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0220N-0221 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-B 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-D 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKE EATON LOOP TRAIL 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE EATON SINKHOLE TR 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0224-0226-A 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
THE YEARLING TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST - LAKE GEORGE SECTION 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0221-A 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOBACCO PATCH A 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
FNST - BUCK LAKE SPUR 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0226-B 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT SPRINGS WILDLIFE VIEWING 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAPTIST RIDING LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR SWAMP TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0221-C 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
0223-0224C 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BAPTIST RIDING LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WANDERING WIREGRASS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
CLEARWATER LAKE LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONGLEAF SPUR 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-C 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKE GEORGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PIPELINE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-0226-C 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
FNST - LAKE GEORGE SECTION 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0224-A 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0222-A 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
0220N-0221-A 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
0225-0224 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE LOOPS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
THE YEARLING TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
0226-A 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-F 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TIMUCUAN LOOP 0.7 OTHER Yes
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
0223-0224-B 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0224-C 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
FNST - LAKE GEORGE SECTION 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALEXANDER SPRINGS SPUR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE YEARLING TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCRUB JAY SHORTCUT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-0226-B 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
JUNIPER SPRINGS NATURE TRAIL 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0224-B 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONGLEAF TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
RATTLESNAKE WELL LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONGLEAF TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
THE YEARLING TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FNST 88 STORE CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMUCUAN LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0222 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
0221-0225 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG SCRUB LINK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
0226-C 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
SILVER GLEN SPRINGS BOILS TR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
0222-0223 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS ENTRANCE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
0225-P 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SALT SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
TOBACCO PATCH CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PIPELINE PARKING CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WANDERING WIREGRASS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
0224-F 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CENTENNIAL TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MOTORCYCLE LOOPS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Altoona

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KRISTIN MICHELLE MASON ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$8,153,700
MOUNT DORA CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3523850049$371,413
TROUT LAKE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER520 COUNTY ROAD 443523577536$142,368
LAKE EUSTIS MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM3524832900$133,522
ATLANTIC COAST LINE & SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROADS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$59,814
MOUNT DORA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION450 ROYELLOU3523830006$34,286
OLD TIME RADIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION3527286731$6
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM3527873747
CLIFFORD HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EUSTIS HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9044830046
GREATER UMATILLA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION299 N TROWELL AVENUE2526692428
HAITIAN MUSEUM OF ART AND CULTUREART MUSEUM
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF TAVARESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LAKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION317 W MAIN ST (FIRST FLOOR OF THE LAKE COUNTY HISTORIC COURTHOUSE)3523439890
LEESBURG HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3524359424
MODERNISM MUSEUM MOUNT DORAGENERAL MUSEUM145 EAST FOURTH AVENUE3523850034
MODERNISM MUSEUM OF MOUNT DORAGENERAL MUSEUM
MOUNT DORA HISTORY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3523830006
MUSEUM OF ART AND CULTURE HAITIANART MUSEUM4074232424
U.S. AIRLINE INDUSTRY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
ZELLWOOD COMMUNITY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4078846222

Libraries in Altoona

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAKE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM2401 WOODLEA RD.0.01,797,954
EUSTIS MEMORIAL LIBRARY120 NORTH CENTER STREET0.097,442

Farmers Markets in Altoona

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barberville Family Farm Swap & MarketLemmon road and Highway 4001/01/2012 to 12/31/2012Sat: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
hubbs farm & garden center 29240 state road 46 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Thu: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Visit
Lake County Farmers' and Flea Market2101 N. County Road 45201/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Thu: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Leesburg Saturday Morning Market501 W Main StreetJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Altoona

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mount Dora BrewingBrewery441 S Highland St
Steel Around Forest TavernAstor, Venues, Bar, Astor Fl, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, Astor Drinking Places, Breweries &21918 State Road 403527593991

Nursing Homes in Altoona

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LAKEVIEW TERRACE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
110 LODGE TERRACE DR
Non profit - Corporation 20 14 5/5 5/5 5/5 3526692133

Cell Towers in Altoona

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Marion County Forest) 231st AvenueTOWER111
(Bruceville site) Route 2, Box 540-HATOWER94
1869 SOUTH CR #3 (6575)LTOWER93
1869 South CR-3 (6575)LTOWER93
2120 St. Johns River Road (64947)GTOWER88
2120 St. Johns River Rd. (64947)GTOWER88
2120 St. Johns River Road (64947)GTOWER88
2120 St. Johns River Road (64947)GTOWER88
2120 St. Johns River Road (64947)GTOWER88
2120 St. Johns River Road (64947)GTOWER88
34600 Cummer Road (71398)LTOWER83
34600 Cummer Road (71398)LTOWER83
24925 HWY 46 (7563)LTOWER82
24925 HWY 46 (7563)LTOWER82
1025 BULLDOG WAY (71403)LTOWER82
1025 BULLDOG WAY (71403)LTOWER82
6084 N. ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL (61737)LTOWER81
6084 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TR (61737)LTOWER81
29709 County Road 46A (71397)MTOWER61
29707 County Road 46A (71397)MTOWER61
41250 EMERALD ISLAND ROAD (71402)MTOWER52
41250 Emeralda Island Road (71402)MTOWER52
661 W Kelly Park Rd (138280)MTOWER51
661 W Kelly Park Rd (138280)MTOWER51

