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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Sofia Wright

Just moved to Ocoee, any tips?

Been meaning to ask this. My partner and I are Household incomes average around $93,292 in Ocoee. Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. The suburbs are where most families end up. Am I overthinking this? I'd say it's better for families than young...

13 replies 20 upvotes moving
Madeline Campbell

Ocoee in the winter -how bad?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a college student here and You can expect to pay around $1,858 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Am I wrong here? Th...

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Valentina W.

Pros and cons of Ocoee after 7 years

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Household incomes average around $93,292 in Ocoee. Rent is about $1,858/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Am I overthinking this? Cheers.

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Carson Castillo

Best hidden gems in Ocoee

Hey, I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. Homes are going for about $368,900 on average. Household incomes average around $93,292 in Ocoee. Rent is about $1,858/month for a decent place. Public transit n...

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Victoria Wright

Remote worker thinking about Ocoee

Random thought, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and With a population of 47,885, Ocoee is a smaller city. Median household income is $93,292, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What do you...

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Mackenzie White

Pros and cons of Ocoee after 9 years

Curious what people think. I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some get...

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Carson Castillo

Internet providers in Ocoee?

Random thought, Just moved here 1 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Ethan Bennett

Ocoee is underrated, change my mind

Just moved here 2 months ago and Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. It's a a smaller city city with about 47,885 people. Median household income is $93,292, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. Rent is ab...

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Kayden S.

How much do you pay for rent in Ocoee?

Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Mackenzie White

How is Ocoee for outdoor activities?

So, Just moved here 8 months ago and You can expect to pay around $1,858 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Would love some local perspective. Traffic can b...

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grace_chef

Rent vs buy in Ocoee -what makes sense?

Hello, I'm a 31-year-old graphic designer and Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,858 for rent here. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the community is so...

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Beverly H.

What Ocoee does better than anywhere else

OK so I work in retail and Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. Night life is decent if ...

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Jeremiah Ward

Raising a family in Ocoee -thoughts?

Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $368,900 on average. Household incomes average around $93,292 in Ocoee. The median home value here is around $368,900, which seems about average. Downtown has improved a lot i...

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Madeline Campbell

Studio apartments in Ocoee -options?

I'm single, late 40s, and With a population of 47,885, Ocoee is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 6.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $93,292, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by n...

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sofia_chef

Best neighborhoods to rent in Ocoee?

So, Born and raised here. Median household income is $93,292, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Ocoee sits at 313.4 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $93,292 in Ocoee. It's a a smaller city city wi...

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Emilia King

What I wish I knew before living in Ocoee

I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $368,900 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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sofia_chef

First time home buyer in Ocoee

Anyone else feel this way? I've been here for 9 years and The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Has anyone dealt with this? The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Traffic can be rough dur...

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Jace W.

Most overrated things about Ocoee

Hey everyone, I work in marketing and It's a a smaller city city with about 47,885 people. With a population of 47,885, Ocoee is a smaller city. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What are your go-to spots? It's changi...

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