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86 years in pictures
Census counts: 407 in 1950, 28,794 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 4 maps from 1962 on.
- 1940Casselberry is settled
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A town of 31,872, settled in 1940. Public schools that outperform most of Florida.
Trash & recyclingCasselberry grades B− overall, ranked 169th of 634 in Florida, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. Its public schools beat 82% of Florida towns on state tests and graduation and it is more walkable than 78% of U.S. towns. On the other side, it reports more crime per resident than 76% of U.S. towns, including 52 violent crimes reported to the FBI in 2025. Casselberry is home to Herzing University-Orlando. Casselberry’s January low is 49°F, close to Florida’s towns (51°F) and above U.S. towns (22°F). The biggest park or preserve is North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area, at 38 acres.
Where Casselberry beats most towns.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Casselberry Elementary School | PK–5 | 716 |
| Lake Forrest Preparatory School | PK–8 | 302 |
| Highlands Latin School | PK–8 | 101 |
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Casselberry is from typical.
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Census counts: 407 in 1950, 28,794 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1940 and 4 maps from 1962 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Casselberry. Close and well known come first.
Big draw24 mi Theme parkWalt Disney World Resort
Big draw16 mi Theme parkUniversal Studios Florida9.5M visitors a year
Big draw17 mi Theme parkUniversal Epic Universe
Big draw10 mi Stadium & arenaCamping World Stadium
Big draw16 mi Theme parkUniversal's Islands of Adventure9.5M visitors a year
9 mi Stadium & arenaKia CenterWalt Disney World Resort: Anthony Quintano from Westminster, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Universal Studios Florida: Radiobroadcastcenter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Universal Epic Universe: Martin Lewison, CC BY 2.0 · Camping World Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Universal's Islands of Adventure: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Kia Center: 350z33 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Casselberry, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Casselberry.
Casselberry has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and trades workers with Orlando and other neighbors.
Its public schools are run by the Seminole school district. Three of its 9 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Seminole Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 842 | B |
| The Geneva School PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 685 | – |
| Casselberry Elementary SchoolTop results in townGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 716 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 4.7% | 3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.5 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Secret Lake Park | 1 mi | 17 |
| 2. North Winter Park Drive Conservation Area | — | 38 |
| 3. Lake Kathryn Circle Conservation Area | — | 17 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Reported crimes fell from 812 to 611 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.
The property crime rate in Casselberry is 17.3 per 1,000 residents. Casselberry reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 76% report less.
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 17.3 per 1,000 residents | 12.6 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 1.6 per 1,000 residents | 2.1 | 1.6 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Against the 9,506 U.S. towns with household incomes like Casselberry’s, it is healthier than 93%, so its B+ isn’t only a matter of income.
Casselberry beats the Florida average on 8 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 17% of Casselberry adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 8.1% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 37% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 35% |
| What stands out | Casselberry | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6.2% | 7.5% |
| Fewer adults treating high blood pressure | 75.6% | 78.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The Sanford weather station, 11 miles away, records that about 109 days a year reach 90°, more than in 96% of U.S. towns. January nights average 49.3°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 92.1°.
Casselberry has warm winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. Casselberry’s July high is 92°F. Snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Casselberry has about as many jobs (11,919) as working residents, but only 530 people both live and work here. Jobs based here grew from 8,117 in 2013 to 11,919.
Most working residents leave Casselberry for work: only 4% work in town. Jobs based in Casselberry grew to 11,919 in 2023, 3,802 more than in 2013. 20% of workers work from home in Casselberry.
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 20% | 14% | 11% |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Adults 18 to 34 are 27% of residents (21% statewide). Casselberry has grown 10% since 2020, to 31,872 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Florida.
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 18% | 20% | 22% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 31% | 29% |
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.2 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.
| Casselberry | FL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.6% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.3% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 19.5% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.7% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.6% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10.8% | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.8% | 9.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.1% | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 25.8% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.6% | 18.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.6% | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.2% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.8% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
The typical value, about $344K, is 7% below its May 2024 peak.
The typical Casselberry home is worth about $344,000, down 0.8% in a year, 8% below the Florida typical home.
| Casselberry | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 60% | 72% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,674 a month | $1,647 a month | $1,185 a month |
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities. Since 1992, 30 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Casselberry.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
13 within 15 miles of the center of Casselberry
About 6 of every 100 Casselberry residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida.
4 notable people were born in Casselberry.
City in Florida, United States
Casselberry is a city in Seminole County, Florida, United States. The city is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its population was 28,794 at the 2020 census. Casselberry is 10 miles north of downtown Orlando, Florida.
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5 towns share a border with Casselberry.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casselberry | #169 | B− | C− | C− | A− | B+ |
| Fern Park | #58 | B+ | C− | — | A− | B+ |
| Winter Springs | #40 | B+ | D | — | A− | A |
| Longwood | #114 | B | D | C+ | A− | A− |
| Goldenrod | #290 | C+ | C− | — | B+ | B |
| Altamonte Springs | #204 | B− | C− | C− | A− | B+ |
Fern Park, Winter Springs and Goldenrod report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Casselberry with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Casselberry grades B− overall, better than 50% of U.S. towns and #169 of 634 in Florida. It grades B+ for health, C− for safety and A− for schools. Safety is its weak spot, with a C−.
Yes. That is 4.4 years of the area's median household income ($78,533 across the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.
4 notable people were born here, including Nick Calathes and Chandler Parsons.