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Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area, each scored against other metro areas.

Population, 2025
2,957,672
+10.3% since 2020
Households
1,022,315
Median household income
$78,533
+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$369,800
Jobs located here
1,482,556
Highest market score
79
Gas stations, #20 of 387 scored metro areas

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 2,957,672 people live in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area, in 1,022,315 households. Population estimates show the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area grew 10.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area is $78,533 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (79).

The highest Groundwork market scores in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area are for gas stations (79), funeral homes (77) and laundromats (71). The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area ranks #20 of 387 scored metro areas for gas stations.

The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area takes in 4 counties: Orange County, Seminole County, Osceola County and Lake County. For its number of households, the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for home inspectors (83% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for funeral homes (48% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area with other metro areas for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among metro areas, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among metro areasListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Gas stations79#20 of 3878107.9$3.5M148686
Funeral homes77#40 of 3771151.1$1.2M18484
Laundromats71#57 of 3641181.2$16.9M13560
Electricians69#48 of 3832252.2$13.5M113690
Landscaping and lawn care66#101 of 3855125.0$3M1041,276
Veterinarians65#90 of 3843623.5$2.6M97274
Pet businesses64#90 of 3871,10510.8$864K98627
Oil change and quick lube62#84 of 290670.7$13.4M9860
Pet grooming and boarding62#104 of 3863733.6$2.6M101251
Grocery stores61#119 of 3876226.1$10.1M109419
HVAC and plumbing60#115 of 3876646.5$4.6M96967
Grocery and convenience stores59#135 of 3871,86018.2$3.4M100716
Lawn, cleaning and pest control58#133 of 3871,0159.9$1.5M922,537
Insurance agencies58#140 of 3871,69616.6$1.4M1141,303
Convenience stores56#164 of 3879329.1$6.8M86297
Physical therapy55#152 of 3864804.7$2.4M102414
Home repair trades55#156 of 3871,46614.3$2.1M861,973
Pet stores53#171 of 3822302.2$4.2M92102
Pest control52#165 of 3451891.8$8.3M81247
Coffee shops and cafes51#187 of 3871,22111.9$3.3M89619
Fast food and sandwich shops51#189 of 3871,49814.7$2.7M882,312
Child care and preschools51#189 of 3876356.2$782K78595
Pizza50#195 of 3878588.4$4.7M922,312
House cleaning47#224 of 3753143.1$5M781,014
Bakeries and dessert shops47#230 of 3871,19711.7$3.3M81672
Clothing and shoe stores44#237 of 3871,82517.9$1.1M861,078
Urgent care and walk-in clinics43#125 of 197580.6$20.3M83128
Collision repair and body shops43#248 of 3813163.1$2.8M92283
Clothing, shoes and laundry43#252 of 3872,64625.9$753K861,266
Optometrists and eye care43#266 of 3864164.1$2.8M90196
Dry cleaners42#178 of 2721631.6$12.2M78128
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios42#244 of 3472412.4$3.3M82349
Roofing and gutters42#264 of 3815775.6$5.3M62316
Nail salons41#287 of 3878928.7$1.1M64185
Chiropractors40#275 of 3866456.3$1.8M76377
Auto repair shops40#277 of 3872,42623.7$370K831,086
Dentists and orthodontists39#283 of 3871,34613.2$873K89978
Gyms39#297 of 3879118.9$876K67349
Restaurants and cafes38#281 of 38713,328130.4$300K815,316
Home inspectors37#183 of 2431111.1Index only55118
Tire shops37#279 of 3865014.9$1.8M72203
Sit-down restaurants37#293 of 3877,72075.5$519K782,325
Auto repair and car care37#293 of 3874,09340.0$219K821,652
Mortgage brokers and lenders35#320 of 3736306.2Index only65318
Car washes and detailing34#315 of 3874574.5$2M78254
Hair salons34#350 of 3872,90128.4$327K76854
Property management33#327 of 3745345.2Index only541,003
Martial arts and dance studios33#339 of 3876106.0$1.3M65376
Gyms, studios and classes33#342 of 3871,76217.2$453K68725
Real estate32#361 of 3876,60464.6Index only564,680
Real estate agents and brokers32#361 of 3875,32952.1Index only552,720
Doctors, dentists and clinics31#343 of 38710,859106.2$108K714,471
Barbershops30#334 of 3878838.6$1.1M57120
Salons, barbers and spas30#366 of 3876,79366.4$140K661,558
Primary care and pediatrics29#335 of 3871,20511.8$975K552,378
Spas and skin care29#369 of 3871,95919.2$484K55372

Household spending in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$898.4M$87992
Gasoline and other fuels$2.8B$2,788107
Food away from home$4B$3,91796
Groceries$6.3B$6,16198
Personal care products and services$948.6M$92892
Child care and other personal services$496.3M$48584
Memberships, classes and admissions$798.3M$78179
Medical and dental services$1.2B$1,14989
Pets$955M$934103
Clothing, shoes and related services$2B$1,94995
Vehicle insurance$2.4B$2,379122
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$3B$2,97999
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1.6B$1,526108
Rent and homeowner costs$15.9B$15,53793

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
2,957,672+10.3% since 2020
Households
1,022,315
Median age
39.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
3,494 sq. mi.
People per square mile
800
Median household income
$78,533+34.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$106,415
Median home value
$369,800
Jobs located here
1,482,556
Daytime population
2,958,505Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area at 2,957,672 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 1,022,315 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 34.6%, before inflation.

How much do households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area spend?

Households in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area spend about $15.9B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $6.3B on groceries and $4B on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 122, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (79).

Which business types have the highest market scores in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area?

Of the business types scored in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area, gas stations (79), funeral homes (77) and laundromats (71) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For gas stations, that ranks #20 of 387 scored metro areas.

How does the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area is $78,533, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 10.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $369,800, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for home inspectors (83% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for funeral homes (48% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. All 56 business types have a score in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metro area, each ranked against other metro areas.

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