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Life in Four Corners

Four Corners has experienced explosive growth—doubling in population over just a decade—so expect a landscape of new construction and development rather than an established neighborhood feel. The community's position between four counties sounds quirky on paper but practically means you're within 30 minutes of Orlando's job market while also connected to Lakeland; a 29.8-minute average commute is reasonable for the region, though you'll definitely need a car since public transit is minimal (just two Lynx bus lines). Housing is moderately priced at a median of $351,800 with rents around $1,847, which sits in the middle range for central Florida—not cheap, but manageable compared to closer-in Orlando suburbs.

Four Corners at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

35.6 yrs

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Foreign-Born

20.0%

Broadband Internet

94.7%

of households

Median household income

Four Corners$72,879
Florida avg$74,568
US$80,734

Demographics20.0% foreign-born, most often from Venezuela

Who lives in Four Corners: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In Four Corners, the largest foreign-born group is from Venezuela (27.5%), and 29.8% of residents speak Spanish at home.

Under 18

21.1%

of residents

65 and Older

12.4%

of residents

Households with Kids

30.1%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

21.6%

of households

Married Couples

48.6%

of households

Avg Household Size

2.66

people

Race & Ethnicity

White44.1%
Hispanic or Latino38.1%
Black8.6%
Two or more races5.7%
Asian2.4%
Other1.0%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

Venezuela27.5%
Colombia12.8%
Brazil7.6%
Dominican Republic6.3%
Cuba4.9%
United Kingdom3.9%
Jamaica3.5%
Canada3.3%
Peru2.8%
Mexico2.7%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only64.6%
Spanish29.8%
Other Indo-European2.0%
French/Haitian0.8%
Russian/Slavic0.8%
Other Asian/Pacific0.8%
Tagalog/Filipino0.4%
Chinese0.3%

Cost of Livingrent 11% above FL average

Rent, home values, and income in Four Corners

In Four Corners, rent runs 11% above the FL average.

Median rent (per month)

Four Corners$1,847
Florida avg$1,669
US$1,413

Median home value

Four Corners$351,800
Florida avg$359,000
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

56.0%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

24.4%

spending 50%+

Cost of Living Index

101.4

metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100

Median Property Tax

$2,796

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

51.8%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

2005

median year built

Vacant Homes

35.0%

of housing units

Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for FL

Unemployment in Four Corners and typical pay across the metro area

Unemployment in Lake County, which includes Four Corners, is close to the FL average.

Unemployment rate

Four Corners4.2%
Florida avg3.9%
US4.3%

Four Corners: Lake County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

4.8%
4.1%
3.5%
3.2%
8.8%
4.6%
3%
3.1%
3.5%
4.2%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Lake County (county-wide) · Annual averages

What Four Corners Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry

Arts, hospitality & food service33.3%
Professional & business services12.8%
Education & health care12.4%
Retail10.8%
Finance & real estate6.6%
Transportation & utilities6.0%
Construction4.7%
Other services4.1%

City residents, wherever they work

Median Salary by Occupation · metro area

Management$104,090
Healthcare$77,230
Business & Finance$73,450
Education$52,050
Repair & Maintenance$47,930
Construction$47,430
Office & Admin$39,680
Transportation$36,790

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area

Commute30.6 min avg

How Four Corners residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In Four Corners, most residents drive alone to work (68%), and 50% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone68.2%
Carpool8.6%
Public transit0.9%
Walk0.8%
Work from home18.8%
Other2.6%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min12.1%
15–29 min38.1%
30–44 min27.5%
45–59 min13.4%
60+ min9.0%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    Major hub28.0M passengers boarded in 2025

    23 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 36% below national average

Crime rates for 2020

Older dataThe latest complete year reported to the FBI is 2020. It's compared with the national rate for 2020.

Violent crime in the area policed by the Lake County Sheriff's Office, which covers Four Corners, runs 36% below the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

257.3

per 100,000 residents

Below average (399 national, 2020)

Property Crime Rate

1,061

per 100,000 residents

Below average (1,955 national, 2020)

Policed by Lake County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate)

Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 5 events in 2025

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Relatively Moderate

91.9 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Lightning · Very HighStrong wind · Very HighHurricane · HighTornado · HighHeat wave · Moderate

Lake County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Lake County, which includes Four Corners, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 5 recorded events in 2025.

