At a Glance
Median Income
$47,260
$34,120 per capita
Home Value
$217,900
Zillow: $341,653
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
39.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
8.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
14.2% smoking rate
How Lady Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lady Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lady Lake a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lady Lake residents earn a median household income of $47,260 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,120. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,822 business establishments, including 679 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lady Lake is $217,900 , 23% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $341,653. Median rent is $1,361/month, with 39.6% 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 1993.
Education
24.8% of adults in Lady Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lady Lake 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
Population16,337
Median Age66.2 yrs
Density1,749/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born4.1%
Veterans14.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$47,260
Per Capita$34,120
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$17,949M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
A
Home Value$217,900
Rent$1,361
Ownership70.4%
Zillow$341,653
Housing Units9,930
Rent Burden39.6%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,159/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Rain43.8 in/yr
Elevation100 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.8%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute18 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Lady Lake was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
21.2% 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.