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Living in Winter Park, FL

Winter Park Area Facts

  • Winter Park has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Winter Park crime rates are 26% higher than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Winter Park is 38% higher than the Florida average
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Laid Back Perfection User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Living in Winter Park is a relaxing and fun experience. The brick streets are lined with shade trees and many travel via bicycle, especially on Sundays. Pedestrian traffic is heavy on sunny days and people are friendly. You cannot help but be aware that it is a town of long stand ...Read More ing and a slightly higher standard of living than most.

Unique shops line the main street with specialty eateries spaced conveniently between. Ladies gather for shopping and men often frequent main street looking for that special gift for that special lady. A pleasant place to shop, or just browse the street invites participation in either ritual. Or, if you prefer, you may enjoy yourself in the shady park people watching.

The best areas in Winter Park are in old town for quiet peaceful living. Off the beaten path many stately homes have been occupied for many years. Lakes dot the area and living in Winter Park on one of these is the ultimate in Florida living. The best areas in Winter Park have long time residents and you could consider yourself lucky to obtain one of the homes there. Read Less
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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Winter Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Dinky Dock Park
      Central Park
      Frederick Detmar Trismen Park
      Alfred J. Hanna Mini Park
      Alberta Drive Mini Park
      Alberta/Cortland Mini Park
      Shady Park
      Jay Blanchard Park

      Entertainment

      Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens
      Copland Tennis Stadium
      Fred Stone Theatre
      Annie Russell Theatre
      Cornell Fine Arts Museum
      Cornell Fine Arts Center
      Barker Stadium
      Winter Park Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      Häagen-Dazs
      Rocket Fizz
      BurgerFi
      Gelato-go
      Panera Bread
      Spatz
      Publix Liquor Store
      Glass Knife

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Winter Park? Of all people who commute, 0.8% take public transportation in Winter Park.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Winter Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Winter Park Memorial Hospital Main Entrance
      Winter Park Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Publix

      Doctors