HomeFlorida › Live Oak

Live Oak, Florida

city · Suwannee County (primary) , Hillsborough County, Washington County

At a glance

6,985
Population
$160,300
Median home value (all homes)
47% below U.S. median
$257,538
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$903/mo
Median rent
33% below U.S. median
$59,375
Median household income
24% below U.S. median
21.2 min
Average commute
89%
Homes with broadband
94.76%
Locations with fiber available
14.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 88 — 12% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing29% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities16% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost23% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college26 mi
Nearest community college29 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates90%
College graduates11%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

Similar towns nearby

White Springs, FL 14 mi · pop 919 · $84k
Jasper, FL 16 mi · pop 3,072 · $78k
Mayo, FL 20 mi · pop 1,147 · $166k
Lee, FL 21 mi · pop 835 · $98k
Lake City, FL 22 mi · pop 12,515 · $185k