Wekiwa Springs is a community in Seminole County, Florida, home to about 23,915 people across 8.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 32779.
Homes sold for a median of $249 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Wekiwa Springs; also Forest City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wekiwa Springs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)11 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Orlando, FL18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA858 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wekiwa Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Wekiwa Springs had 23,428 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 181st largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Seminole County grew from 10,986 residents in 1920 to 470,856 in 2020.
Seminole County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 54.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Plymouth 1ssw, FL weather station (9 miles away).
193,461 jobs at 14,897 businesses in Seminole County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
207 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wekiwa Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 21 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 10 |
| Dentists | 17 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 80 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 32 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 17 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 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.
Public schools here are run by Seminole. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabal Point Elementary SchoolLongwood | Pre-K–5 | 923 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Wekiva Elementary SchoolLongwood | Pre-K–5 | 800 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Preparatory Academy Fdoe #2474Longwood | Pre-K–12 | 408 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.7 mi |
| Forest Lake Education CenterLongwood | Pre-K–8 | 654 | Seventh-day Adventist | 3.2 mi |
| One School of the ArtsLongwood | Pre-K–12 | 496 | Assembly of God | 2.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Forest City.
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