Lakeland, FL Housing


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The housing market in Lakeland, FL is thriving. The median value of a house in Lakeland is $282,500, which is notably lower than the US median value of $338,100. Additionally, the one year appreciation rate for houses in the area is 19.81%, significantly higher than the US one year house appreciation rate of 8.27%. This makes Lakeland an attractive option for potential buyers looking for a good real estate investment opportunity.

The median home cost in Lakeland is $282,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 186.0%. Home Appreciation in Lakeland is up 25.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Lakeland real estate is 37 years old
The Rental Market in Lakeland
- Renters make up 36.5% of the Lakeland population
- 2.7% of houses and apartments in Lakeland, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingLakeland, FloridaUnited States
  51,001.0139,647,020.0
  4042
  $282,500$338,100
  25.4%16.6%
  95.2%57.0%
  186.0%101.1%
  $7.64$10.98
  $1,312$2,690
  46.0%57.4%
  15.9%11.2%
  38.1%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.7%1.9%
  0.9%0.4%
  0.9%0.7%
  0.4%0.4%
  7.7%3.6%
  3.2%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  9.6%2.6%
  5.5%2.4%
  3.9%2.8%
  3.4%3.9%
  5.0%4.5%
  14.0%11.3%
  21.1%13.0%
  23.9%20.1%
  7.0%13.6%
  2.8%8.3%
  2.4%9.7%
  0.9%3.9%
  0.3%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.1%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  15.1%13.6%
  15.1%13.6%
  13.0%13.6%
  17.8%13.2%
  18.3%14.8%
  13.0%13.6%
  9.3%10.0%
  3.3%4.7%
  6.5%12.2%
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Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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