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Leesburg, FL vs Lake Placid, FL

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- The median age of a home in Leesburg is 0.0% younger than the median age of a home in Lake Placid.
 Leesburg, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age38  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$248,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months29.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock95.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.209.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned46.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock29.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Leesburg, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,190$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,080  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$740$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,320  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,040  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Leesburg, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock7.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock3.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock2.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Leesburg, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9995.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9994.2%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99924.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Leesburg, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200922.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock22.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.0%12.2%
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Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews
Thomas · Leesburg, FL
Leesburg Land between the lakes
Over 17 years ago

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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IDaveZ · Leesburg, FL
Qaulity of life in general
Over 18 years ago

Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Lisa · Leesburg, FL
Slow Pace ... Slower Moving People
Over 18 years ago

Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews
Robert · Dickinson, TX
Great little town in central FL
Over 6 years ago

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Linda · Lake Placid, FL
Home prices in Lake Placid, Fl.
Over 9 years ago

Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Linda · Lake Placid, FL
Lake Placid, Fl.
Over 10 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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