Ocklawaha, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,966 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,255 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$184,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$350 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,146 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion County
5
Ocala 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

Marion County
5
Ocala Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 57
Feb 3 0 60
Mar 4 0 64
Apr 2 0 69
May 3 0 75
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 6 0 79
Oct 4 0 73
Nov 2 0 66
Dec 3 0 60

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 3%

Schools

Lake Weir High School
4 miles, NW 2.8 star
Lake Weir Middle School
4 miles, SW 2.3 star
Emerald Shores Elementary School
5 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

Taylor College
8 miles, W
Marion Technical College
16 miles, NW 1 star
Beacon College
17 miles, S

Hospitals

Villages Regional Hospital, The
7 miles, SW 1.4 star
Marion Communtiy Hospital
15 miles, NW 2.3 star
Adventhealth Ocala
15 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Orlando Sanford International Airport
46 miles, SE 2.8 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
49 miles, N 1 star
Orlando International Airport
57 miles, S 4.6 star