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Welcome to Lady Lake ...

The town of Lady Lake is located in Lake County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lady Lake, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

A typical abbreviation for Lady Lake: Lady Lk.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lady Lake has a population of 15,985 people<2> (see below for details).

Lady Lake is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Lady Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Lady Lake: (352)

The ZIP codes for Lady Lake: 32158-32159<4>

Websites for Lady Lake ...

Official Website: www.ladylake.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lady Lake had an population of 15,985 people. This is an increase of 14.79% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 35.15% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lady Lake had a population of 13,926 people. This makes Lady Lake the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Lady Lake represents 0.07% of the total population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 130th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 13,926 people, the population of Lady Lake increased 17.74% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 11,828 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lady Lake.

Communities Also Named Lady Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lady Lake - it's located in Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lady Lake.

Communities near Lady Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lady Lake.

  • Leesburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Eustis
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Tavares
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Dora
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Wildwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Belleview
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Umatilla
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Astatula
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Center Hill
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Howey-in-the-Hills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lady Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lady Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lady Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lady Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lady Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Lady Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lady Lake ...

Looking for more information about Lady Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lady Lake, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lady Lake.

Adding Lady Lake to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lady Lake in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lady Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Lady Lake post office opened in 1883.

We also found Lady Lake in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lady Lake.

The official website for Lady Lake: www.ladylake.org/

The official website for Lake County: www.lakegovernment.com/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lady Lake.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lady Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Lady Lake). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lady Lake or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Lady Lake includes: 32158 & 32159.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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