Livability Score

72
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Garden View Tea Room
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Joffrey's Revive
Coffee Shop
Express Cafe
Coffee Shop
Java Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pineapple Lanai
Coffee Shop
Contemporary Grounds
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) F
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Attraction
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
Attraction
Big Thunder Mountain
Attraction
Food and Drink (14) F
Golden Oak Outpost
Fast Food
Pecos Bill Tale Tale Inn and Café
Fast Food
Tortuga Tavern
Fast Food
Westward Ho!
Fast Food
Aloha Isle
Sweets
Columbia Harbor House
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Gasparilla Island Grill
Fast Food
Sunshine Tree Terrace
Sweets
Cítricos Lounge
Bar
Pinocchio Village Haus
Fast Food
Sleepy Hollow
Fast Food
Club 33
Bar
Mizner's Lounge
Bar
Enchanted Rose
Bar
Popcorn
Fast Food
Gaston's Tavern
Fast Food
The Friar's Nook
Fast Food
Storybook Treats
Sweets
Beach Pool Bar
Fast Food
Courtyard Pool Bar
Bar
Casey's Corner
Fast Food
Popcorn
Fast Food
Cheshire Café
Beverages
Plaza Ice Cream Parlor
Sweets
Fitness (29) A+
Watermark Community Center
Community Centre
The Highlands at Summerlake Groves
Community Centre
Watermark Community Center
Community Centre
Lakeshore - Toll Brothers
Community Centre
Latham Park Community Center
Community Centre
Summerlake Clubhouse
Community Centre
Overlook at Hamlin
Community Centre
Hamlin Reserve Community Center
Community Centre
Apartment Club House
Community Centre
Independence Community Center
Community Centre
Eat the Frog Fitness
Gym
Hotworx
Gym
Olympiad Fitness Center
Gym
Sturdy Branches Health Club
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Lagree Fit Windermere
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (6) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Prince Eric's Village Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (392) A+
Latham Park Community Center Playground
Playground
Peninsula Park
Park
Independence Park
Park
Brer Place
Playground
Independence Community Park
Park
Water Playground
Playground
Buena Place Apartments Playground/Park
Park
Storey Grove Park
Park
New Blossom Park
Park
Casey Jr. Splash 'N' Soak Station
Playground
Deputy Scott Pine Community Park
Park
Windermere Trails Park
Park
Windermere Trails (Residents Only) children's playground
Playground
Merrick Landing Park
Park
Wickham Park
Park
Stoller Avenue Park
Park
Summerport Village Park
Park
Wickham Park
Park
Southbridge Park
Park
Horizon West Sportsplex Park
Park
Ashlin Park Playground
Park
Ashlin Park Playground
Playground
Independence Phase 3 Park
Park
Lake Smith
Park
Lakeside Village Park
Park
Shops (16) F
Briar Patch
Gift Shop
La Princesa Cristal-Caribbean Plaza
Gift Shop
Plaza del Sol Caribe Bazaar
Gift Shop
Prairie Outpost & Supply
Gift Shop
The Pirates League
Hairdresser
Frontier Mercantile
Gift Shop
Frontier Trading Post
Gift Shop
Agrabah Bazaar
Gift Shop
Memento Mori
Gift Shop
Zanzibar Trading Co.
Gift Shop
Fantasy Faire
Gift Shop
The Christmas Shoppe
Gift Shop
Basin White
Gift Shop
Liberty Square Portrait Gallery
Gift Shop
M. Mouse Mercantile
Gift Shop
Sandy Cove Gifts and Sundries
Gift Shop
Castle Couture
Clothing
Commander Porter's
Gift Shop
Summer Lace
Gift Shop
Sir Mickey's
Gift Shop
Bonjour! Village Gifts
Gift Shop
Hundred Acre Goods
Gift Shop
Harmony Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Emporium
Gift Shop
Main Street Chamber of Commerce - Package Pickup
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Horizon West.
Public Transit Stops (9)
Stops & Stations F
Frontierland Station
Transit Station
Nb. Reams Rd. and Floridian Pl.
Bus Stop
Nb. Reams Rd. and Floridian Pl.
Bus Stop
Resort Line: The Grand Floridian Resort
Transit Station
Westclock Cast Member Bus Station
Bus Station
Disney University
Bus Stop
Disney University
Bus Stop
Disney University
Bus Stop
Magic Kingdom Monorail Station
Transit Station
Town Square
Transit Stop
Main Street, U.S.A. Station
Transit Station
Fantasyland Station
Transit Station
Gate 1
Bus Stop
Gate 10
Bus Stop
Gate 2
Bus Stop
Gate 9
Bus Stop
Gate 3
Bus Stop
Gate 8
Bus Stop
Gate 4
Bus Stop
Gate 7
Bus Stop
Gate 11
Bus Stop
Gate 5
Bus Stop
Gate 12
Bus Stop
Gate 6
Bus Stop
Gate 13
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Horizon West is 126/100 - which is 30% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A+

