Marion County, Florida
On Top of the World Real Estate and Local Guide
A large, gated 55+ active adult retirement community southwest of Ocala, developed by the Colen family and known for extensive recreation and social clubs.
Living in On Top of the World
One of Florida's largest 55+ communities; in the 2020 census about 80.8% of residents were age 65 or older. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $57,765 median household
EducationAbout 38.3% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyMarion County
Homes in On Top of the World
Median home valueAbout $275,000
- About 91% of homes are owner-occupied, typical of this 55+ community.
- About 62% of housing units are single-family detached, alongside attached villas and other age-restricted housing.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes On Top of the World home
Circle Square Commons
Source: 55places.com
Town center and social hub with shops, dining, and events open to the public
Circle Square Cultural Center
Source: 55places.com
Performing arts venue that brings national touring entertainment to the Ocala area
Golf courses
Source: 55places.com
Three 18-hole golf courses, including the semi-private Candler Hills Golf Club
Recreation amenities
Source: ontopoftheworldcommunities.com
Tennis, pickleball, softball, archery range, fitness centers, and pools for residents