Living in Kendale Lakes, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kendale Lakes · Census data 2020–2024

Kendale Lakes has 52,622 residents with a median age of 48.9. The median household income is $71,621 (4% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $404,500, the median rent is $1,968/month.

Kendale Lakes at a glance

Population
52,622
Median age
48.9State: 42.6
Median household income
$71,621State: $74,568
Median home value
$404,500State: $359,000
Median rent
$1,968/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
71%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
Average commute
33 min

Is Kendale Lakes a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 10.3%.

Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; home values 13% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

The weather is best in December to March.

Cost of living in Kendale Lakes

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kendale Lakes the median home value is $404,500, 22% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,968 per month, which is 42.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,039 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kendale Lakes$404,500
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kendale Lakes$1,968
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Kendale Lakes median household income

The median household income in Kendale Lakes is $71,621 and the income per person is $35,886. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Kendale Lakes$71,621
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Kendale Lakes: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
19,914
Owner-occupied
71%
Renter-occupied
29%
Vacant
4.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1980
Average household size
2.76

Kendale Lakes demographics

Population
52,622
Median age
48.9
Under 18
15.2%
65 and older
24%
Households
18,996
Foreign-born
65.6%
Veterans
1.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White24.5%
Hispanic or Latino87.9%
Black1.1%
Asian1.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kendale Lakes ›

Education in Kendale Lakes

31.6% of adults 25 and older in Kendale Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kendale Lakes31.6%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kendale Lakes

Unemployment rate
4%State: 4.8%
Average commute
33 minState: 28 min
Work from home
11.7%
Drive alone
75.9%
Public transit
0.7%
Walk to work
0.6%
Homes with broadband
96%

Kendale Lakes vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kendale Lakes52,622$71,621$404,500$1,968
Kendall West35,912$69,554$409,500$1,808
The Crossings22,963$91,012$463,300$2,103
Westwood Lakes10,553$86,040$518,500$2,472
The Hammocks58,838$85,628$468,100$2,187
Tamiami49,752$78,353$482,100$1,939
Sunset13,535$109,401$601,300$2,118
Westchester52,032$72,262$508,700$1,819
Three Lakes16,888$102,306$481,300$2,361

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Living in Kendale Lakes: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kendale Lakes, FL?

The median household income in Kendale Lakes is $71,621, 4% 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 Kendale Lakes?

The median home value in Kendale Lakes is $404,500, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Kendale Lakes?

The median gross rent in Kendale Lakes is $1,968 per month, about 42.6% of household income.

Is Kendale Lakes, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 10.3%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; home values 13% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

What is the median age in Kendale Lakes?

The median age in Kendale Lakes is 48.9 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Kendale Lakes?

The average commute to work in Kendale Lakes is 33 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kendale Lakes?

The unemployment rate in Kendale Lakes is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kendale Lakes?

31.6% of adults in Kendale Lakes 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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