Altoona, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Lake County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
33
Population
73/sq mi density
73°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Altoona, FL
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
33.3% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
How Altoona Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Altoona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Altoona a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Altoona hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 33.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Altoona has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population33
Median Age71.1 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,064
Unemployment
Poverty
County GDP$17,949M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$292,830
Housing Units26
Rent Burden32.0%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death9,159/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation98 ft
Education
CBachelor's+0.0%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Broadband51.5%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 679 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.