Bithlo, Florida.
Typical home $502,908 (+1.2% in a year). Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,452 (+122%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $5,784 +1%
- $497,125$502,908 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $101,399 +25%
- $401,509$502,908 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Bithlo$2,640
- Florida$1,970
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in Bithlo, FL rose 1.2% over the past year — in step with the nation.
Living in Bithlo, Orange County, Florida
Bithlo, in Orange County, had 9,848 people in the 2020 census. 81% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 19% are rented. Unemployment in Orange County was 4.5% in August 2026, and the county had 0.5% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then construction.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Bithlo is a community of modest size in Orange County, Florida, where most homes are lived in by their owners. Winters are cool, summers are hot, and rain falls often through the year. Home values run high compared with local incomes, so buying a house here takes careful planning.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in the building trades, in professional and business services, or in restaurants, hotels and entertainment. Unemployment has crept up over the past year, while the county's jobs have grown only slightly. A minority of residents work from home, so most people still travel out for their work.
Things to do. The Acrisure Bounce House, a stadium, is a short drive away. Universal Studios Florida, an amusement park, and the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, a museum, are both a longer drive away. These make a good start for a day out.
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- 3,268households
- 43%of adults have a degree
- 30 mintypical commute
- 13%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Orange County had 954,330 jobs in 2025, 0.5% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 71° and lows near 52°; warmest in July, with highs near 92° and lows near 75°. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Orlando Executive Airport weather station, 15 miles away (NOAA).
Largest employers in Orange County
- Walt Disney World Co.80,000
- Advent Health/Florida Hospital40,000
- Universal Orlando Resort32,084
- Orlando Health28,806
- Orange County Public Schools24,685
- Lockheed Martin Corp.14,000
- University of Central Florida13,645
- Orange County Government12,268
From Orange County’s annual financial report for 2025, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Source: Orlando Business Journal: 2025 Book of Lists, Central Florida”), as Florida’s Auditor General publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.
Natural hazards
- Strong windRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- Wildfirerelatively high in parts of BithloRelatively moderate
- HurricanesRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
- TornadoesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Bithlo’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Orange County and the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro.
Bithlo home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Bithlo$502,908
- Florida$375,361
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 3 Bithlo listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Bithlo37.73%
- United States26.36%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Bithlo20
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Zip codes with a Bithlo address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Bithlo — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.