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Lake Placid, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Highlands County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,438
Population
520/sq mi density
$45,476
Median Income
$24,567 per capita
$253,200
Home Value
$235,709 Zillow
$975
Median Rent
40.0% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
569
Violent Crime/100K
4,270 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$45,476 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$253,200 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
569 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Lake Placid (16)
Alafia River State Park
State Park
6,311 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cayo Costa State Park
State Park
2,449 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Colt Creek State Park
State Park
5,068 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Don Pedro Island State Park
State Park
245 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gasparilla Island State Park
State Park
126 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Highlands Hammock State Park
State Park
9,238 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hillsborough River State Park
State Park
3,319 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park
State Park
846 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Kissimmee State Park
State Park
5,893 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Manatee State Park
State Park
549 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Little Manatee River State Park
State Park
2,433 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Myakka River State Park
State Park
37,193 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nance Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Paradise Beach North
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sebastian Inlet State Park
State Park
970 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stump Pass Beach State Park
State Park
211 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0