Ocala, Florida — City Overview

Living in Ocala, summers are intense — Aug highs average 90.5°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 48.7°F. At just 351 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. The area receives 50.2 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 55 parks, 7 groceries, 28 dining spots and 28 schools. One hospital serves the immediate area. Median household income: $50,618. With a 18.0% poverty rate and 48.9% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Belleview (10mi SE), The Villages (20mi SE), Lady Lake (23mi SE). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 39 over the past week.

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Updated July 09, 2026.

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