What are the schools like in Maitland, FL?

Maitland is served primarily by ORANGE. The district operates 165 elementary schools, 43 middle schools, and 50 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.

What is the median household income in Maitland?

The median household income in Maitland, FL is $89,871 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.6%.

What is the weather like in Maitland, FL?

Maitland has an average high temperature of 71.2°F in January and 91.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.1 inches.

Maitland, FL Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Maitland, FL affordable or expensive?

Maitland's cost of living index is 101, where 100 represents the national average. This means Maitland is 1% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $484,700 and the median rent is $1,754 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Maitland, FL?

Maitland has a violent crime rate of 125.4 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1353.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Maitland, FL a Good Place to Live?

Maitland is a small city of 19,266 in Florida, with a median household income of $89,871 and a 4.6% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is 1% above the national average.

Strengths: Maitland stands out for lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (A-), a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Maitland is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Maitland city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 101.1

Maitland's overall cost of living index is 101.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Maitland costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.

Metric	Maitland, FL	National Avg
Median Home Value	$484,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,754	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	45.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$89,871	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Maitland's violent crime rate is 125.4 per 100,000 residents — 67% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

125.4 /100k

Property Crime

1353.5 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Maitland is served primarily by ORANGE. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Maitland, FL	National Avg
School District	ORANGE	—
Elementary Schools	165	—
Middle Schools	43	—
High Schools	50	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	18.0:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	59.6%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.5%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Maitland sees average highs of 71.2°F in January and 91.9°F in July, with 55.1 inches of annual precipitation .

Metric	Maitland, FL
Average High — January	71.2°F
Average High — July	91.9°F
Annual Precipitation	55.1"
Annual Snowfall	Trace / None

Demographics

Metric	Maitland, FL	National Avg
Population	19,266	—
Median Age	35.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.6%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	22.6 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	65.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	16.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10.9%	18.9%
Asian	4.2%	6.3%
Under 18	17.9%	22.2%
65 and over	12.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Eatonville, FL 2 mi Fern Park, FL 2 mi Fairview Shores, FL 3 mi Altamonte Springs, FL 3 mi Winter Park, FL 3 mi

ZIP Codes in Maitland

Maitland, FL is covered by 1 ZIP code:

32751

Maitland vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maitland, FL affordable or expensive?

Maitland's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average. That puts Maitland roughly 1% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $484,700 and median rent is $1,754/month.

What is the crime rate in Maitland, FL?

Maitland's violent crime rate is 125.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1353.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Maitland?

Public schools in Maitland are operated by ORANGE. The district has 165 elementary, 43 middle, and 50 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.0:1. 59.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Maitland, FL a good place to live?

Maitland, FL has a population of 19,266, a median household income of $89,871, and an unemployment rate of 4.6%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Maitland?

Maitland averages 71.2°F in January and 91.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 55.1 inches . Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Maitland?

Maitland, FL is covered by 1 ZIP code: 32751.

What is the population of Maitland?

The population of Maitland, Florida is 19,266 with a median age of 35.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Maitland?

Key numbers for living in Maitland: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home $484,700, median household income $89,871, crime index 46 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Maitland side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.