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Longwood

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Longwood city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
16,892
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.4%
Population estimate
Density
3,057/sq mi
5.5 sq mi land area
Median age
40.7 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$78,548
Median home value
$354,300
Median gross rent
$1,755
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.1%
Typical commute
25.7 min
Public transit commute
0.1%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: ORLANDO SANFORD AP (9 mi from place center)
Average high
83.2°F
Average low
63.2°F
Annual rainfall
49.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Longwood.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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