Living in Apopka, Florida: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Apopka, Florida

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Living In Apopka, Florida

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Overview - Life In Apopka
Pros and Cons of Living In Apopka
Crime In Apopka
Cost of Living In Apopka
Gender In Apopka
Household Income For Apopka
Education In Apopka
Race & Ethnicity In Apopka

About Apopka, Florida

Is Apopka, Florida a good place to live?

Apopka is a city in Florida state in USA with a population of 52795 residents.. The poverty rate of Apopka is 11.1%, which is 21% lower than national average. The typical household in Apopka earns $69343 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 37.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Apopka, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Apopka remained 5%, which is 6% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Apopka, only 30% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Apopka is 95, which is 5% lower than national average. Median home value in Apopka is $251800 , which is 10% higher than national average. While median income in Apopka remained $69343, which is 3% higher than national average.

Population

52795

Unemployment

6% NAT AVG.

Poverty

11.1%

21% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$251800

10% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$69343

3% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$1394

20% NAT AVG.

Cost Of Living

5% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 9

Unemployed People

1 in 20

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 23

People Earning < $50,000

37.1%

People with <= High School

1 in 2.7

People With Any Degree

1 in 2.4

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing85%

Affordability50%

Safety40%

Amenities85%

Diversity100%

Education70%

Commute40%

Is Apopka, Florida safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Apopka, Florida is 28% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Apopka is 16% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Apopka is 30% higher than national average. You have 1 in 214 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 38 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

1642

Violent : 247
Property : 1395

Total Crime

28% NAT. AVG.
39% STATE AVG.
2994.1 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

16% NAT. AVG.
17% STATE AVG.
450.4 (per 100k)

Property Crime

30% NAT. AVG.
44% STATE AVG.
2543.7 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Apopka

Violent crime

1 in 214

Property crime

1 in 38

Robbery

1 in 1288

Burglary

1 in 204

Assault

1 in 326

Car Theft

1 in 550

Apopka : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Florida	26	23	4	28	42
In USA	867	902	602	909	1020

Apopka : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Florida	32	45	34	33	5
In USA	699	315	482	757	353

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Apopka	Florida	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	247	450.4	383.6	387.8
Murder	1	1.8	5.94	6.5
Robbery	41	74.8	62.21	73.9
Assault	162	295.4	280.08	279.7
Rape	43	78.4	35.37	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Apopka	Florida	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	1395	2543.7	1769.43	1,958.2
Burglary	259	472.3	240.61	314.2
Larceny	1040	1896.4	1352.73	1,398
Car Theft	96	175	176.09	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Cost of Living

Expense	Apopka	Florida	National Avg.
Services	92	99	100
Groceries	103	107	100
Health	93	98	100
Housing	97	96	100
Transportation	97	102	100
Utilities	101	106	100

Cost of Living

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Gender

Gender	Apopka	Florida	Country
Female	50.3%	51.1%	50.8%
Male	49.7%	48.9%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Apopka	Florida	Country
Less than $10,000	4.3%	6.2%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.4%	4.2%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	4.5%	9.3%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.5%	9.9%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	16.4%	13.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.9%	18.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	14%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.9%	13.7%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.4%	5.6%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	6.6%	6.4%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Apopka	Florida	Country
< 9th Grade	5%	5%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	8%	7%	7.0%
High School or GED	24%	28%	27.0%
Other College	21%	20%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	22%	19%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7%	8%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Apopka	Florida	Country
White	42.1%	53.4%	60.1%
African American	22.9%	15.2%	12.2%
American Indian	0%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	2.6%	2.7%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Multiracial	2.7%	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	29.4%	25.8%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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