Bridges in Altoona

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1960234,500F
CulvertConcrete1940224,500G
CulvertSteel1988273,700F

Superfund Sites Near Altoona

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
COVANTA LAKE II INC3830 ROGERS INDUSTRIAL PARK RDLAKE
LAKE COGENERATION39001 GOLDEN GEM DRLAKE

Airports Near Altoona

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Orlando International AirportMCOLarge Airport
Orlando Sanford International AirportSFBLarge Airport
Daytona Beach International AirportDABMedium Airport
Gainesville Regional AirportGNVMedium Airport
Kissimmee Gateway AirportISMMedium Airport
Leesburg International AirportLEEMedium Airport
Orlando Executive AirportORLMedium Airport
Arliss M AirportSmall Airport
Back Achers AirportSmall Airport
Big Oaks Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Blue Ridge Flightpark AirportSmall Airport
BNCFL AirportSmall Airport
Bob White FieldSmall Airport
Bradshaw Tree Farm AirportSmall Airport
Britt Brown & Porter Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Burntwood Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Knoll Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cheryl-Lane Landings AirportSmall Airport
Chinsegut AirportSmall Airport
Connells Wahoo AirportSmall Airport
Croom A Chobee AirportSmall Airport
Cross Creek Farms AirportSmall Airport
Crosswind Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cub Haven AirportSmall Airport
Deep Woods Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Deland Municipal Sidney H Taylor FieldSmall Airport
Devils Garden StripSmall Airport
Downsers Field / Albatross AirstripSmall Airport
Drake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dunnellon Marion Co & Park of Commerce AirportSmall Airport
Dusty Airpatch AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AerodromeSmall Airport
Earle AirparkSmall Airport
Early Bird AirportSmall Airport
Field of Dreams AirportSmall Airport
Flagler Executive AirportSmall Airport
Flying 4 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Baron Estates AirportSmall Airport
Flying Dutchman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Exotics AirportSmall Airport
Flying Palomino Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying W Airranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying-H AirportSmall Airport
Foxraven FieldSmall Airport
Freeflight International AirportSmall Airport
Grass Patch AirportSmall Airport
Grass Roots AirparkSmall Airport
Hobby Hill STOLportSmall Airport
Inverness AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Altoona

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Eustis Police Department
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Lake County Sheriff's Office - Astor Substation
Lake County Sheriff's Office - Vehicles
Leesburg Police Department115 East Magnolia Street
Leesburg Police Department
Marion County Sheriff's Department
Mount Dora Police Department1300 North Donnelly Street
Tavares Police Department
Umatilla Police Department

Grocery Stores in Altoona

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2722501Convenience Store42404 State Rd 19
Discount Food MartConvenience Store42332 State Road 19
Dollar General 21285Other42420 SR 19

Post Offices in Altoona

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Altoona Post Office42038 FL 19

Treatment Centers in Altoona

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
LifeStream Behavioral Center - AIMS ProgramMental Health352-360-6625 x1503
LifeStream Behavioral Center - Childrens Services CenterMental Health352-315-7800
LifeStream Behavioral Center - Crossroads llBoth352-357-1550
LifeStream Behavioral Center - Leesburg Outpatient/WINMental Health352-315-7500
LifeStream Behavioral Center - Our Turning Point RanchMental Health352-315-7500
Metro Treatment of Florida LP - New Season Treatment Center 24Substance Abuse352-327-4417 x18205
Recovery VillageSubstance Abuse352-771-2700
Tavares VA ClinicBoth352-253-2900

DOL Wage Violations in Altoona

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,148 in back wages owed to 7 employees.

1
Violations
$1,148
Back Wages Owed
7
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Altoona Discount Store 32702 1 $1,148 $164 7

Churches & Religious Organizations in Altoona

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ALTOONAPO BOX 97

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Frequently Asked Questions About Altoona

What is the population of Altoona?

Altoona has a population of 33 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 71.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 51.5% male.

Is Altoona expensive to live in?

Altoona has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100).

Is Altoona safe?

Public safety is a concern in Altoona, with a violent crime rate of 771 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,314 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Altoona receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Altoona?

Altoona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Altoona?

The job market in Altoona is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,021. There are 10,822 business establishments in the area, including 679 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Altoona?

Schools in Altoona score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Altoona hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Altoona?

The obesity rate in Altoona is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 24.0% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 15.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,706.

What are the demographics of Altoona?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Altoona is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 33.0% of the population are military veterans. 100.0% of residents have a disability. 34.6% have health insurance coverage.

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