Lake Mary, Florida

About Lake Mary

Lake Mary is a close-knit town in central Florida counting 16,989 people who proudly call it home.

Lake Mary holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.08 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,871 residents per square mile.

📰 Lake Mary News Today

• Lake Mary trounces Wash­ington 14-0 in Little League Softball World Series opener Spectrum News 13 · Aug 2
• Miles Thomas Hunter Obituary (2026) - Lake Mary, FL - DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory - Maitland Chapel Legacy obituary · Aug 18
• Lake Mary walks off New Jersey to claim 3rd place at Little League Softball World Series WESH · Aug 9
• See Lake Mary Little League Softball World Series schedule, bracket Florida Today · Aug 1
• Abijah George - Lake Mary Rams Football (Lake Mary, FL) Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lake Mary Unique

• The only place in America named Lake Mary — 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 16,989.
• Easy reach of Sanford (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake Mary

• Dalli’s Pizza — pizza
• Ford's Garage — burger
• Jax 5th Avenue — american
• La Antioquena Restaurant
• Mission BBQ — barbecue
• New City Bistro
• Dalli's Pizzera — pizza
• Flipper's Pizza — pizza
• Gator's Dockside
• Krazy Greek Kitchen

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lake Mary Historical Museum · Museum
• Seminole County Historical Headquarters and Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake Mary

• Tree City Park reviews ★
• 2nd & Crystal Lake Park reviews ★
• Central Park reviews ★
• Country Club Basketball Court reviews ★
• Country Club Oaks Park reviews ★
• Derby Park reviews ★
• Estella Park reviews ★
• Fox 35 Back lot reviews ★
• Greenwood Lakes Park reviews ★
• Groveview Park reviews ★
• Hidden Lake Park reviews ★
• Kiddie Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Lake Mary

• CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ENDEAVOR SCHOOL
• GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
• HEATHROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• HOPPER CENTER
• LAKE MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL
• MARKHAM WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
• SEMINOLE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL LEARNING
• SEMINOLE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (SCVS)
• SEMINOLE SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL
• UCP SEMINOLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lake Mary

🏘️ Nearby Communities