Living in Winter Springs, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winter Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Winter Springs has 38,951 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median household income is $92,574 (24% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $378,700, the median rent is $1,867/month.
Winter Springs at a glance
- Population
- 38,951
- Median age
- 40.2State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $92,574State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $378,700State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,867/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.9%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Winter Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 6.8%.
Cons: Home values 5% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Winter Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winter Springs the median home value is $378,700, 14% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,867 per month, which is 30.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,974 a month in housing costs.
Winter Springs median household income
The median household income in Winter Springs is $92,574 and the income per person is $46,765. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Winter Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 16,020
- Owner-occupied
- 76.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.9%
- Vacant
- 7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.61
Winter Springs demographics
- Population
- 38,951
- Median age
- 40.2
- Under 18
- 22.1%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 14,893
- Foreign-born
- 12%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winter Springs ›
Education in Winter Springs
48.9% of adults 25 and older in Winter Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 16.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Winter Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 20.9%
- Drive alone
- 68.9%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.9%
Winter Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Springs | 38,951 | $92,574 | $378,700 | $1,867 |
| Casselberry | 30,135 | $62,447 | $299,200 | $1,674 |
| Longwood | 16,337 | $78,548 | $354,300 | $1,755 |
| Fern Park | 7,981 | $59,428 | $346,900 | $1,612 |
| Oviedo | 40,599 | $117,070 | $454,000 | $1,955 |
| Goldenrod | 12,878 | $67,563 | $358,700 | $1,734 |
| Lake Mary | 16,860 | $109,173 | $494,900 | $2,120 |
| Black Hammock | 1,290 | $51,563 | $297,400 | — |
| Sanford | 63,730 | $66,891 | $309,300 | $1,609 |
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What is the median household income in Winter Springs, FL?
The median household income in Winter Springs is $92,574, 24% higher 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 Winter Springs?
The median home value in Winter Springs is $378,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Winter Springs?
The median gross rent in Winter Springs is $1,867 per month, about 30.6% of household income.
Is Winter Springs, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Florida median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 6.8%. Minuses: home values 5% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Winter Springs?
The median age in Winter Springs is 40.2 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Winter Springs?
The average commute to work in Winter Springs is 29 minutes; 20.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Winter Springs?
The unemployment rate in Winter Springs is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Winter Springs?
48.9% of adults in Winter Springs 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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