Living in Land O' Lakes, FL
Suburb in Florida
Land O' Lakes is a suburb in Florida, home to about 42,000 people, with 2.4 million living within 31 mi. Day to day, a car is essential. Life moves at a relaxed pace, and homes are mostly houses with yards.
Is Land O' Lakes a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Strong healthcare: 10 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
- Dog-friendly: 29 dog parks within 9 mi
- Easy flying: TPA is 17 mi away
- Low taxes: no state income tax, 0.78% property tax
👎 Cons
- Fewer outdoor escapes: no big hills or water close by
- Quieter on culture: few museums and attractions nearby
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Key facts
Living in Land O' Lakes: common questions
What is the cost of living in Land O' Lakes?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $400k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $2,530 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are close to the US average (index 101, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Land O' Lakes?
Florida has no state income tax, and homeowners here pay about 0.78% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Land O' Lakes safe?
Land O' Lakes isn't in the FBI's 2019 city crime table, so Best Life Fit Me counts its safety as average.
What is the weather like in Land O' Lakes?
Land O' Lakes is warm all year: winter days average around 72°F and summer days around 90°F.
Does Land O' Lakes get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is moderate, mainly from hurricanes, flooding and tornadoes: 15 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.46 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Land O' Lakes?
The nearest major airport is TPA, about 17 mi away.
How Land O' Lakes scores
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