Market insights · Florida
Lake County, FL: growth, migration and housing
Lake County has 456,068 residents, up 18.1% since 2020 (+2.8% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 19,290 households moved in and 13,117 moved out (+6,173 net), bringing in a net $780.2M of income. Median household income is $73,161, the median home $318,400 and median rent $1,586 a month.
In Florida: 10th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 3rd of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 25th of 67 counties for median household income · 26th of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lake County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County, FL | 4,390 | $319.6M |
| Seminole County, FL | 944 | $74.1M |
| Polk County, FL | 826 | $47.8M |
| Osceola County, FL | 823 | $52.1M |
| Sumter County, FL | 737 | $106.9M |
| Marion County, FL | 649 | $31.0M |
| Volusia County, FL | 489 | $24.6M |
| Broward County, FL | 477 | $42.4M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Lake County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Orange County, FL | 2,145 | $129.7M |
| Marion County, FL | 957 | $45.4M |
| Polk County, FL | 855 | $41.8M |
| Sumter County, FL | 747 | $49.4M |
| Seminole County, FL | 507 | $30.9M |
| Osceola County, FL | 504 | $25.0M |
| Volusia County, FL | 476 | $25.0M |
| Hillsborough County, FL | 196 | $11.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.