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Let’s start with the basics: Orlando, FL has a population of 308495. What about cost of living in Orlando, FL? The median income in Orlando, FL is $61,652 and the median home value is $333,042.

Read on to learn more about Orlando, FL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Orlando, FL

Average Temperatures

83 high / 64 low

Average Annual Rainfall

52 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Orlando, Florida

Median Home Value
$328,663
Median Property Tax
$2,545
Total Population
318,109
Average Commute
23 min
Median Household Income
$69,250
Median Monthly Rent
$1,242

Map of Orlando, FL

Experiences & Adventures in Orlando, FL

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Palm trees and road in Miami Beach, Florida.

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Food Scenes in Orlando, FL

Parkesdale Farm Market in Plant City serves up delicious strawberry shortcake, which is known as a quintessential Florida dessert.

8 Quintessential Florida Desserts With Flavor and Flair

From Key Lime Pie to citrus-flavored soft serve, eat your way through the Sunshine State by sampling these quintessential Florida desserts.

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Healthy Places in Orlando, FL

Urban gardens with the Chicago skyline in the background.

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The South Lake Hospital National Training Center complex has an Olympic-size pool.

For This Community, It’s Not Just the Pro Sports That Matter

The South Lake Hospital National Training Center is providing healthy benefits for residents and serves as a draw for people to relocate to the Orlando area.

Make Your Move to Orlando, FL

How COVID-19 will affect where and how we live

Will COVID-19 Affect How — And Where — We Live?

It's too early to know all the ways the pandemic will change our lives, but certain trends are already emerging.

Orlando, FL: Where to Live Now

People gather on the sand of Smathers Beach to watch the sunset in tropical Florida USA.

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Orlando, FL downtown buildings along the waterfront

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Spoiler: There's a lot more than Disney in the City Beautiful.

Orlando, FL: Love Where You Live

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Southern Pride: A Guide to Orlando’s LGBTQ Scene

In the wake of unspeakable tragedy, Orlando’s LGBTQ community drew on collaboration and resilience to rebuild.

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Living the Dream: I Moved to Orlando to Get a Job at Disney World

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