Apopka, Florida

About Apopka

Apopka, FL is a thriving city located in central Florida counting 62,777 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Apopka is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 35.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,785 residents per square mile.

📰 Apopka News Today

• Apopka man re­mem­bered as good Samaritan after being killed while trying to intervene in an al­ter­cation Spectrum News 13 · Aug 12
• Jessie Burks Obituary | Unity Memorial Funeral Home East | Apopka, FL Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• Good Samaritan killed trying to stop fight in Florida, suspect charged with murder WPEC · Aug 13
• Son remembers dad shot and killed trying to stop alleged attack in Apopka fox35orlando.com · Aug 12
• 214 W Ella J Gilmore St, Apopka, FL 32703 Realtor.com · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Apopka Unique

• The only place in America named Apopka — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 62,777.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Apopka

• Chili's — tex-mex
• Perkins — american
• Tijuana Flats — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Apopka Wildlife Nature Drive · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Apopka

• Dream Lake Park reviews ★
• Wekiwa Springs State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Apopka Athletic Complex reviews ★
• Dunn Cove Drive Park reviews ★
• Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance gate reviews ★
• Lake Doe Blvd Park reviews ★
• Lake Heiniger Estates Park reviews ★
• Lake Shepard Drive Park reviews ★
• Nancy Lou Road Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Apopka

• AMIKIDS ORLANDO
• APOPKA ELEMENTARY
• APOPKA HIGH
• APOPKA MIDDLE
• CLAY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY
• DREAM LAKE ELEMENTARY
• LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY
• LOVELL ELEMENTARY
• PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY
• PIEDMONT LAKES MIDDLE
• ROCK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY
• SHEELER HIGH CHARTER
• WEKIVA HIGH
• WOLF LAKE MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Apopka

🏘️ Nearby Communities