Living in Ocoee

Ocoee is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 43,608 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 20%, #1,254 of 6,413), business owners (top 22%, #2,562 of 12,111), climate-conscious movers (top 29%, #3,425 of 12,111).

Residents43,608
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport27 km (Orlando International)
Nearest city of 100k+16 km
Within 30 km1,125,800 people
Sea coast71 km
Lake shore4 km (Lake Apopka)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest large lakeLake Apopka, 3.9 km
Main railway line16.0 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,223 km
Within 10 km178,272 people
Greater areaGreater Orlando, 17 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 19 min, sunset 23:34

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How Ocoee 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 family43#7,486 of 11,898#285 of 689Map
Low-income household31#6,795 of 9,771#266 of 596Map
Low-income family37#5,656 of 8,006#223 of 554Map
Single parent44#4,137 of 6,237#157 of 456Map
Pensioner couple60#4,563 of 9,474#258 of 615Map
Single pensioner57#5,509 of 9,474#241 of 615Map
Early retiree61#4,382 of 10,762#261 of 639Map
Single professional56#2,171 of 4,537#157 of 336Map
Young professional58#2,188 of 4,444#162 of 322Map
DINKS62#1,792 of 3,053#142 of 231Map
Remote worker53#5,440 of 7,271#321 of 485Map
Commuter67#2,556 of 6,227#181 of 429Map
Car-free household57#2,030 of 3,933#148 of 282Map
Student50#2,011 of 2,119#157 of 168Map
First-home buyer39#4,817 of 8,006#178 of 554Map
Budget-constrained mover28#9,367 of 12,111#369 of 680Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#2,147 of 4,114#156 of 298Map
Expat professional65#2,449 of 7,271#168 of 485Map
Healthcare-first mover59#4,472 of 9,474#100 of 615Map
Nature-focused household44#11,209 of 18,063#336 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 lover33#5,353 of 16,523#288 of 779Map
Rural value seeker25#14,948 of 18,063#552 of 808Map
High-net-worth mover61#4,941 of 16,523#286 of 779Map
Lottery winner73#1,846 of 21,167#145 of 852Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#3,425 of 12,111#16 of 680Map
Coastal living71#1,254 of 6,413#37 of 625Map
Business owner68#2,562 of 12,111#173 of 680Map
Digital native46#2,751 of 4,750#184 of 351Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation82
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Lifestyle and amenities74
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)66
  • Health and elderly62
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)60
  • Education and family57
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
  • Green space46
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)46
  • Safety and community43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
  • Affordability16
  • 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.