Columbia County, Florida
Lake City Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Columbia County in north-central Florida, sitting near the junction of Interstates 75 and 10 and nicknamed the Gateway to Florida. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Lake City best.
About the area
Living in Lake City, FL
Said to be the first city in Florida with electric lights supplied by a local power company, in 1891.
The housing market
Homes in Lake City
- About 39.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, indicating a large share of renters.
- About 55.4% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $178,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Lake City home
Hotel Blanche
Historic downtown hotel built in 1902
Columbia County Courthouse
County courthouse in the county seat of Columbia County
Alligator Lake Park
Recreation area with trails around Alligator Lake
Olustee Park
Historic park in downtown Lake City
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.