ClarconaFL
A town of 3,850.
Is Clarcona a good place to live?
Clarcona is a solid, middle-of-the-road choice. It grades C+ overall, ranked 227th of 634 in Florida, with no subject far below average. Its best mark is health: CDC estimates put its residents' health ahead of 62% of the country. A typical home there costs about $318K, 4 years of the Orlando metro’s $79K median household income. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 75% of U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Clarcona Horse Park, at 38 acres.
100% of working residents leave Clarcona for work
Where Clarcona’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Clarcona grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Clarcona is from typical.
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Walt Disney World Resort and 52 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Clarcona. Close and well known come first.
Big draw18 mi Theme parkWalt Disney World Resort
Big draw11 mi Theme parkUniversal Studios Florida9.5M visitors a year
Big draw13 mi Theme parkUniversal Epic Universe
Big draw9 mi Stadium & arenaCamping World Stadium
Big draw11 mi Theme parkUniversal's Islands of Adventure9.5M visitors a year
10 mi Stadium & arenaKia CenterPhoto credits
Walt 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
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Moving to Clarcona: who provides what
Clarcona is unincorporated, so Orange County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Clarcona.
Clarcona has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and sends most of its workers to Orlando and beyond.
Clarcona sends most of its workers out of town
Clarcona has 410 jobs for its 1,587 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
In Clarcona, 15% of residents live below the poverty line. 0.2% of Clarcona working residents work locally, below both Florida’s towns (5%) and U.S. towns (8%). Jobs based in Clarcona grew to 410 in 2023, 82 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Orlando (27%), Lake Buena Vista (4%) and Maitland (3%).
| Clarcona | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.2% | 5% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Clarcona’s public schools outperform 54% of Florida districts
Two of its 3 schools are below, each with the reason it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiant Life Academy PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 214 | – |
| CVV Preschool and Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades PK–12 | Grades PK–12 | 225 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
Open space protected for good: 1.5% of Clarcona
Trails run 1.3 miles in 2 parks and preserves. The density of trails for Clarcona comes to 0.3 miles per square mile, against 0.4 in Florida’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.
| Clarcona | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.5% | 3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Clarcona Horse Park | — | 38 |
| 2. Apopka-Vineland Outpost | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Clarcona
The Orlando Intl Ap weather station, 17 miles away, records that about 110 days a year reach 90°, more than in 98% of U.S. towns. January nights average 48.6°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 92°.
Clarcona’s January low comes in at 49°F. Snow almost never falls.
| Clarcona | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January low | 49°F | 51°F | 22°F |
| July high | 92°F | 91°F | 85°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Clarcona’s grade for health is a B
Against the 2,980 U.S. towns with household incomes like Clarcona’s, it is healthier than 97%, so that grade isn’t only a matter of income.
40% of adults in Clarcona sleep under 7 hours; 15% binge drink. Among adults locally, 18% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Clarcona | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 8.1% |
| What stands out | Clarcona | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13.1% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14.5% | 16.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: high risk in Clarcona, mostly inland flooding
Expected losses in Clarcona break down as 40% from inland flooding and 17% from hurricanes. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 62% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Clarcona after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Clarcona sells for about $488K
For households in Clarcona, the share who are owner-occupiers is 63%. The town’s midpoint rent stands at $1,091 a month.
| Clarcona | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,091 a month | $1,647 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 63% | 72% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Clarcona
Colleges nearby
9 within 15 miles of the center of Clarcona
About 3 of every 100 Clarcona residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
About Clarcona
Unincorporated area in Florida, US
Clarcona is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Clarcona had a population of 3,283. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 5.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 98 ft
- ZIP code
- 32710
- Area code
- 407
Clarcona’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Clarcona.
It grades higher overall than all 3 graded towns on its borders; Ocoee (C+) comes closest.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarcona | #227 | C+ | B− | — | B− | B |
| Apopka | #457 | C− | D | C− | B− | B |
| Ocoee | #298 | C+ | D | — | B− | B− |
| Pine Hills | #522 | D | C | — | B− | D |
Clarcona, Ocoee and Pine Hills report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Clarcona with a neighbor →
Questions about Clarcona
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Clarcona, FL a good place to live?
Clarcona grades C+ overall, better than 43% of U.S. towns and #227 of 634 in Florida. It grades B for health and B− for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Clarcona, FL expensive?
The typical home is worth about $318,000, 15% below the Florida typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.