Orlando, FL – Waterfront Home Real Estate Market Profile
With year round sunshine, state of the art resorts, attractions, and amenities, Orlando is the one of the world's most magnificent cities to live and play in. The year-round mild weather is really makes Orlando a great place to enjoy the outdoors. There is fabulous, sunny weather in the months of October to May with low risk of rain. With a unique combination of old South and modern metropolitan feel, Orlando is constantly expanding its communities, employment opportunities, retail districts, and even cultural diversity.
During the day, anyone can take a dive in the countless outdoor activities, like skydiving, snorkeling, golf, and skydiving. At night, Downtown is alive with restaurants, bars, and clubs. Shopping districts have as much variety as the local attractions. Even if you already have Walt Disney World and MGM checked off your list, you've only scratched the surface of what Orlando has to offer. There's also Magic Basketball, Solar Bears Hockey, Orlando Jackals Hockey, Tampa Bay Bucs, Epcot, Sea World, Universal Studios, Planet Hollywood, Hard Rock Cafe, O-Rena Shows, Bob Carr Auditorium Shows, The Southern Ballet, Dinner Theaters, and more.
Climate: Orlando has a warm and humid subtropical climate, and there are two major seasons each year. One of those seasons is hot and rainy, lasting from May until October. The other is a cooler season (November through March) that brings more moderate temperatures and less frequent rainfall.
Population (year 2000): : 185,951 Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,699 (it was $35,732 in 2000)