Orange County, Florida
Eatonville Real Estate and Local Guide
Eatonville is a small, historic town just north of Orlando, established in 1887 as one of the first self-governing all-Black municipalities in the United States and later the home of author Zora Neale Hurston
Living in Eatonville
One of the first Black municipalities to be incorporated in the United States, established in 1887. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $35,509 median household
EducationAbout 18.6% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyOrange County
Homes in Eatonville
Single-family detached homesRoughly 48% of the housing stock
Median owner-occupied home valueAbout $176,600
- About 35% of housing units are owner-occupied, a comparatively low homeownership rate.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Eatonville home
Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts
Source: en.wikipedia.org
African American fine-art museum honoring the Eatonville-raised author
Eatonville Historic District
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998
Moseley House Museum
Source: en.wikipedia.org
One of the town's oldest homes, preserved as a local history museum
Denton Johnson Community Center
Source: townofeatonville.org
Recreation hub named for the director who built the town's tennis courts