Casselberry, FL Utility & Living Guide

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Casselberry, FL Utility & Living Guide

Casselberry is a city in Seminole County, Florida, United States. The city is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: July 9, 2026
Total Utilities$305/mo
1BR Rent$1233/mo
Sales Tax7.5%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$244,800
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Living in Casselberry, summers are hot, with Aug highs around 89.1°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 51.3°F. At just 181 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 68.1 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Within 5 miles: 56 parks, 16 groceries, 74 dining spots and 22 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $56,833. With a 15.4% poverty rate and 59.5% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Lake Mary (6mi N), Fairview Shores (7mi SW), Forest City (7mi W). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.
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Living in Casselberry, summers are hot, with Aug highs around 89.1°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 51.3°F. At just 181 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 68.1 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Within 5 miles: 56 parks, 16 groceries, 74 dining spots and 22 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $56,833. With a 15.4% poverty rate and 59.5% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Lake Mary (6mi N), Fairview Shores (7mi SW), Forest City (7mi W). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC)
🔥 Gas

$50/mo

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$45/mo

City of Casselberry Utilities
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$305/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1233/mo
2 Bedrooms$1371/mo
3 Bedrooms$1713/mo
Median Home Price$244,800
Property Tax Rate1.2%
Avg Childcare/mo$1000

The Casselberry housing market is competitive, with steady demand for single-family homes and townhouses. Prices have risen moderately due to its proximity to Orlando.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$1000

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.5%
Property Tax Rate1.2%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p>

Florida has no state income tax.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

50

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1000/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple (mixed Republican and Democratic leanings)
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in retail, healthcare, and professional services.
Top Local Concerns
Traffic congestion, rising housing costs, school funding
🚌 Transit for Families

Limited public transit options; Lynx buses serve the area but are not highly stroller-friendly.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Secret Lake Park
  • 🎯
    Casselberry Art House
  • 🎯
    Red Bug Lake Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The neighborhoods around Secret Lake and Red Bug Lake are popular for families due to their parks and good schools. Areas near Howell Branch Road offer convenient access to amenities.

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📊 Casselberry — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$56,833
👤 Median Age
38.0
🏠 Homeownership Rate
59.5%
🔑 Renter Rate
40.5%
📉 Poverty Rate
15.4%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.9%
📡 Internet Access
90.4%
🎓 College Educated
30.0%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months see higher electric bills due to air conditioning use, while winter months have lower utility costs with minimal heating needs.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: Property tax millage rates vary by district, with no additional local surtaxes specific to Casselberry.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

7/10: Sidewalks are common in residential areas, and parks are accessible, but public transit lacks stroller-friendly features.

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