Lake Kerr vs Silver Springs Shores East

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Kerr and Silver Springs Shores East: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Kerr and Silver Springs Shores East are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Kerr has the higher population (1,767 vs 1,224 in Silver Springs Shores East). Silver Springs Shores East has the higher median household income ($61,750 vs $43,472 in Lake Kerr). Silver Springs Shores East has the higher median home value ($226,900 vs $118,800 in Lake Kerr).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
Population	1,767	1,224
Median age	61.9 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$43,472	$61,750
Median home value	$118,800	$226,900
Median gross rent	$607	$1,895
Housing units	1,558	490
Homeownership rate	93.4%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	19.6%	14.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
Population	1,851 → 1,767 (-4.5%)	1,043 → 1,224 (+17.4%)
Median household income	$38,938 → $43,472 (+11.6%)	$51,968 → $61,750 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$99,000 → $118,800 (+20.0%)	$163,400 → $226,900 (+38.9%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $607 (-17.2%)	—

Lake Kerr

Population

1,8511,767

Median household income

$38,938$43,472

Median home value

$99,000$118,800

Median gross rent

$733$607

Silver Springs Shores East

Population

1,0431,224

Median household income

$51,968$61,750

Median home value

$163,400$226,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
Under 5	1.9%	7.6%
5 to 17	12.1%	14.1%
18 to 24	5.3%	9.4%
25 to 34	2.8%	22.6%
35 to 44	7.8%	8.0%
45 to 54	8.3%	4.8%
55 to 64	17.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	21.5%	19.8%
75 and over	23.1%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	70.3%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	16.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
No high school diploma	12.4%	12.6%
High school graduate	38.0%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	43.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.3%	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
Drove alone	74.5%	67.7%
Carpooled	11.0%	26.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	5.5%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
1-unit, detached	54.0%	80.0%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	42.1%	20.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Kerr	Silver Springs Shores East
Poverty rate	20.7%	37.0%
Average household size	2.11	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	44	39
Median year structure built	1976	2003