Rainbow Lakes Estates vs Rainbow Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Rainbow Lakes Estates and Rainbow Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Rainbow Lakes Estates and Rainbow Springs are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rainbow Springs has the higher population (5,226 vs 3,376 in Rainbow Lakes Estates). Rainbow Lakes Estates has the higher median household income ($50,298 vs $49,535 in Rainbow Springs). Rainbow Springs has the higher median home value ($264,600 vs $144,500 in Rainbow Lakes Estates).

Population, income & housing

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
Population	3,376	5,226
Median age	51.8 yrs	65.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,298	$49,535
Median home value	$144,500	$264,600
Median gross rent	$766	$1,118
Housing units	1,712	2,943
Homeownership rate	86.1%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
Population	3,565 → 3,376 (-5.3%)	4,692 → 5,226 (+11.4%)
Median household income	$45,417 → $50,298 (+10.7%)	$49,775 → $49,535 (-0.5%)
Median home value	$98,500 → $144,500 (+46.7%)	$188,100 → $264,600 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent	$771 → $766 (-0.6%)	$923 → $1,118 (+21.1%)

Rainbow Lakes Estates

Population

3,5653,376

Median household income

$45,417$50,298

Median home value

$98,500$144,500

Median gross rent

$771$766

Rainbow Springs

Population

4,6925,226

Median household income

$49,775$49,535

Median home value

$188,100$264,600

Median gross rent

$923$1,118

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
Under 5	4.9%	4.3%
5 to 17	18.9%	3.5%
18 to 24	2.2%	2.5%
25 to 34	7.0%	3.2%
35 to 44	10.8%	9.2%
45 to 54	10.2%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.9%	13.0%
65 to 74	15.4%	23.8%
75 and over	16.7%	28.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	84.9%	79.1%
Black or African American	4.2%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
No high school diploma	19.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	35.2%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	10.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
Drove alone	78.2%	75.7%
Carpooled	7.7%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.8%
Worked from home	7.5%	14.6%
Other means	6.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
1-unit, detached	89.8%	95.9%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Rainbow Lakes Estates	Rainbow Springs
Poverty rate	11.0%	15.2%
Average household size	2.42	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	36	33
Median year structure built	1985	1997