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Ocala, FL
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Population: 62,351
Home Price: $154,300
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Overview
Ocala is a midsize city in the state of Florida with a population of 62,351. Ocala has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
19.5 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Ocala, FL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Ocala
Florida
United States
Per Capita Income
$30,424
$37,216
$32,693
Median Household Income
$46,841
$65,613
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
10.7%
10.5%
Age
Ocala
Florida
United States
Median Age
38.3
45.6
42.3
Gender
Ocala
Florida
United States
Male
49.4%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
50.6%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Ocala
Florida
United States
White
68.5%
74.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
20.2%
12.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
2.7%
1.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
1.2%
3.4%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.0%
7.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Ocala
Florida
United States
Median Home Price
$154,300
$278,147
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$826
$1,104
$801
Family Households
35.9%
35.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
35.4%
35.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
48.6%
70.8%
72.9%
Renters
51.4%
29.2%
27.1%
Education
Ocala
Florida
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.3%
7.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.5%
30.5%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.9%
20.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.5%
9.5%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.5%
17.9%
15.0%
Proficiency
Ocala
Florida
United States
Mathematics
50.6%
59.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
44.3%
56.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Ocala
Florida
United States
Murder
11.5
4.3
3.0
Rape
85.3
30.2
38.0
Robbery
177.2
66.9
40.7
Assault
535.0
249.7
188.5
Property Crime
Ocala
Florida
United States
Burglary
413.6
380.1
336.1
Theft
3497.3
1839.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
270.8
180.4
167.1
Arson
27.9
4.8
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ocala, FL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
ice cream
fast food
cake recipe
delicious food
fine dining
cheese
oreo milkshake
taco bell
italian
beer
grilled cheese
bacon
sandwich
taco
vegetarian
bustelo
brunch
artichoke dip
recipes
beers brewed
high school football
country music
video games
college football
horse racing
football
rap music
wnba
philly sports
fantasy football
flag football
baseball
basketball
racing
ncaa
health fitness
player development
movies tv
pro wrestling
softball
digital art
pixel art
paleontology enthusiast
fashion
jewelry
photography
commissions open
fine arts
nft artist
film photography
mixed media
jewelry accessories
creative writing
collection
nature
creative
studio
nft
arist
woodblock
spending time
car enthusiast
video games
photography
pc gamer
random stuff
health fitness
movies tv
mrsir
tv shows
nature photography
road trips
nascar
anime
pokemon
fashion modeling
fast cars
theme parks
kayaking
fitness
family friendly
sports
central floridas
fashion
photography
tv
lifestyle
movies tv
tv shows
pro wrestling
emmy winner
award winning
marketing
producer
theme parks
theme park
gaming
creative
studio
arts
family friendly
sports
photography
space
beaches
fine dining
indoors
pool
winter
kayaking
nature
wildlife
arts
swimming pool
beach
kayaking biking
boating
summer
swimming
gardens
new arrivals
old navy
black friday
free shipping
jewelry
order online
coffee cups
local businesses
yard sales
local walmart
drive thru
packagin
online ordering
deals
terrariums
rv parks
orderin
holiday gifts
starbucks
supplies
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