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Winter Springs, FL vs Parkland, FL

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Are people in Parkland older or younger than people in Winter Springs?
- The Median Age in Parkland is 3.3 years younger than in Winter Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Parkland or Winter Springs?
- Parkland housing costs are 154.5% more expensive than Winter Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Parkland or Winter Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Parkland is 1.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Winter Springs.

Things to do in Winter Springs?
Winter Springs, Florida is situated in Seminole county providing visitors leisure areas such as Central Winds Park while also having employment opportunities at Chewy Inc plus entertainment opportunities at Regal Oviedo Marketplace & RPX

Things to do in Parkland?
Parkland FL sits at the edge of Everglades National Park well known for numerous active recreational activities including hiking trails, fishing spots plus boat tours available during warmer months!

 Winter Springs, FLParkland, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,772329,725,481
 Median Income$78,969  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$398,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.1  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Winter Springs    4 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

To look at Winter Springs you would think it was the All American, Ozzie and Harriet type community. The crime rate is low and the neighbors are friendly. Most of the  More

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I have lived in Winter Springs 3 times in the past 8 years and I have to agree with a couple of things and I will give you my feeling about the area. Nice schools, nice  More

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I agree that this is a nice, little city to live and raise kids in...if you're rich. However, if you're a teacher, you're not going to make enough money to buy a home in  More

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Reviews for Parkland    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I am only 18 years old, but I have lived here for 10 years, more than half of my life. I attended Riverglades Elementary, Westglades middle, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas  More

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Over 12 years ago

Let's face it, South Florida has really gone downhill fast in the past 5-7 years. Maybe it was the economy crashing, maybe it was the influx of crazies and weirdos to  More

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Our family is from Chicago and we have been living here a year now. Our family settled in NE Parkland, which is considered the "older" section of town. I like it here!   More

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