Lake Butler, FL vs Winter Garden, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLake Butler, FLWinter Garden, FL
Population17,12547,872
Median Household Income$182,500$106,495
Median Rent$2,487/mo$1,963/mo
Median Home Value$930,500$476,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income64.2%47%
Poverty Rate3.7%9.9%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k404*322
Property Crime Rate /100k1,424*1,716
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr266266
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows50°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min27.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.814.9
College Degree Rate64.2%46.1%
Foreign-Born %21%19.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-11.6%+1.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Lake Butler (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.