Mount Dora, Florida — City Overview

Living in Mount Dora, summers are hot, with Aug highs around 88.5°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 52.3°F. At just 199 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 55.8 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Within 5 miles: 32 parks, 4 groceries, 32 dining spots and 11 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $65,774. With a 15.5% poverty rate and 62.7% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Zellwood (6mi SE), Apopka (12mi SE), South Apopka (13mi SE). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.

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Updated July 09, 2026.

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