At a Glance
Median Income
$85,804
$38,944 per capita
Home Value
$371,400
Zillow: $499,085
Median Rent
$1,605/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
149/100K
1,230/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.3%
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.4%
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Chuluota Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chuluota's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Chuluota a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Chuluota residents earn a median household income of $85,804 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,944. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,029 business establishments, including 1,017 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chuluota is $371,400 , 32% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $499,085. Median rent is $1,605/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Chuluota reports 149 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,230/100K.
Education
26.3% of adults in Chuluota hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% below the national average).
90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chuluota has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,179
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density1,068/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,804
Per Capita$38,944
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$34,435M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,259
Housing
A
Home Value$371,400
Rent$1,605
Ownership72.7%
Zillow$499,085
Housing Units858
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent149/100K
Property1,230/100K
Health
Obesity27.4%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,002/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain49.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation52 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.3%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute40 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Chuluota was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Orlando Sanford International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 1,017 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 49 fatal vehicle crashes.