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Community Description
Short Description: Oakland is located on Lake Apopka 15 miles west of Orlando and 70 miles east of Tampa, “Nestled among the Oaks”. Oakland is home to the West Orange Trailhead and the Oakland Nature Preserve and prides itself on the preservation of historic character and rural flavor. The Trailhead brings thousands of recreation seekers to the area annually, while the Oakland Nature Preserve provides them respite amidst the beauty of pristine Florida plant life.
Nearby communities include Winter Garden (3.5 miles), Montverde (4.5 miles), Ferndale (6.5 miles), Ocoee (7 miles), Gotha (7.5 miles) and Windermere (7.5 miles).
Population: 1,678
Year of Incorporation: 1887
Location: Central Florida
Median Home Price: $158,900
Tax Rate:: 4.9245
Taxes Levied (per capita): $304.54
Total Area: 2.5 square miles
City Hall:
Chamber of Commerce:
12184 West Colonial Dr, Winter Garden, FL 34787
407.656.1304; 407.656.0221 Fax
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