Buenaventura Lakes, Florida
Among the top 16% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 35% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 75% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 21% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 84% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 44% of US places
- top 2% for airport distance
- top 2% for comfortable days
- bottom 2% for school quality
Buenaventura Lakes is a mid-size city in Florida with about 33,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include airport distance, comfortable days, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on summer humidity and school quality.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
comfortable
warm
hot
warm
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67%58%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.1 in2.5 in
oppressive 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$59k45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$61kbetter than 11% of US places
Home Value$253k71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 14% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 42% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.67%better than 74% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.17%better than 93% of US places
Unemployment6.3%better than 29% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)61°F97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation53.1 in87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days212 daysbetter than 29% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 5% of US places
Comfortable Days142 daysbetter than 98% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk45.6better than 76% of US places
Air Quality42 AQIbetter than 69% of US places
School Quality29.0better than 2% of US places
Violent Crime1341/100kbetter than 22% of US places
Property Crime2210/100kbetter than 15% of US places
Community
Population33,28496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.332nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.7299th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0768th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2312th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)10.4%5th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)8.6%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)76.1%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.1%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.8%38th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 20% of US places
Walkability12.4/20better than 93% of US places
Airport Distance7 mibetter than 98% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access90.1%better than 65% of US places
Amenities Nearby39.66better than 34% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 46% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Buenaventura Lakes an affordable place to live?
- Buenaventura Lakes is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $61k, better than 11% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Buenaventura Lakes?
- The median home value in Buenaventura Lakes is $253k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Buenaventura Lakes?
- Median household income in Buenaventura Lakes is $59k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Buenaventura Lakes?
- Median gross rent in Buenaventura Lakes is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Buenaventura Lakes safe?
- Buenaventura Lakes is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1341/100k (better than 22%). Property crime is 2210/100k.
- What is the weather like in Buenaventura Lakes?
- Buenaventura Lakes averages 83°F in July and 61°F in January, with 53.1 in of annual precipitation and about 212 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Buenaventura Lakes?
- Public-school quality in Buenaventura Lakes is below average, scoring better than 2% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Buenaventura Lakes?
- The average one-way commute in Buenaventura Lakes is 31 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)