Okeechobee, FL 34974

Population 23,917

34974 is zip code located in Okeechobee, Florida. The population is 23,917, making 34974 the largest zipcode in Okeechobee and the largest in Okeechobee County.

There are 10 public schools in 34974 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Okeechobee is very low , and there are 78 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 34974. Unemployment in 34974 is moderate.

Zip codes within Okeechobee include 34972 and 34973.

Okeechobee Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

31.94% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

58.48% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

76 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in 34974, FL and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 34974's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
4 Private Schools

Okeechobee Christian Academy

Rock Solid Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

78 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    35.6%
  • Rented
    15.4%
  • Owned
    49%

2 Building Permits View All

  • In 2013, the city of Okeechobee, FL issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Okeechobee, FL issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $840
  • 1 Bedroom: $840
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,090
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,460
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,650

Zip Codes

34972 34973 34974

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

76 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    Okeechobee, FL has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Okeechobee, FL is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 8.2 Average
    Okeechobee, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 61.72°
  • February 64.13°
  • March 65.72°
  • April 72.35°
  • May 76.98°
  • June 80.56°
  • July 81.8°
  • August 82.48°
  • September 80.75°
  • October 76.23°
  • November 68.58°
  • December 64.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Okeechobee, FL

Earthquakes
Okeechobee, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Okeechobee, FL has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Okeechobee, FL has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Okeechobee, FL has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 34974: $37,811

Unemployment

Unemployment in Okeechobee is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.98%
White Collar - 52.02%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Tom Rooney

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 34974 in our database.

16 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 34974 in our database.

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • We're sorry! No retirement homes found for 34974 in our database.
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