For more information on the local population, look up the most recent Tavares City, FL demographic data. The following report will give you the breakdown of the race and ethnicity of the city's residents. The data is based on self-identification, so a larger shade indicates a greater racial majority. You can also get detailed demographic data such as the percent of residents who are of a particular race or ethnicity, as well as diversity scores.
The City Center area is primarily comprised of single-family homes and small mobile homes. The majority of the residences are owner-occupied and built between the 1970s and the 2000s. The majority of the population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. Only 8.5% of the residents work in manufacturing, construction, and sales jobs. The Tavares City Center is primarily residential.
The median real estate price in Tavares is $242,160. That's more expensive than 71.9% of other Florida neighborhoods and 46.4% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. On the other hand, the average rent in Tavares City Center is $1,576, which is lower than 75.2% of other cities in Florida. As you can see, this suburb is not cheap - but it's definitely worth it for the lifestyle that it has to offer.
The city was first established in 1880 by Alexander St. Clair-Abrams, a railroad and newspaper man from New Orleans. He wanted to make the city the state capital. He also chartered a railroad to connect Tavares to Orlando, and the city was incorporated in 1919. It has since become a popular tourist destination and a great place to live and work.