Overview
About Kissimmee
Kissimmee is home to roughly 79,504 residents. Kissimmee was founded in 1881 and sits in Osceola County. The median age is 36.3 and the median household income is $51,277. Homes carry a median value of $273,900, and about 48% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (67.6%). Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 34 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Who lives here
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Housing
Property report
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Education
Schools
Kissimmee has 58 public schools — 32 elementary, 7 middle, 16 high.
% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.
Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.
Safety
Crime
Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Kissimmee Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).
Environment
Environmental hazards
10 facilities in Kissimmee report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).
Risk
Natural disaster risk
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Context
Neighborhood info
Kissimmee is in Osceola County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Kissimmee was founded in 1881 and sits in Osceola County. Elevation ~15 m.
5 on the National Register of Historic Places.
Registered sex offenders in Kissimmee, FL (16)
Public sex-offender registry records for Kissimmee, Florida.
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions