Apartments for rent in Eagle Lake, FL

Eagle Lake, a small town in Florida, has a population of approximately 2,000. The town's population, at an average age of just over 39, is fairly typical compared to other cities in the state, which has an average age of 41. The majority of residents own their homes in Eagle Lake, and 31% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $848 per month, which is $306 per month less than the state average.

Eagle Lake residents have an average commute of about 24 minutes, faster than the state average of about 29 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, opted for by 41% of commuters, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Few residents walk to work.

Eagle Lake has a large number of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (27%) compared to the national average. Additionally, 4% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 2% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree. There are two primary industries in Eagle Lake: retail and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 15% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, as 9% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. Eagle Lake workers earn an average annual income of almost $54,000, less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.