Longwood, FL Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Longwood home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

5.0
Average City Rating
15,561
Population Estimate
$213,577
Median Home Value
94.9%
Employment Rate
26.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Longwood City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Longwood home.

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(1 Reviews)

Jennifer Wemert

At Wemert Group Realty, we love Longwood for its rich history, natural beauty, and strong sense of community. It's a place where oak trees draped in Spanish moss meet well-loved neighborhoods like The Springs, Wekiva Cove, and Sweetwater Oaks. We enjoy weekends at Reiter Park and Wekiwa Springs State Park, catching local events downtown, and grabbing coffee or a bite to eat at favorites like Raising Cane's or Thailicious. Longwood offers the best of both worlds"”peaceful, established neighborhoods with easy access to I-4, downtown Orlando, and top Seminole County schools. Plus, with the theme parks just under an hour away, fun family getaways are always within reach. It's the kind of place where people put down roots, and we're honored to help make that happen every day.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$239
Median Listing Price$467,488
Median Days on Market65
Active Listings176
New Listings74
Total Listings (Active + Pending)248
Avg Listing Price$685,924
Avg Listing Price Change MoM4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY17%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.23
Family Dual Income57.7
Median Household Income$65,805
Median Individual Income$31,288
Home Ownership63.4%
Home Value$213,577
Median Rent$1,226
Rent Burden29.9%
Poverty10.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED8.4%
  • Highschool Education29.2%
  • Some College35.6%
  • Bachelors Degree18.1%
  • Graduate Degree8.7%
  • Total College or Above26.8%
  • Stem Degree38.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male46.7%
  • Female53.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.6%
  • Divorced14.6%
  • Never Married30.1%
  • Widowed8.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLongwood
State IDFL
Population15,561

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.3%
19–2913.8%
30–3912.5%
40–4913.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.6%
60–6913.9%
70–796.7%
80+6.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation66.4%
Unemployment Rate5.1%
Disabled12.3%

ETHNICITY

White82.6%
Black8.4%
Asian3.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.4%
Multiple1.9%

OTHER

Hispanic16.3%
Limited English2.0%
Health Uninsured12.1%
Veteran7.8%

Local Discussions

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Neighborhoods in Longwood, FL

Get to know neighborhoods in Longwood, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Alaqua Lakes, Longwood

    Alaqua Lakes ↗

    Median asking price
    $1,075,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    27
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.8/10 · 4 schools

  • Wingfield North, Longwood

    Wingfield North ↗

    Median asking price
    $870,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    17
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7/10 · 4 schools

  • Ravensbrook, Longwood

    Ravensbrook ↗

    Median asking price
    $730,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 3 schools

  • Wingfield Reserve, Longwood

    Wingfield Reserve ↗

    Median asking price
    $699,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    12
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 3 schools

  • Bolling Farms, Longwood

    Bolling Farms ↗

    Median asking price
    $414,250
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    11
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.3/10 · 4 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.