The Town FilesFour Corners, Florida
Community in Lake County · population 56,381 (2020 Census) · spans 4 counties
- Median home
- $351,800
- Household income
- $72,879
- Jan low / Jul high
- 49° / 94°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 6
- Median age
- 35.6
Four Corners is a community of 56,381 people in Lake County, Florida. The median home is worth $351,800, above the typical Florida town ($331,600). It ranks better for young professionals than 92% of Florida towns, better for a vacation home than 80% of Florida towns.
How Four Corners ranks
Percentile among Florida towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Florida towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Four Corners is worth $351,800, above the typical Florida town ($331,600). Homes cost about 4.8 times the median household income of $72,879, which is more affordable than 44% of Florida towns. Median rent is $1,847 a month. 51.8% of households own their home.
| Housing | Four Corners | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $351,800 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $1,847 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $72,879 | $71,140 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.8× | 4.5× |
| Homeownership | 51.8% | 73.5% |
| Median year built | 2005 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 25.6% | — |
Who lives in Four Corners
| People | Four Corners | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.6 | 42.8 |
| Age 65 and over | 12.4% | 20.2% |
| Under 18 | 21.1% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.0% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Veterans | 5.3% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 20.0% | — |
| Work from home | 18.8% | 13.5% |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 27.5 min |
| Homes with broadband | 94.7% | 92.4% |
Weather in Four Corners
July highs average 93.6°F and January lows 49.0°F. About 50.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Florida town: 0.0 in). Expect about 113 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 3 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Four Corners since 1950, compared with 35 for the typical Florida town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on April 4, 1966 about 9.3 miles from the town center and killed 8. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 8 deaths and 453 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on September 1, 2016.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 15 times; the largest was 2.75 inches on April 25, 2023.
Severe weather in Lake County since 1996
Lake County has been included in 37 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, tornado, freezing.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
| August 3, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3605: Tropical Storm Debby |
| August 31, 2023 | Hurricane | DR-4734: Hurricane Idalia |
Jobs and pay in Lake County
Lake County had 117,354 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $53,106 a year. Unemployment was 3.1% in 2023; in Four Corners itself the ACS puts it at 4.8%.
Public schools in Four Corners
3 public schools with 2,159 students, about 23.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA CITTA | PK-7 | 1,111 | 23.1 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF POLK (charter) | K-8 | 535 | 23.3 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY FOUR CORNERS (charter) | K-8 | 513 | 23.3 |
Towns near Four Corners
- Celebration, FL6.1 mi · 11,178 people · home $635,000
- Horizon West, FL7.9 mi · 58,101 people · home $562,200
- Loughman, FL8.1 mi · 5,417 people · home $336,000
- Bay Hill, FL12.0 mi · 5,021 people · home $786,400
- Davenport, FL12.1 mi · 9,043 people · home $333,300
- Doctor Phillips, FL12.2 mi · 12,328 people · home $529,900
- Lake Butler, FL12.9 mi · 18,851 people · home $930,500
- Hunters Creek, FL12.9 mi · 24,433 people · home $450,100
Four Corners questions
Is Four Corners, Florida a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Four Corners scores better for retirees than 42% of Florida towns and quieter than 32%. 12.4% of residents are 65 or older (median age 35.6).
How much does a house cost in Four Corners?
The median owner-occupied home in Four Corners is valued at $351,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $72,879, so homes cost about 4.8 times income. Median rent is $1,847 a month.
What is the weather like in Four Corners?
July highs average 93.6°F and January lows 49.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 50.6 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Four Corners get tornadoes?
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Four Corners since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on April 4, 1966. The typical Florida town has had 35.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)