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Living in Lake Mary

Lake Mary is a city in the United States, with a population of 16,860 in July 2026. The city had 77 schools in 2026. For Lake Mary, median gross rent was US$2,120 per month, while the median home value was US$494,900 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0734 sources

Population16,789people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,408EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,863EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.61%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime798.7incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 50% belowOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean7.74µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lake Mary?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Lake Mary.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 62.9%, and the vacancy rate was 6.73% in July 2026. 48.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lake Mary recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$2,120/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent48.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)6.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,147 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)2,022 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,863 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Lake Mary a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker44%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 35–53%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on housing · range 44–62%
Student46%strong on education, weak on work · range 36–56%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–72%
Retirement46%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

18.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,178 of 16,789 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$109,173 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lake Mary is 2.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income109,173 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband90.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription95.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet1.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet3.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary4,408 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,445 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate2.61 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Lake Mary?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,445 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€610of €2,714 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,714
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €2,022
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€610
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Lake Mary Salary needed to live in Lake Mary

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lake Mary. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lake Mary. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools77 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents22.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio33 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,291 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,458 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lake Mary when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLake Mary highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lake Mary highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Lake Mary799
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents798.7 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents112.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time24.55 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport49 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportSFB3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lake Mary. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lake Mary.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lake Mary is 7.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.74 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 21.17 · Feb 22.67 · Mar 25.11 · Apr 27.83 · May 30.61 · Jun 32.39 · Jul 33.22 · Aug 33.11 · Sep 31.67 · Oct 28.83 · Nov 25.17 · Dec 22.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00087982 (SANFORD)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 9.56 · Feb 10.83 · Mar 13.11 · Apr 16.06 · May 19.33 · Jun 22.39 · Jul 23.44 · Aug 23.61 · Sep 23 · Oct 19.5 · Nov 14.89 · Dec 11.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00087982 (SANFORD)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 15.33 · Feb 16.72 · Mar 19.11 · Apr 21.94 · May 24.94 · Jun 27.39 · Jul 28.33 · Aug 28.33 · Sep 27.33 · Oct 24.17 · Nov 20.06 · Dec 17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 70.36 · Feb 63.75 · Mar 80.52 · Apr 64.52 · May 87.38 · Jun 207.3 · Jul 208 · Aug 206.8 · Sep 161.3 · Oct 108.2 · Nov 51.05 · Dec 63.25 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00087982 (SANFORD)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading37.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.81 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,361 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature29.25 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.52 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature16.78 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±1.5 °C. Elsewhere: Chikushino-shi (Japan) ±5.2 °C, Chikushino (Japan) ±5.2 °C, Itoshima (Japan) ±5.2 °C, Kasuga (Japan) ±5.2 °C, Ōnojō (Japan) ±5.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,178 is not 5.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.26 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents3,178 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density714.2 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population16,789 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value494,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes62.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate65.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad18.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents13.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents5.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage77.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance8.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher50.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available97.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over9,175 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home26.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Lake Mary

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Lake Mary from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Lake Mary

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Heathrow 4.5 km away
Rent
1,999 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,538 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Wekiwa Springs 11.6 km away
Rent
1,824 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,498 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Fern Park 12.3 km away
Rent
1,489 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,156 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Cedar Lake16,789 residentsBull Run16,794 residentsMountain Home16,779 residentsBellevue16,776 residentsHannibal16,804 residentsRed Wing16,805 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Lake Mary?

The median gross salary is 3,445 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Lake Mary?

The unemployment rate is 2.61 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Lake Mary?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.74 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Lake Mary?

Police recorded 798.7 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in Lake Mary?

The published population is 16,789 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lake Mary?

3,178 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Lake Mary a good place to live?

Lake Mary may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Lake Mary?

Heathrow, Sanford, Longwood, Winter Springs, Casselberry are near Lake Mary. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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