Why should you move to Florida?
It's warm and sunny for the majority of the year!!
As of April 2022 Median home value in Florida is $378,104
The average rent for an apartment in Orlando is $1,937
Sales Tax rate is 6%
Gas is $3.22 a gallon
There’s no state income tax in Florida
The perks of florida:
THE EVERGLADES
The Florida Everglades, containing 1.5 million acres of sawgrass, marshes, mangrove forests, hardwood hammocks and wetlands, is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States.
TRAILS
Florida has more than 9,200 miles of hiking, bicycling, equestrian and shared-use trails and over 4,000 miles of paddling trails.
NATIONAL & STATE PARKS
It has 175 state parks, 37 state forests, 12 national parks, preserves, seashores or monuments, three national forests, and one national scenic trail.
GOLFING
Florida has more than 1,200 golf courses, more than any other U.S. state.
WILDLIFE
Florida has not only alligators and crocodiles, but also panthers, sea turtles, manatees and dolphins -- and at least 516 species of birds
WATERFRONT
Florida has more than 7,700 lakes, and has the longest coastline in the continental U.S.
Crystal River is the only place in North America where it is legal to have a supervised swim with wild manatees.
FACTS ABOUT THE VILLAGES
PEOPLE
138,000+ Resident Population
4,500 Annual Population Growth
Average VIllager ages are 62 for men and 60 for women.
Highest concentration of Veterans for any community in the U.S.
500 Courses offered each semester at Lifelong Learning College
PROPERTIES
33,000 Acres of Village Properties
71,000+ Homes in the Villages
57 Square miles of current and future development
200-250 Home Sales each month
50% Pay cash for their homes
GOLFING AT THE VILLAGES
50 Championship and Executive Golf Courses
10,000 Tee times available daily
700+ Holes of golf
100+ Miles for golf carts.. expected to double as community develops
Largest Golf Cart Community in the World
RECREATION
2,990 Clubs and Activities
100+ Recreation Centers
100+ Tennis Courts
230+ Pickle Ball Courts
89 Pools
80+ Bowling Leagues
5,200 Softball games each year
216 Softball teams with 2,500+ players
