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Lake Belvedere Estates, FL

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Lake Belvedere Estates - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

2,532
Residents
$76,125
Median income
$378,700
Median home
$2,254
Median rent (state)

Lake Belvedere Estates - the verdict

Nationally, Lake Belvedere Estates sits in the 57th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

57th
percentile, household income
75th
percentile, home value
88th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Lake Belvedere Estates, FL

2,532 people live in Lake Belvedere Estates, Florida - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Lake Belvedere Estates households earn a median of $76,125 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.9%. Typical homes in Lake Belvedere Estates are valued around $378,700, and the median resident age is 29.1 years. About 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 66.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Florida carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 103.4 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $2,254 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Florida's average monthly utility costs around $225 (state average). On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 99.2 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

2,532 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Florida

Median Household Income

$76,125 /yr

Poverty 6.9%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.4 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Florida average

How does Lake Belvedere Estates compare to other US cities?

Here's how Lake Belvedere Estates stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 57% higher than other cities
Home value 75% pricier than other cities
Median rent 88% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Lake Belvedere Estates against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Florida only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Florida-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Lake Belvedere Estates toward the top of Florida's cities

Among the 930 Florida cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Lake Belvedere Estates ranks #121 - the 82nd percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Lake Belvedere Estates only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#360 of 903
60th percentile in Florida
Median Gross Rent
#121 of 930
82nd percentile in Florida
Median Home Value
#261 of 894
71st percentile in Florida
Poverty Rate
#517 of 930
44th percentile in Florida
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#648 of 930
30th percentile in Florida

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Florida only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

57thIncome percentile

57th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Lake Belvedere Estates's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$378,700 25th percentile more affordable than 25% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Lake Belvedere Estates $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Lake Belvedere Estates, FL Lake Belvedere Estates, FL's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Lake Belvedere Estates, FL-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Lake Belvedere Estates, FL median $76,125/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Lake Belvedere Estates, FL's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Lake Belvedere Estates, FL. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 18.2%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.9%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 66.9%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
2,532
Median Income
$76,125
Median Home Value
$378,700
Median Age
29.1
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Labor force participation
66.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
18.2%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
75.7%
Carpool
12.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
7.6%
Other
3.8%

Based on 1,220 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Florida - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$145
avg/month
Natural Gas
$25
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Florida state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Florida state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Lake Belvedere Estates sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,254/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
99.2 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

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St. Leo
2,523 people
Astatula
2,542 people
Hernando Beach
2,518 people
Pelican Marsh
2,513 people
Roosevelt Gardens
2,566 people
Tropical Park
2,567 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Lake Belvedere Estates's 2,532 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Trinity, AL
2,533 people
Bayview CDP (Contra Costa County), CA
2,533 people
Chauvin, LA
2,531 people
West Berlin, NJ
2,533 people
La Mesilla, NM
2,531 people
Skaneateles, NY
2,533 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Lake Belvedere Estates's $76,125 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Lake City, MN
$76,125 median income
Waterville, NY
$76,125 median income
Gleed, WA
$76,125 median income
Gratis, OH
$76,131 median income
Fields Landing, CA
$76,116 median income
Weissport East, PA
$76,116 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Lake Belvedere Estates, FL Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Lake Belvedere Estates, FL - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 24.8% 57.5% 15.7% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18.5% White 24.8% Black or African American 57.5% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.9% Two or more races 15.7% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Lake Belvedere Estates compares to nearby Florida cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Lake Belvedere Estates (this city) 2,532 $76,125
St. Leo 2,523 $83,603
Astatula 2,542 $64,542
Hernando Beach 2,518 $86,585
Census ACS 5-year FIPS FL OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Lake Belvedere Estates, FL?

What is the population of Lake Belvedere Estates, FL? +

2,532 people live in Lake Belvedere Estates, FL according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Lake Belvedere Estates, FL? +

The median household income in Lake Belvedere Estates is $76,125 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Lake Belvedere Estates? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Lake Belvedere Estates; the closest available measure is the Florida state average, a cost of living index of 103.4 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Florida vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Lake Belvedere Estates, FL? +

A typical home in Lake Belvedere Estates is worth $378,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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