Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
40-49 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
15%
Minneola
Minneola, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,712
Population
17,507
Renter Mix
20% Rent
Enjoy small-town delights near Orlando
Rural
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Suburban
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Scenic
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Peaceful
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Family-Friendly
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Located just west of Lake Apopka, Minneola is a tranquil city with a small-town vibe and pervasive natural beauty. Minneola’s peaceful atmosphere is defined by its family-oriented outlook, with excellent schools and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Minneola residents enjoy quick access to outdoor venues such as Waterfront Park on Lake Minneola, Lake Louisa State Park, and Lake Apopka North Shore. Both Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches are roughly over an hour’s drive from Minneola, affording residents great options for day trips and weekend getaways. Downtown Orlando is also just a 30-minute drive from Minneola, making the community a top choice for many commuters and those seeking a secluded reprieve from city life.
Being largely residential, Minneola boasts an array of apartments and houses available for rent. Direct access to Florida’s Turnpike connects residents to the renowned theme parks, malls, and restaurants of the Greater Orlando Area within minutes.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$86,602
Average: $97,183
Education
4,644
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
9,079
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Minneola has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Minneola, FL is $1,714 for one bedroom, $2,094 for two bedrooms, and $2,350 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Minneola has increased by 0.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,714/month
779 Sq Ft
House
$2,606/month
1,892 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Minneola, FL is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-8
1,006 Students
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Public
Grades PK-8
1,717 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,209 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
1,006 Students
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Public
Grades PK-8
1,717 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,176 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Oakland Nature Preserve
- Florida Scrub-Jay Trail
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Orlando International
- Orlando Sanford International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.