At a Glance
Median Income
$51,223
$17,937 per capita
Home Value
$94,900
Zillow: $216,486
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
24.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
771/100K
2,314/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.2%
75.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Lake Kathryn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Kathryn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake Kathryn a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lake Kathryn residents earn a median household income of $51,223 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $17,937. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Lake Kathryn is $94,900 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $216,486. Median rent is $1,005/month, with 24.8% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Lake Kathryn reports 771 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 103% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,314/100K.
Education
2.2% of adults in Lake Kathryn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(93% below the national average).
75.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Kathryn has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population797
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density285/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$51,223
Per Capita$17,937
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$17,949M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,900
Rent$1,005
Ownership83.9%
Zillow$216,486
Housing Units530
Rent Burden24.8%
Crime
F
Violent771/100K
Property2,314/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death9,159/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain54.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation57 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+75.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute28 min
Broadband74.3%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake Kathryn was built in 1979.
35.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Orlando Sanford International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 679 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 65 fatal vehicle crashes.