Most common events:

Thunderstorm WindHailTropical StormTornadoFlood

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
20255Flash Flood$2.8M
20248Tropical Storm$14.4M
20236Thunderstorm Wind$5,500
202212Thunderstorm Wind$5.9M
20215Thunderstorm Wind$500
20206Tornado$2,000
20193Thunderstorm Wind$250,000
20186Thunderstorm Wind$1,000

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Lake County, county-wide

Air Quality35 median AQI — Good

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Lake County, which includes Four Corners, is typically good — 342 good-air days per year.

Median AQI

35

Good Days

342

per year

Moderate Days

17

per year

Unhealthy Days

0

per year

Lake County, county-wide

Climate93°F summers, 51°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

Four Corners has hot summers (avg high 93°F) and warm winters (avg low 51°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

85°/61°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

93°/74°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

86°/66°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

74°/51°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

51.3"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Hot Days/Year

113

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

3

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

112

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
40°60°80°100°8.5"Jan: 2.84" precipitationFeb: 2.29" precipitationMar: 3.20" precipitationApr: 2.59" precipitationMay: 3.54" precipitationJun: 7.95" precipitationJul: 7.44" precipitationAug: 8.09" precipitationSep: 5.39" precipitationOct: 2.71" precipitationNov: 1.81" precipitationDec: 2.79" precipitation49°JJan: high 72°F, low 49°FFFeb: high 75°F, low 52°FMMar: high 79°F, low 56°FAApr: high 85°F, low 61°FMMay: high 90°F, low 67°FJJun: high 92°F, low 72°F94°JJul: high 94°F, low 74°FAAug: high 93°F, low 74°FSSep: high 91°F, low 73°FOOct: high 86°F, low 67°FNNov: high 79°F, low 58°FDDec: high 75°F, low 53°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan72°F49°F2.84"
Feb75°F52°F2.29"
Mar79°F56°F3.20"
Apr85°F61°F2.59"
May90°F67°F3.54"
Jun92°F72°F7.95"
Jul94°F74°F7.44"
Aug93°F74°F8.09"
Sep91°F73°F5.39"
Oct86°F67°F2.71"
Nov79°F58°F1.81"
Dec75°F53°F2.79"

Healthcare

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Four Corners

Uninsured

10.4%

of residents

No hospitals inside Four Corners's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles

Adventhealth Heart of Florida

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 12.3 mi away · Davenport

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital

Psychiatric · 13 mi away · Orlando

Not rated

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 13.8 mi away · Clermont

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity36.0%US 36.8%
Diabetes10.5%US 12.6%
High blood pressure30.1%US 37.1%
Current smoking10.9%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity22.5%US 26.6%
Depression18.9%US 23.0%
Asthma9.5%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year75.5%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education18.6:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in Four Corners

Four Corners's student/teacher ratio is 18.6:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 35.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

11

within city limits

Private Schools

0

within city limits

College Degree Rate

35.0%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.6:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Parks & Recreationclosest: Canaveral National Seashore, 63 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Four Corners

Four Corners has 3 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Canaveral National Seashore (63 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Canaveral National Seashore

National Seashore

63 mi away

De Soto National Memorial

National Memorial

82 mi away

Fort Matanzas National Monument

National Monument

97 mi away

Public Libraries in Four Corners

Cagan Crossings Community Library

16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont

Branch~46 hrs/week

Cities Near Four Corners

The closest cities within 60 miles

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Four Corners FAQ

Is Four Corners, Florida affordable?⌄

Four Corners's median rent is $1,847/month, which is above the national average. The median household income is $72,879/year. Median home value is $351,800.

Is Four Corners, Florida safe?⌄

Four Corners is policed by the Lake County Sheriff's Office, whose violent crime rate across its service area was 257 per 100,000 residents in 2020, which is below the national average of 399/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1061 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in Four Corners, Florida?⌄

Lake County, which includes Four Corners, has an unemployment rate of 4.2%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in Four Corners, Florida?⌄

The cost of living in Four Corners is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,847/month and median household income is $72,879/year. The median home value is $351,800. About 56% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in Four Corners, Florida?⌄

The average commute in Four Corners is 31 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from