Oviedo

Oviedo

Oviedo is located in eastern Seminole County and is approximately 16 square miles in size. Currently the population stands at approximately 39,739, of which 78.8% are white non Hispanic, 9.8% are black non-Hispanic, 4.3% Asian and the remaining 7.2% of the population are various races. The median household income is $83,397, and the average home value is $301,802. Major employers include Publix supermarkets; A. Duda and Sons, Inc., major growers of sod; the Oviedo Mall, Seminole State, which sits just outside the City’s corporate limits; and the City of Oviedo itself with over 300 full-time, part-time and seasonal staff members. The City is home to four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. Oviedo is currently in a growth spurt. On the north side of Mitchell Hammock Road, east of State Road 434 and bordered by the Kingsbridge West subdivision to the east, the City of Oviedo is expanding its downtown on approximately 50 acres. The new, mixed-use development will feature a residential component of single-family houses, townhomes and apartments, a commercial business district and retail establishments. Other developments are under construction around the City offering residents new places to dine and partake of consumer services.