Horizon West crime rates are 1,014 per 100k, which is 44% lower than Florida
Property Crime
870 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
144 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Horizon West is $105,909 - which is 117% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$105,909 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Reedy Creek Improvement District Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station
Baby Care Center
Clinic
Sakowitz Smiles Orthodontics
Dentist
Horizon West Town Center
Dentist
Hamlin Groves Dental Care
Dentist
Lake Hancock Dental Care
Dentist
Windermere Medical Center
Clinic
Dental Care at Westside Shoppes
Dentist
Horizon West Dentistry
Dentist
Paramount Urgent Care
Clinic
Windermere Village Dental Care
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Horizon West home prices are $354,600 - which is 113% higher than Florida
Home Price
$354,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
21% A+
Home Affordability
3.3x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools C-

The Horizon West graduation rate is 96% - which is 15% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Independence Elementary
Bridgewater Middle
Bay Lake Elementary
Academia Private School
Keenes Crossing Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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ratings A+

Horizon West has an overall rating of 84% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Horizon West, FL Area Guide

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Horizon West Area Facts

  • Horizon West has a Livability Score of 72/100, which is considered excellent
  • Horizon West crime rates are 44% lower than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Horizon West is 30% higher than the Florida average

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Horizon West, Florida: The Fun of Orlando Right at Your Door 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) If you are looking for a place to relocate within Florida, then consider living in Horizon West, Florida. Horizon West is located close to Orlando and is extremely close to Disney and Universal Studios. This place is full of excitement.

There is no chance of boredom in Horizon ...Read More West, Florida. The best areas in Horizon West, Florida include the multiple shopping areas. There are literally hundreds of places to shop for that perfect gift. If you are a foodie, then you will easily find a restaurant to satisfy any craving that you have.

This area overall is a new area. There has been lots of growth lately, but there is still a small community feeling. The neighborhood is safe and the overall community is a positive environment. If you do need law enforcement, I have heard that their response time is quick. So if you want to live in a community that has tons to do, but at the same time gives you a small community environment that is safe, then Horizon West, Florida may be the place for you. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Horizon West? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Latham Park Community Center Playground
      Peninsula Park
      Independence Park
      Brer Place
      Independence Community Park
      Water Playground
      Buena Place Apartments Playground/Park
      Storey Grove Park

      Entertainment

      Big Thunder Mountain
      Big Thunder Mountain
      Big Thunder Mountain
      Big Thunder Mountain
      Tiana's Bayou Adventure
      Tiana's Bayou Adventure
      Big Thunder Mountain
      Big Thunder Mountain

      Food & Drink

      Golden Oak Outpost
      Pecos Bill Tale Tale Inn and Café
      Tortuga Tavern
      Westward Ho!
      Aloha Isle
      Columbia Harbor House
      McDonald's
      Gasparilla Island Grill

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Horizon West? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Horizon West.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Horizon West? The cost of living in Horizon West is 126/100 - which is 30% higher than Florida.
      Horizon West
      126

      26% more expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Horizon West? Horizon West crime rates are 1,014, which are 44% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,014 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 99

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -15%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Horizon West? The median income in Horizon West is $105,909 which is 117% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $105,90991% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,02431% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      54% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Horizon West a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Horizon West home prices? Horizon West home prices are $354,600 - which is 113% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $354,60092% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,899100% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      8% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Horizon West have good schools? The Horizon West graduation rate is 96% - which is 15% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Horizon West a good place to live? Horizon West has an overall rating of 84% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      4 total surveys

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