Orange County, west of Orlando
Greater OrlandoCentral Florida
A city west of Orlando with a genuine historic downtown, wrapped by newer residential communities built over the last two decades.
Talk to DaniWinter Garden has something most of Central Florida does not: an old main street that still functions as a center. Brick sidewalks, a weekly farmers market, restaurants and shops in restored buildings, and a rail trail running through it. Around that core, the city expanded into planned residential communities, so the area mixes historic texture with recent suburban development.
West of Orlando, near the SR-429 and Florida's Turnpike corridors, with Winter Garden Village and the Horizon West area nearby. Downtown Orlando and the theme-park corridor are both reachable by car, with commute times that depend heavily on the hour.
Weekends often revolve around downtown: the market, the trail, restaurants and outdoor seating. Day to day, most services are concentrated along the main commercial corridors, and the newer communities carry their own pools, playgrounds and trails.
New construction continues in the communities around the city and in the broader Horizon West area to the south, with several builders active. Inventory, phases and available floor plans change constantly, so this is checked at the moment of your search rather than described here as a fixed state.
A car is the norm, with SR-429 and the Turnpike carrying most regional trips. Downtown itself is walkable, and the West Orange Trail makes some local trips possible by bike — a rare combination in the metro.
The area in photos
Real photographs published on Google Places for this area and its public landmarks.
Source: Google Places. Photos are published by Google and can change.
Real life here
The week has a real centre: Plant Street. People walk or bike the West Orange Trail into downtown for coffee, the Saturday farmers market, the Plant Street Market hall and dinner. Outside those blocks the pattern is suburban and car-based, with newer communities feeding into the same downtown.
Plant Street is the anchor: an indoor market hall with stalls and a brewery, plus restaurants and cafés along the brick street. Chain dining and larger supermarkets sit on the SR-429 and Winter Garden Village side, a short drive away.
Winter Garden Village concentrates big-box retail, groceries and services. Health care is spread across clinics in town, with hospitals in the wider west Orange corridor.
Downtown events cluster in the cooler months, when the market and street festivals are busiest. Summer afternoons belong to storms; mornings on the trail are the compensation.
Around here
Real institutions inside this area's radius, ordered by distance. No ratings: assignment depends on the exact address, and a star average does not measure a school.
Elementary school
125 E Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
WebsitePerforming arts theater
67 S Dillard St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
WebsiteHigh school
213 S Dillard St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Educational institution
330 E Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
WebsiteSource: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Real addresses nearby, with public Google ratings where they exist.
Convenience store chain known for sandwiches & coffee. Many offer fuel & are open 24/7.
13501 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
American restaurant
250 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Casual sports-pub chain with basics from bar snacks to steaks & a large selection of tap beers.
12175 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Restaurant
141 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Pizza restaurant
251 Tremaine St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Airy & trendy spot dishing up updated takes on classic Mexican offerings such as tacos & enchiladas.
129 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.
13649 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Counter-serve chain eatery featuring Texas-style BBQ, homestyle sides & sweet treats.
1047 S Dillard St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Mexican restaurant
443 W Silver Star Rd, Ocoee, FL 34761, USA
Source: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Around here
Public parks inside this area's radius.
Popular lakefront park features a playground, boat launch, covered picnic pavilion & fishing pier.
31 W Garden Ave, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
WebsiteRV resort featuring a pool & a fitness center, plus a playground, basketball & a game room.
13905 W Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
WebsitePark
501 Crown Point Cross Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Sports complex
150 Windermere Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA
Source: Google Places. Names, addresses, photos and ratings are published by Google and can change.
Real indicators
These numbers are published per county, not per neighbourhood or community. They show the direction of the market around this area — they do not estimate the price of a specific home.
The midpoint asking price of homes listed across the whole county that month. It is what sellers ask, not what buyers pay, and a county is far larger than a single community — a specific neighbourhood can sit well above or below it.
$439,450
median asking price (USD)
−0.4% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price (county): from $375,000 in July 2021 to $439,450 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of $375,000 in July 2021 and high of $495,000 in June 2023. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Median listing price |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | $375,000 |
| September 2021 | $382,500 |
| November 2021 | $386,000 |
| January 2022 | $389,990 |
| March 2022 | $416,750 |
| May 2022 | $462,000 |
| July 2022 | $484,945 |
| September 2022 | $465,824 |
| November 2022 | $448,450 |
| January 2023 | $434,900 |
| March 2023 | $447,000 |
| May 2023 | $474,973 |
| July 2023 | $495,000 |
| September 2023 | $479,999 |
| November 2023 | $465,000 |
| January 2024 | $437,000 |
| March 2024 | $439,900 |
| May 2024 | $450,000 |
| July 2024 | $455,000 |
| September 2024 | $447,748 |
| November 2024 | $436,490 |
| January 2025 | $422,450 |
| March 2025 | $419,000 |
| May 2025 | $444,850 |
| July 2025 | $441,250 |
| September 2025 | $430,000 |
| November 2025 | $430,000 |
| January 2026 | $425,000 |
| March 2026 | $430,000 |
| May 2026 | $437,990 |
| July 2026 | $439,450 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price in Orange County, FL
Asking price divided by interior area, at the county midpoint. It travels better between areas than a total price because it partly removes house size from the comparison — but it still ignores lot, age, finish level and view.
