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Longwood, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Longwood is a Census city of 16,337 people across 5.52 square miles of land, in Seminole County. Median household income is $78,548, 69.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 107 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $58.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Longwood
What Longwood is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.52 sq mi
- Water area0.35 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,958
- County holding the largest share of its areaSeminole County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Longwood
How many people live in Longwood
- Population16,337
- Median age40.7
- Population under 183,357
- Share under 1820.5 percent
- Population 65 and over3,252
- Share 65 and over19.9 percent
- Households6,465
- Family households3,993
- Share of households that are families61.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Longwood
Income and work in Longwood
- Median household income$78,548
- Per capita income$39,698
- Civilian labor force8,870
- Employed8,276
- Unemployed594 plus or minus 189
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over12,199
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher35.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.7 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Longwood
Housing in Longwood
- Housing units6,757
- Occupied units6,465
- Vacant units292 plus or minus 211
- Vacancy rate4.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied4,487
- Renter occupied1,978
- Ownership rate69.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$354,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,755
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.8 percent
- Single family units5,378
- Share single family79.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,283 plus or minus 325
- Share in buildings of two or more19.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes96 plus or minus 123
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Longwood
How Longwood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,712
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,523 plus or minus 359
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,554
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.1 percent
- Drove alone72.4 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home17.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Longwood
SBA loans in Longwood (7(a))
- Approvals107
- Gross approval$58,406,000
- Average approval$545,850
- Median approval$250,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,164,600
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,319
- Jobs per approval12.3
- Loans with a final outcome17
- Paid in full15
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.1 percent
- Share to franchises8.4 percent
- Distinct lenders47
- Distinct industries by NAICS75
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Longwood, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 17 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Longwood
SBA loans in Longwood (504)
- Approvals42
- Gross approval$23,518,000
- Average approval$559,952
- Median approval$357,500
- Largest approval$1,648,000
- Jobs supported259
- Loans with a final outcome9
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Longwood, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 9 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Longwood
Flood risk in Longwood
- NFIP communityCity of Longwood
- NFIP community number120292
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date09/28/07
The City of Longwood participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 120292 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Seminole County, not Longwood
Seminole County context, not Longwood figures
- Establishments in Seminole County14,897
- Covered employment, Seminole County213,221
- Average annual pay, Seminole County$65,449
- Housing units permitted, Seminole County2,280
Every figure in this section is published for Seminole County as a whole and is not a measurement of Longwood.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Longwood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Longwood, Florida?
16,337, in 6,465 households. Longwood city covers 5.52 square miles of land, which is 2,958 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Longwood in?
Seminole County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Longwood?
$78,548. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $354,300. Median gross rent is $1,755 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Longwood businesses?
107 7(a) approvals totaling $58.4 m since FY2020, across 47 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 42 504 approvals worth $23.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Longwood, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Longwood borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Longwood. Only 17 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Longwood in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Longwood appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Longwood, city of, community 120292, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Longwood figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Seminole County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Longwood.
Is zoning published for Longwood?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.