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U.S. ZIP Code · FL32159

Lake County · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL

Typical home value

$317,703[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-3.2%
5-year / yr
+4.3%
10-year / yr
+4.1%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+11.8%
vs metro
-18.4%
vs state
-8.4%
ZIP 32159 location in FL
Location of ZIP 32159 in FL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 32159 is worth $317,703 — 18.4% below the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL median. Over the past year, values have fallen 3.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,570 a month — a 5.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,570[2]
Gross yield
5.9%[2]
Cap rate
3.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,309[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Lake County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
No Rating

#Who lives here

Population
32,107[3]
Median household income
$58,518[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Lake County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+6,180[5]
Moved in
19,416
Moved out
13,236

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
  • THE VILLAGES ELEMENTARY OF LADY LAKE SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LAKE

    762 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.6%
Annual rent$18,840

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,606
Loan principal$254,162
Down payment$63,541
Total interest paid$324,170

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.31
Monthly cost to own$2,064
Monthly rent$1,570

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
3rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
37th percentile[2]
Property tax
34th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 32159?
The typical home in 32159 is worth $317,703, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 32159?
Home values in 32159 are down 3.2% over the past year, and up 4.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 32159?
A typical home in 32159 rents for about $1,570 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 32159?
The effective property tax rate in 32159 is 0.7% — roughly $2,309 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 32159?
ZIP code 32159 has a population of 32,107 and a median household income of $58,518.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Orlando, FL

    Typical home
    $317,805
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • St. Cloud, FL

    Typical home
    $317,864
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Fern Park CDP, FL

    Typical home
    $321,183
    Gross yield
    6.3%
  • Eustis, FL

    Typical home
    $321,618
    Gross yield
  • Orlando, FL

    Typical home
    $313,573
    Gross yield
    6.9%
  • Sanford, FL

    Typical home
    $312,915
    Gross yield
    6.8%

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