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LisbonFL

A town of 100.

Is Lisbon a good place to live?

Lisbon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

100 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
LeesburgLeesburgLisbon
Getting set up

Moving to Lisbon: who provides what

Lisbon is unincorporated, so Lake County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy18.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLake CountyLake County provides services here
SchoolsLake County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLake Supervisor of ElectionsLake County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2024
ZIP code3478834788 100%Census 2020

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 Lisbon.

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Florida overall

Florida has 34% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 31%. Lisbon’s age of the median resident comes in at 37.6 years. 69% never finished high school.

37.6median age · FL 42.6
LisbonFlorida townsU.S. towns
Median age37.6 years42.5 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+31%31%29%
LisbonFloridaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma69%
High school0%
Some college0%
Associate’s0%
Bachelor’s31%
Graduate0%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 12% and 50% women

The Census survey reached too few of Lisbon’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±19.4 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Lisbon
LisbonFLU.S.
Under 100%10.3%11.6%
10 to 170%9.2%10.3%
18 to 240%8.1%9.1%
25 to 3426%12.7%13.7%
35 to 4443%12.7%13.2%
45 to 540%12.3%12.2%
55 to 6431%13.4%12.7%
65 to 740%11.7%10.2%
75 and older0%9.6%7%
No diploma69%10.1%10.4%
High school0%27.2%26%
Some college0%18.5%19.1%
Associate’s0%10.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s31%21.3%21.6%
Graduate0%12.9%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

Lisbon has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

For half of commuters, work is under 26 miles away. The top destinations are Tavares (12%), Leesburg (8%) and Mount Dora (5%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lisbon0%
Tavares12%
Leesburg8%
Mount Dora5%
The Villages4%
26 mi
median commute distance
61
jobs based in Lisbon
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Lisbon: mild winters and hot summers

The midsummer high for Lisbon comes to 92°F.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter49–72°
Spring59–83°
Summer72–91°
Fall63–83°
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Lisbon: inland flooding

Expected losses in Lisbon break down as 60% from inland flooding and 17% from hurricanes. Compared with 64% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Lisbon is

Just over a third of Lisbon adults sleep under 7 hours. CDC measures, 31 in all: Lisbon beats Florida on 8 and trails on 3. Among adults 18 to 64 here, 12% have no health insurance, below Florida’s towns (14%) but above U.S. towns (8.1%).

LisbonFlorida townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)20%18%23%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.8%15%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)34%37%36%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)12%14%8.1%
31 measures vs. Florida
8 better20 too close to call3 worse
What stands outLisbonFL
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.8%16.8%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.1%8.6%
More adults who have had cancer11.7%9.1%
Uf Health Leesburg Hospital
7.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

1
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Walt Disney World Resort and 49 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lisbon. Close and well known come first.

All 82 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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 · SeaWorld Orlando: SeaWorld, CC BY 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lisbon

14pages on Lisbon
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Lisbon

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lisbon for work

Where Lisbon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Tavares Tavares 12% 8% → Leesburg Leesburg 8% 5% → Mount Dora Mount Dora 5% 4% → The Villages The Villages 4% 3% → Maitland Maitland 3% 3% → Eustis Eustis 3% Lisbon · 0% stay
61jobs based in Lisbon
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Lisbon

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lisbon, FL a good place to live?

Lisbon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. A town of 100.