Living in Cypress Lake, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cypress Lake · Census data 2020–2024
Cypress Lake has 13,032 residents with a median age of 60.2. The median household income is $62,590 (16% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $258,900, the median rent is $1,756/month.
Cypress Lake at a glance
- Population
- 13,032
- Median age
- 60.2State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $62,590State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $258,900State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,756/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 76%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Cypress Lake a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 9.8%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Florida median.
The weather is best in November to February.
Cost of living in Cypress Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cypress Lake the median home value is $258,900, 22% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,756 per month, which is 30.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,596 a month in housing costs.
Cypress Lake median household income
The median household income in Cypress Lake is $62,590 and the income per person is $43,505. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Cypress Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,380
- Owner-occupied
- 76%
- Renter-occupied
- 24%
- Vacant
- 28%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 1.85
Cypress Lake demographics
- Population
- 13,032
- Median age
- 60.2
- Under 18
- 10.1%
- 65 and older
- 42.3%
- Households
- 6,753
- Foreign-born
- 10.2%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cypress Lake ›
Education in Cypress Lake
34.6% of adults 25 and older in Cypress Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 10.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cypress Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 12.1%
- Drive alone
- 83.1%
- Public transit
- 0.9%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.8%
Cypress Lake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Lake | 13,032 | $62,590 | $258,900 | $1,756 |
| McGregor | 8,490 | $104,788 | $467,600 | $1,762 |
| Villas | 13,644 | $58,413 | $248,700 | $1,695 |
| Whiskey Creek | 5,371 | $104,476 | $379,600 | $1,814 |
| Harlem Heights | 1,122 | $57,014 | $196,300 | $1,478 |
| Pine Manor | 3,660 | $45,697 | $273,800 | $1,171 |
| Page Park | 917 | $54,205 | — | $1,548 |
| Iona | 13,631 | $66,827 | $322,800 | $1,913 |
| San Carlos Park | 19,159 | $85,952 | $325,000 | $1,715 |
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What is the median household income in Cypress Lake, FL?
The median household income in Cypress Lake is $62,590, 16% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Cypress Lake?
The median home value in Cypress Lake is $258,900, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Cypress Lake?
The median gross rent in Cypress Lake is $1,756 per month, about 30.6% of household income.
Is Cypress Lake, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.2%; a poverty rate of 9.8%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Florida median.
What is the median age in Cypress Lake?
The median age in Cypress Lake is 60.2 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Cypress Lake?
The average commute to work in Cypress Lake is 25 minutes; 12.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cypress Lake?
The unemployment rate in Cypress Lake is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cypress Lake?
34.6% of adults in Cypress Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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