Lake Placid, FL Housing


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Lake Placid, FL is a great place to invest in housing. According to the US House Median Value of $338,100 and the 1 year appreciation rate of 8.27%, it is clear that housing prices are on the rise across the country. However, Lake Placid stands out from the rest with its own median value of $248,500 and an impressive 1 year appreciation rate of 19.81%. This makes Lake Placid an ideal location for those looking to invest in real estate. With such high rates of appreciation, it is no wonder that many people are flocking to purchase homes in this area.

The median home cost in Lake Placid is $248,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 186.0%. Home Appreciation in Lake Placid is up 25.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Lake Placid real estate is 32 years old
The Rental Market in Lake Placid
- Renters make up 40.7% of the Lake Placid population
- 7.7% of houses and apartments in Lake Placid, 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

  HousingLake Placid, FloridaUnited States
  1,233.0139,647,020.0
  3842
  $248,500$338,100
  25.4%16.6%
  95.2%57.0%
  186.0%101.1%
  $9.39$10.98
  $1,435$2,690
  38.3%57.4%
  29.6%11.2%
  32.1%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  7.7%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  3.8%0.7%
  0.0%0.4%
  2.2%3.6%
  15.9%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  2.1%2.6%
  21.2%2.4%
  4.4%2.8%
  7.4%3.9%
  3.0%4.5%
  11.0%11.3%
  7.4%13.0%
  27.8%20.1%
  5.1%13.6%
  4.9%8.3%
  1.9%9.7%
  3.0%3.9%
  0.8%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  13.8%13.6%
  13.8%13.6%
  18.6%13.6%
  18.2%13.2%
  22.1%14.8%
  18.6%13.6%
  7.9%10.0%
  2.2%4.7%
  2.0%12.2%
Reviews for Lake Placid
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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 9 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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