$244
USD per square foot
−1.2% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median listing price per square foot (county): from $203 in July 2021 to $244 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of $203 in July 2021 and high of $257 in October 2023. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Price per sq ft |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | $203 |
| September 2021 | $208 |
| November 2021 | $212 |
| January 2022 | $220 |
| March 2022 | $234 |
| May 2022 | $249 |
| July 2022 | $249 |
| September 2022 | $245 |
| November 2022 | $242 |
| January 2023 | $243 |
| March 2023 | $248 |
| May 2023 | $251 |
| July 2023 | $255 |
| September 2023 | $256 |
| November 2023 | $255 |
| January 2024 | $252 |
| March 2024 | $254 |
| May 2024 | $256 |
| July 2024 | $256 |
| September 2024 | $252 |
| November 2024 | $249 |
| January 2025 | $247 |
| March 2025 | $247 |
| May 2025 | $249 |
| July 2025 | $247 |
| September 2025 | $246 |
| November 2025 | $245 |
| January 2026 | $243 |
| March 2026 | $245 |
| May 2026 | $244 |
| July 2026 | $244 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Listing Price per Square Feet in Orange County, FL
How many homes were actively listed for sale in the county during the month: a snapshot of available supply. It says nothing about how many sold and excludes homes already under contract.
5,563
active listings
−4.6% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Active listings (county): from 1,952 in July 2021 to 5,563 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of 1,141 in February 2022 and high of 5,836 in June 2025. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Active listings |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 1,952 |
| September 2021 | 1,987 |
| November 2021 | 1,689 |
| January 2022 | 1,237 |
| March 2022 | 1,152 |
| May 2022 | 1,542 |
| July 2022 | 2,999 |
| September 2022 | 3,260 |
| November 2022 | 3,140 |
| January 2023 | 2,638 |
| March 2023 | 2,170 |
| May 2023 | 2,061 |
| July 2023 | 2,376 |
| September 2023 | 2,640 |
| November 2023 | 3,099 |
| January 2024 | 3,199 |
| March 2024 | 3,367 |
| May 2024 | 3,793 |
| July 2024 | 4,385 |
| September 2024 | 4,696 |
| November 2024 | 4,954 |
| January 2025 | 4,734 |
| March 2025 | 5,249 |
| May 2025 | 5,597 |
| July 2025 | 5,831 |
| September 2025 | 5,605 |
| November 2025 | 5,375 |
| January 2026 | 4,906 |
| March 2026 | 5,211 |
| May 2026 | 5,339 |
| July 2026 | 5,563 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count in Orange County, FL
Homes that entered the county market for the first time that month. It measures how much new supply arrived, which is what usually changes negotiating room from one season to the next.
1,734
new listings in the month
−5.2% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
New listings (county): from 2,244 in July 2021 to 1,734 in July 2026 — lower over the period. Low of 1,140 in December 2022 and high of 2,440 in June 2022. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | New listings |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 2,244 |
| September 2021 | 2,002 |
| November 2021 | 1,678 |
| January 2022 | 1,560 |
| March 2022 | 1,972 |
| May 2022 | 2,278 |
| July 2022 | 2,344 |
| September 2022 | 1,852 |
| November 2022 | 1,288 |
| January 2023 | 1,454 |
| March 2023 | 1,530 |
| May 2023 | 1,686 |
| July 2023 | 1,644 |
| September 2023 | 1,664 |
| November 2023 | 1,436 |
| January 2024 | 1,626 |
| March 2024 | 1,876 |
| May 2024 | 2,020 |
| July 2024 | 1,818 |
| September 2024 | 1,604 |
| November 2024 | 1,548 |
| January 2025 | 1,810 |
| March 2025 | 2,000 |
| May 2025 | 1,896 |
| July 2025 | 1,830 |
| September 2025 | 1,634 |
| November 2025 | 1,528 |
| January 2026 | 1,772 |
| March 2026 | 1,946 |
| May 2026 | 2,052 |
| July 2026 | 1,734 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: New Listing Count in Orange County, FL
The midpoint of how long county listings stayed on the market that month: half were listed for less, half for more. It measures pace, not price.
69
days on market
−1.4% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Median days on market (county): from 35 in July 2021 to 69 in July 2026 — higher over the period. Low of 27 in June 2022 and high of 86 in January 2026. 61 real observations.
July 2021 — July 2026 · 61 observations
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis FedShowing 1 in every 2 real observations from the selected period.
| Period | Days on market |
|---|---|
| July 2021 | 35 |
| September 2021 | 38 |
| November 2021 | 42 |
| January 2022 | 42 |
| March 2022 | 31 |
| May 2022 | 28 |
| July 2022 | 30 |
| September 2022 | 47 |
| November 2022 | 63 |
| January 2023 | 71 |
| March 2023 | 50 |
| May 2023 | 43 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| January 2024 | 60 |
| March 2024 | 47 |
| May 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 55 |
| September 2024 | 62 |
| November 2024 | 70 |
| January 2025 | 76 |
| March 2025 | 57 |
| May 2025 | 60 |
| July 2025 | 70 |
| September 2025 | 76 |
| November 2025 | 78 |
| January 2026 | 86 |
| March 2026 | 64 |
| May 2026 | 65 |
| July 2026 | 69 |
Realtor.com via FRED · St. Louis Fed · Housing Inventory: Median Days on Market in Orange County, FL
Median listing price
$419,450
median asking price (USD)
−1.8% vs. a year earlier
July 2026 · monthly series
Florida house price index
827.9
index · base 1980:Q1 = 100
+1.9% vs. a year earlier
Q1 2026 · quarterly series
30-year fixed mortgage rate
6.65%
annual rate
+0.07 percentage points vs. a year earlier
Week ending Aug 20, 2026 · weekly average
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