Seminole County

MyTownView tracks 7 municipalities in Seminole County, Florida. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

7Municipalities
252,728Residents
53Articles
29Meetings (30d)
$84,396Avg. Median Income
$369,057Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 15Sanford self-defense event equips women with safety techniquesSanfordApr 13Firefighters respond to a house fire in Winter SpringsWinter SpringsApr 11Fatal crash under investigation in Casselberry, according to troopersCasselberryApr 11CAO Bakery & Café Expands to Winter Springs with Husband-and-Wife Team Leading the Way Bringing a Taste of Home To Central FloridaWinter SpringsApr 2Walk for Parkinson rallies the community this weekend in Altamonte SpringsAltamonte SpringsMar 29Orlando Health Lake Mary becomes the county’s first milk depot for Florida mothers’Lake MaryMar 26Decaying staircases and permit issues plague Lake Mary apartmentsLake MaryMar 26Engineering report reveals dozens of unsafe units at Lake Mary apartment complexLake MaryMar 25Winter Park robbery suspects caught after pursuit into Lake MaryLake MaryMar 24Longwood hosts free community event for Autism Awareness and InclusionLongwoodMar 17Boil water notice issued for Longwood residentsLongwoodMar 13A giant re­mem­bered in Longwood: Big Tree Park keeps the legacy of ‘The Senator’ aliveLongwoodMar 8Heavy police presence in Longwood as investigation unfoldsLongwoodFeb 18Santiago’s Bodega in Altamonte Springs closes its doors after 11 yearsAltamonte SpringsFeb 152-year-old dies after being found unresponsive in Sanford retention pondSanford

Meetings

29

Upcoming

Apr 20Community Redevelopment AgencyOviedoAgendaApr 20City CouncilOviedoAgendaApr 27City CommissionCasselberry

Recent

Apr 15Public Arts BoardOviedoAgendaApr 13City CommissionCasselberryAgendaApr 13City CommissionWinter SpringsVideoApr 9City CouncilWinter SpringsVideoApr 9Code Enforcement BoardAltamonte SpringsAgendaApr 8Planning and Zoning CommissionCasselberryAgendaApr 7City CommissionAltamonte SpringsAgendaApr 7Live From the City of Sanford District 2 Community Meeting March 26, 2026 @ 6pmSanfordVideo

Rankings in Seminole County

Most Affordable Homes

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Housing
#CityAffordability Score
1Altamonte SpringsSeminole81 / 100
2SanfordSeminole79 / 100
3CasselberrySeminole78 / 100
4Lake MarySeminole76 / 100
5LongwoodSeminole75 / 100
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey & County Business Patterns

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1LongwoodSeminole+2.4%
2SanfordSeminole+2.3%
3CasselberrySeminole+2.2%
4OviedoSeminole+1.5%
5Winter SpringsSeminole+1.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1OviedoSeminole38.8 total crimes per 1k
2Winter SpringsSeminole40.8 total crimes per 1k
3Lake MarySeminole74.5 total crimes per 1k
4LongwoodSeminole124.0 total crimes per 1k
5Altamonte SpringsSeminole143.8 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1Winter SpringsSeminole0.87%
2Lake MarySeminole1.20%
3Altamonte SpringsSeminole1.33%
4CasselberrySeminole1.33%
5LongwoodSeminole1.83%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Schools

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Education
#CitySchool Score
1Altamonte SpringsSeminole72 / 100
2CasselberrySeminole72 / 100
3Lake MarySeminole72 / 100
4LongwoodSeminole72 / 100
5OviedoSeminole72 / 100
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Source: Illinois State Board of Education

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1Winter SpringsSeminole76 / 100
2Lake MarySeminole66 / 100
3Altamonte SpringsSeminole62 / 100
4CasselberrySeminole62 / 100
5LongwoodSeminole46 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Altamonte Springs

Pop. 46,116Income $64,070Homes $293,000
City (Council-Manager)

Casselberry

Pop. 30,135Income $62,447Homes $299,200
City (Council-Manager)

Lake Mary

Pop. 16,860Income $109,173Homes $494,900
City (Council-Manager)

Longwood

Pop. 16,337Income $78,548Homes $354,300
City (Council-Manager)

Oviedo

Pop. 40,599Income $117,070Homes $454,000
City (Council-Manager)

Sanford

Pop. 63,730Income $66,891Homes $309,300
City (Council-Manager)

Winter Springs

Pop. 38,951Income $92,574Homes $378,700
City (Council-Manager)