Living in Kissimmee

Kissimmee is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 69,152 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 33%, #3,093 of 9,474), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 35%, #5,779 of 16,523), business owners (top 40%, #4,785 of 12,111).

Residents69,152
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Orlando International)
Nearest city of 100k+23 km
Within 30 km860,700 people
Sea coast66 km
Lake shore3 km (Lake Tohopekaliga)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest large lakeTohopekaliga Lake, 2.4 km
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,246 km
Within 10 km112,031 people
Greater areaGreater Orlando, 23 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 20 min, sunset 23:34

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How Kissimmee ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Florida
Young family41#8,056 of 11,898#359 of 689Map
Low-income household28#7,390 of 9,771#367 of 596Map
Low-income family32#6,655 of 8,006#384 of 554Map
Single parent38#5,035 of 6,237#296 of 456Map
Pensioner couple64#3,093 of 9,474#125 of 615Map
Single pensioner56#5,678 of 9,474#264 of 615Map
Early retiree58#5,979 of 10,762#408 of 639Map
Single professional45#3,274 of 4,537#233 of 336Map
Young professional47#3,262 of 4,444#234 of 322Map
DINKS45#2,640 of 3,053#210 of 231Map
Remote worker54#5,228 of 7,271#301 of 485Map
Commuter61#3,852 of 6,227#263 of 429Map
Car-free household50#2,702 of 3,933#196 of 282Map
Student67#1,201 of 2,119#69 of 168Map
First-home buyer36#5,675 of 8,006#295 of 554Map
Budget-constrained mover25#9,964 of 12,111#444 of 680Map
Urban lifestyle seeker39#3,064 of 4,114#222 of 298Map
Expat professional51#4,295 of 7,271#311 of 485Map
Healthcare-first mover48#6,896 of 9,474#411 of 615Map
Nature-focused household30#15,075 of 18,063#701 of 808Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#5,779 of 16,523#319 of 779Map
Rural value seeker18#16,099 of 18,063#671 of 808Map
High-net-worth mover52#7,471 of 16,523#480 of 779Map
Lottery winner59#4,849 of 21,167#350 of 852Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#6,982 of 12,111#126 of 680Map
Coastal living67#2,634 of 6,413#228 of 625Map
Business owner59#4,785 of 12,111#317 of 680Map
Digital native46#2,832 of 4,750#190 of 351Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore99
  • Flat land (terrain relief)98
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)90
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)80
  • Foundation77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)71
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Jobs and economy62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)54
  • Health and elderly49
  • Education and family47
  • Lifestyle and amenities41
  • Safety and community37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Green space23
  • Affordability17
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.