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The Villages vs Apopka

The Villages, FL compared with Apopka, FL · 31 miles apart

The Villages has 83,498 residents to Apopka’s 65,552. The Villages comes out ahead on median rent, homeownership, average commute. Apopka does better on median household income, unemployment, price to income.

The Villages, FL Apopka, FL
Population 83,498 65,552
Density (per sq mi) 2,557 1,863
Median household income $77,622 $96,884
Median home value $400,100 $394,900
Median rent $1,397 $1,969
Homeownership 93.3% 77.7%
Average commute 21.2 min 31.3 min
Median age 74.1 38.3
Bachelor's degree + 42.8% 38.8%
Poverty rate 4.7% 10.2%
Unemployment 5.3% 3.8%
Price to income 5.2× 4.1×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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