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Ormond Beach, FL vs Lake Placid, FL

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- The median age of a home in Ormond Beach is 2.7% younger than the median age of a home in Lake Placid.
 Ormond Beach, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age37  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$248,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock95.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.146.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$9.4$11.0
 Homes Owned66.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock29.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Ormond Beach, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,190$1,840
 Studio Apartment$900  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$740$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,360  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,210$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,840  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Ormond Beach, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock7.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock3.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock2.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Ormond Beach, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock3.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9996.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock7.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99929.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock5.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.4%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.4%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Ormond Beach, FLLake Placid, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.8%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock18.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198921.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock22.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.0%12.2%
Reviews for Ormond Beach    8 Reviews

We have lived in the area for over 8 years. I love the political views of most people and how RED our state is. Having a governor and people with the same views,  More

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The state that is affordable for retirees is NOT affordable for people that work. Poor wages for professionals. Biggest employer in central FL is Disney and pays very  More

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I love it here it is very quiet and peaceful. The beaches are beautiful and pretty private and not crowded most of the time! There are some beautiful parks here as well.  More

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Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

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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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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Over 11 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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