Osceola County

Household income

$72,6372024

Home value

$353,3002024

Unemployment

4.8%2026

Violent crime

1022023

Work from home

13.3%2024

Osceola County — Nov 2, 2026

Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.

Waste Management

Osceola County launches 'Pumpkins with a Purpose' composting drive through Nov. 14

The county's sustainability director announced a pumpkin composting initiative running through Nov. 14 that lets residents drop off used Halloween pumpkins at county locations to be turned into nutrient-rich material for agriculture.

Osceola commissioners proclaim Oct. 26, 2026, World Sustainability Day

Commissioners highlight local road projects, community events and urge residents to vote

Osceola County names Daniel Rosario employee of the month; recognizes staff anniversaries

Board approves consent agenda (items 4–15) unanimously

Appointments

Commissioner Booth nominates Vivian Grillo to Osceola planning commission

Youth Programs

Alianza youth describe AYEL environmental leadership program and summer internship

Infrastructure

Simpson Road North ribbon-cutting finished 245 days early; county to open tech library Oct. 23

Nov 2BCC Meeting – November 2, 2026 1:30 PMConsent agenda approved unanimously.Oct 19BCC Meeting – October 19, 2026 5:30 PMAppointment approved, subject to any disclosed conflicts.Oct 5BCC Meeting – October 5, 2026 1:30 PMAddendum approved for inclusion on consent agenda Sep 21BCC Regular Meeting – September 21, 2026 5:30 PMAdopted amended CIP (Resolution 26-145R).

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What stands out in Osceola County

Data from Polco GPAL
Standouts compare Osceola County with communities in Florida or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.

In 2024, Osceola County was less favorable than communities in Florida on housing cost burden for renters.

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Commissioner Chaudhry promotes Chalk Away Hate anti-bullying event and community outreach

Board approves consent agenda; Commissioner Booth records opposition to land transfer (item 16)

Osceola Board proclaims October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month