Sumter County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 20.2. This is significantly better than average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 16.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.6 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 10.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.7%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 11.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  1.8 people | | Florida: |  2.5 people |
| This place: | 71.8% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This place: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in The Villages, FL
35 people in nursing homes
The Villages compared to Florida state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in The Villages (2011 data):
- Citizens First Bank: 8 branches. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,353.4 mil, Deposits: $1,165.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Villages Bancorporation, Inc.
- SunTrust Bank: Villages Of Sumter Branch at 2365 Parr Drive, branch established on 2004/10/25; The Villages Wal-Mart Branch at 4085 Wedgewood Ln, branch established on 2007/01/19. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: The Villages Branch at 3340 Wedgewood Lane, branch established on 2004/05/14. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Community Bank and Trust of Florida: The Villages Financial Center Branch at 2285 Parr Drive, branch established on 2006/07/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $543.2 mil, Deposits: $475.2 mil, headquarters in Ocala, FL, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Florida Community Bankshares, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Southern Trace Branch at 2415 Parr Drive, branch established on 2004/06/22. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Regions Bank: Villages Financial Center Branch at 2385 Parr Drive, branch established on 2006/02/27. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (90%)
- Utility gas (10%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sumter County Florida:
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Religion statistics for The Villages (based on Sumter County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.25%
| Here | | 29.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 50.9% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 7.2% | 7.0% |
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| Congregations | 28.1% | 14.1% | 15.6% | 9.4% | 3.1% |
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| Name | American Baptist Association | Churches of Christ | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 6.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.1% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 15.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 12 | Sumter County: | 1.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | This county: | 0.83 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26 | Sumter County: | 3.61 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 38 | This county: | 5.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Sumter County: | 9.5% | | Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Sumter County: | 27.1% | | State: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
18.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,681 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 18.80% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)| Sumter County: | 0.06% | | Florida average: | 0.22% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,751 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.16% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($140 average AGI)| Sumter County: | 0.05% | | Florida average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in The Villages:
- WVLG (640 AM; 1 kW; WILDWOOD, FL; Owner: SENIOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQBQ (1410 AM; 10 kW; LEESBURG, FL)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLBE (790 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG-EUSTIS, FL; Owner: WLBE 790, INC.)
- WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRZN (720 AM; 10 kW; HERNANDO, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WCFI (1290 AM; 10 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: VECTOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
- WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
- WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
- WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
- WOCA (1370 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: WESTSHORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in The Villages:
- W212BF (90.3 FM; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: CTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WMFQ (92.9 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WXXL (106.7 FM; TAVARES, FL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMGF (107.7 FM; MOUNT DORA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOCL (105.9 FM; DELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WKTK (98.5 FM; CRYSTAL RIVER, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WKSG (89.5 FM; CEDAR CREEK, FL; Owner: DAYSTAR PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WWKQ (88.7 FM; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCAST SYSTEM, INC.)
- WWKO (91.3 FM; BELLEVIEW, FL; Owner: WALKER INFORMATION & ED INSTITUTE INC)
- WHIJ (88.1 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- W244BC (96.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
- WNDD (95.5 FM; SILVER SPRINGS, FL; Owner: OCALA B/CASTING CORP., L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around The Villages:
- WESH (Channel 2; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WZXZ-CA (Channel 11; ORLANDO, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WXXU-LP (Channel 12; ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS)
- WVEN-TV (Channel 26; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WOGX (Channel 51; OCALA, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- W61AK (Channel 61; INVERNESS, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
The Villages, Florida:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 0
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Florida average:
- Fatal accident count: 155
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 237
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
- Fatalities: 168
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 414
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 27
The Villages fatal accident list:
Dec 9, 2007 01:30 PM, Bella Cruz, Banderos, Lat: 28.952236, Lon: -81.958986, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - The Villages
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for The Villages, FL
| Businesses in The Villages, FL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Arby's | 1 | | Olive Garden | 1 |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | | Outback | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Outback Steakhouse | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Publix Super Markets | 4 |
| Chick-Fil-A | 1 | | Red Lobster | 1 |
| Chico's | 1 | | Ruby Tuesday | 1 |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | | Soma Intimates | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Starbucks | 1 |
| Dennys | 1 | | Steak 'n Shake | 1 |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | | Subway | 3 |
| FedEx | 5 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 |
| H&R Block | 2 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Haagen-Dazs | 1 | | Target | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| IHOP | 1 | | UPS | 9 |
| IZOD | 1 | | Walgreens | 3 |
| JoS. A. Bank | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
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The Villages on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Florists (population 5,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Protective service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Architecture and engineering occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses"
- #25 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Operations specialties managers except financial managers"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Real estate and rental and leasing (population 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Management of companies and enterprises"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most users submitting photos to our site per 10,000 residents (population 5000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (population 5,000+)"
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
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