Horizon West, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
62,152 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
58.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$123,586 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$498,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$771 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,087 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
6
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
7
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 59
Feb 3 0 62
Mar 4 0 66
Apr 2 0 70
May 3 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 81
Oct 3 0 75
Nov 2 0 68
Dec 3 0 61

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, FL State Senate District 13, FL State House District 45, FL
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Schools

Independence Elementary
2 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Bridgewater Middle
3 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Bay Lake Elementary
3 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Valencia College
10 miles, E • 1.9 star
University of Phoenix-Florida
12 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Health Central
9 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
10 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Orlando International Airport
18 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Orlando Sanford International Airport
33 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Melbourne International Airport
63 miles, SE • 1 star
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