Town guide

Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Lake Buena Vista is a city in Orange County, Florida, home to about 15 people across 3.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32830.

Population155 per sq mi
Median home value$162,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Lake Buena Vista

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Orlando, FL32830 —/sq ft

Mostly Horizon West; part is in Lake Buena Vista

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Around Lake Buena Vista

Distances

Nearest major airportOrlando International Airport (MCO)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Orlando, FL16 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA883 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lake Buena Vista; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lake Buena Vista

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lake Buena Vista had 24 residents in the 2020 census, up 50% since 2000.

It’s the 953rd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Orange County grew from 11,374 residents in 1900 to 1,429,908 in 2020.

Lake Buena Vista population by census2000: 16, 2010: 10, 2020: 24162000102010242020

Orange County, 1900–2020

Orange County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,374, 1910: 19,107, 1920: 19,890, 1930: 49,737, 1940: 70,074, 1950: 114,950, 1960: 263,540, 1970: 344,311, 1980: 471,016, 1990: 677,491, 2000: 896,344, 2010: 1,145,956, 2020: 1,429,90811K’00’1020K’20’3070K’40’50264K’60’70471K’80’90896K’00’101.4M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 53.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lake Buena VistaJan: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3 in; Feb: high 75°F, low 51°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 84°F, low 59°F, 3.1 in; May: high 89°F, low 66°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 71°F, 8.1 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 73°F, 7.7 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 73°F, 7.8 in; Sep: high 91°F, low 72°F, 6 in; Oct: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 79°F, low 57°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 73°F, low 52°F, 2.4 in71°49°Jan3.075°51°Feb2.379°55°Mar3.284°59°Apr3.189°66°May4.292°71°Jun8.193°73°Jul7.792°73°Aug7.891°72°Sep6.085°65°Oct3.879°57°Nov2.173°52°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Orlando W, FL weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Orange County

842,028 jobs at 45,588 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Orange CountyHotels and restaurants: 127,746 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 100,404 jobs; Retail trade: 89,299 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 70,811 jobs; Professional services: 62,056 jobs; Administrative and support: 57,319 jobs; Wholesale trade: 45,542 jobs; Construction: 44,530 jobsHotels and restaurants 15% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 11% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Professional services 7% Administrative and support 7% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lake Buena Vista.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hca Florida Osceola HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kissimmee11.1 miles
  • Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Ocoee12.0 miles
  • Hca Florida Poinciana HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kissimmee13.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lake Buena Vista

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Screen Door General Store1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens3.3 mi
  • Walgreens3.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.8 mi
  • Walgreens4.0 mi

Libraries

  • West Osceola Branch Library4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Turtle Talk with Crush1.2 mi
  • Atmo 41.3 mi
  • The Mill Stage L'ESTRADE DU MOULIN1.3 mi
  • Atmo 31.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Horizon West and Bay Lake.

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