Kissimmee, Florida

About Kissimmee

Kissimmee, FL is a thriving city located in central Florida with an estimated population of 84,756. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#429 nationwide).

Kissimmee holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 21.53 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,937 residents per square mile.

📰 Kissimmee News Today

• Election results for Osceola County races in the Florida Primary on Aug. 18, 2026 WKMG · Aug 18
• Orlando News, Weather, and Sports | WFTV – WFTV WFTV · Aug 13
• 3872 Carrick Bend Dr, Kissimmee, FL 34746 Realtor.com · Aug 16
• Man wanted for nearly 30 Philadelphia burglaries arrested at Florida resort: Marshals FOX 29 Philadelphia · Aug 15
• Jonathan Alexander Novak Legacy obituary · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Kissimmee Unique

• The only place in America named Kissimmee — 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 84,756.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kissimmee

• Cariño's Cafe (café)
• Coach's Corner
• El Cilantrillo Restaurant
• El Tenampa Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
• Real New York Pizza — pizza
• Savion's Place — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• 3 Sisters Speakeasy

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Warbird Adventures & Air Museum · Museum
• Fishing Pier · Attraction
• Osceola County Historical Society Pioneer Museum · Museum
• Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum · Museum
• Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kissimmee

• Oak Street Extension Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Paradise Island · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Brinson Park reviews ★
• Brownie Wise Park reviews ★
• Kissimmee Lakefront Park reviews ★
• Ladue Park reviews ★
• Marydia Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Scotty's Cove Conservation Area reviews ★
• Shingle Creek Regional Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Tropical Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Tupperware Island Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Kissimmee

• BOGGY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• DENN JOHN MIDDLE SCHOOL
• GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL
• HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MILL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
• OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
• PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
• PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• REEDY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
• VENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ZENITH ACCELERATED ACADEMY

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hca Florida Osceola Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Hca Florida Poinciana Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Kissimmee

🏘️ Nearby Communities