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The zip code 34974 is in both Glades and Okeechobee counties with a latitude of -80.945530000000 and longitude of 27.144760000000, is in the state of Florida. The average asking price of houses and condos is $139,597.00 and the average sale price was $74,712.00. this regions is classified as the West Palm Beach metro area and is in the 863 area code. The location in degrees is 27° 8' 41.136" N, 80° 56' 43.908" W. The county F.I.P.S. is 12093. This zip code contains four cities including Taylor Creek, FL (0.97%), Okeechobee, FL (0.54%), Buckhead Ridge, FL (0.36%), and Cypress Quarters, FL (0.32%) The total land area is 401.6 square miles and the water area is 21.0 square miles. The elevation in this area is 13 - 52 feet. The zip code is on eastern standard time and observes daylight savings time.
The zip 34974 is in county number 085 and is L. Sector 11, L. Segment 01, H. Sector 01, and H. Segment 01. The population was 24,213 in 2019 and 23,661 in 2010. Of this, the break down in 2019 was 14,262 urban and 9,950 rural. This further breaks down to 12,117 males (50.0%) and 12,095 females (50.0%). The median age of residents is 51.1 years. The population of the greater Okeechobee, FL area is 40,564. The population density (people per square mile) is 60. This zip code has a combined total of 14,108 houses and condos. There are 2,139 rented appartments. 21% of residents rent versus the 21% of residents in the state who rent.
The financial status of those living in this area is considered lower middle class. The average individual gross adjusted income is $44,567 and the average salary is $35,239. The median household income of individuals is $37,102.00 and the average is $53,640.00. This zip code has a mean commute time to work of 23.8 minutes. The unemployment rate is 6.4%. Income earners by percent breakdown as 64.20% (Under $50,000), 26.30% ($50,000-$100,000), and 9.40% earn over $100,000. 17.4% of residents live below poverty line versus the 12.7% in the state that are below this line. The cost of living index is 78.8. The educational breakdown is 84.1% have a high school education or higher, 12.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.5% have some kind of profesional degree.
This area has 9,841 households and the average size is 2.4 people. Individuals who are single and have never been married are 23.6%, 49.3% are now married, 2.3% are separated, 11.5% are widowed, and 13.4% are divorced. The average yearly contribution amount given by people to charity was $4,207 versus the state average of $5,698. The percent of residents who gave to charity was 11.9%.
The estimated median value of houses and condos is $117,099. The median monthly owner costs of mortgage holders was $1,148, where as the costs for those who don't have a mortgage are $312. The median number of rooms in houses and condos are 5.4 versus apartments which had a median number of 4.7.
The real estate tax percent rate is 1.0% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment of $1,174. In comparision, the average real estate tax percent rate in the state is 0.8% which equated to an average real estate tax amount payment in the state of $2,035. The median housing property tax percent for residents with mortgages was 0.9% which amounted to an average tax amount of $1,428. Conversely, the median housing property tax percent for residents who don't have mortgages was 1.1% which amounted to an average tax amount of $1,018. Reported taxable interest for persons was $2,034, dividends $3,845, capital gains +$6,956, and itemized deductions $19,435. The average earned income tax credit is $2,424. The percent of individuals that use a tax preparer is 55.3%. The total average income taxes paid by individuals was $3,546. Businesses reported an average profit of $7,619.
Ding-A-Ling Deli
2107 Us Highway 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Pogeys Family Restaurant
1759 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Crossroads Restaurant
5050 NE 128th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Lightsey's Seafood Restaurant
1506 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Parrott Island Grill
1001 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Beef 'O' Bradys
608 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Cheers & Beers
14448 E State Road 78, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Uncle Larrys Restaurant
2117 Us Highway 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Pueblo Viejo
3415 Us Highway 441 S, Okeechobee, FL 34974
J & S Fish Camp
9500 SW Conners Hwy, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Good Spirits Liquors
245 Us Highway 441 SE, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Mom's Kitchen
909 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Mi Pueblo
1100 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
Brown Cow Sweetery
103 SW Park St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 (16.5 miles away)
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