ABOUT ALTAMONTE SPRINGS LUXURY HOMES & ALATAMONTE SPRING REAL ESTATE
The developers of Altamonte Springs made a conscious decision to turn this small, rural town into a booming suburb. With its location just outside Downtown Orlando and Seminole County's rapid population growth in recent years it has been able not only grow but thrive thanks as well largely due their foresight with planning for future needs.
Why Buy a Luxury Home in Altamonte Springs Florida?
Altamonte Springs, Florida is the 33rd Best Place to Live. A suburb of Orlando, Altamonte Springs is located near the action — it’s a roughly 30-minute drive to Disney World, and an hour to the beach — but doesn’t feel overly busy. The perfect example is Cranes Roost Park, a gorgeous 45-acre area popular for prom-night photo shoots and family outings. Altamonte Springs’ cost of living is pretty average when compared with the rest of Money’s Best Places to Live, and its homes are relatively affordable, according to our calculations. Central Florida is prone to hurricanes and political turmoil, but on the plus side, it doesn’t charge a state income tax. Another perk: Schools near Altamonte Springs boast a nearly 93% high graduation rate. The city’s centerpiece is the Altamonte Mall, a major shopping center studded with fun restaurants and a huge AMC Theatre.
What's it like to live in Altamonte Springs Florida?
Living in Altamonte Springs offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. Many young professionals live in Altamonte Springs and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Altamonte Springs are highly rated.
Is Altamonte Springs expensive to live?
Altamonte Springs's housing expenses are 21% lower than the national average and the utility prices are 7% lower than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 1% higher than the national average. Altamonte Springs has grocery prices that are 3% higher than the national average.
Is Altamonte Springs in Orlando good place to live?
Altamonte Springs is a suburban area 10 to 15 minutes north of Orlando. This quiet neighborhood is a great fit for families and young professionals, as there is plenty to do within Altamonte for all ages.
What is Altamonte Springs Florida known for?
Though perhaps best known for the commercial stretch of SR 436 that runs through it like a great river of multi-generational strip malls, Altamonte Springs is also home to one of Orlando's most popular shopping centers, a beautiful lake-set park and something of a "Where's Waldo?" of hidden dining gems.
How far is Altamonte Springs from the beach?
Just south of New Smyrna Beach is the Canaveral National Seashore's Apollo beach, located about an hour and 15 minutes from Altamonte Springs. Access to the beach requires a small fee.
Economy
The unemployment rate in Altamonte Springs is 4.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Altamonte Springs jobs have increased by 4.0%
Population
Altamonte Springs's population is 45,732 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 2.3%.
Altamonte Springs Real Estate
The median home cost in Altamonte Springs is Real Estate: $279.400 Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 20.3%.
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