Tavares, FL vs Apopka, FL

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

MetricTavares, FLApopka, FL
Population20,46358,232
Median Household Income$58,886$96,884
Median Rent$1,496/mo$1,969/mo
Median Home Value$254,500$394,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.7%65.7%
Poverty Rate9.3%10.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k66408
Property Crime Rate /100k2941,641
Median AQI3543
Good AQI Days /yr342266
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows51°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.6 min31.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.419.3
College Degree Rate25.9%38.8%
Foreign-Born %10.6%21.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+18.4%+19.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.