Village De La Vista West, The Villages

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Village De La Vista West is a quiet, semi-rural enclave in The Villages characterized by its upscale aesthetic and exceptional walkability. Residents enjoy a peaceful residential atmosphere with extensive pedestrian pathways, though the area remains subject to moderate traffic noise from nearby roadways.

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Moderate PrivacyHighly Pedestrian FriendlyUpscale VisualsExcellent For DogsSemi-rural feelQuiet Residential SettingModerate Traffic NoiseExceptional Air QualityPurely ResidentialLower Insurance CoverageStrongly ConservativePredominantly Mature ResidentsModerate Flood Risk
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About Village De La Vista West

Village De La Vista West offers a secluded, predominantly residential environment defined by its semi-rural character and high visual appeal. With its spacious driveways and abundant green spaces, the area provides a serene setting that prioritizes pedestrian access through an extensive network of sidewalks. The neighborhood maintains a quiet pace of life, largely devoid of commercial activity, which appeals to those seeking a more subdued and private living experience. While the area offers significant benefits for dog owners and those who value walkability, prospective residents should consider the moderate flood risk associated with its location in the 500-year floodplain. The demographic is primarily composed of older adults, and while the community is highly stable, health insurance coverage levels are lower than the broader city average. The area is served by the Sumter County School District, which is currently undergoing a period of institutional reform and leadership transition.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Homes feature a mix of spacing with some buffer zones between neighbors. This level of privacy is consistent with the average for The Villages.

Ranked #2 in The Villages →
Walkability
Score: 10 out of 10

Extensive sidewalk networks and dedicated pedestrian crossings make walking throughout the area very easy; according to iHuus data, this level of accessibility is notably higher than the city average.

Ranked #1 in The Villages →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8 out of 10

Spacious driveways and upscale amenities contribute to an aesthetically pleasing environment that sits above the city average for visual appeal, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in The Villages →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 9 out of 10

Extensive trails and large open spaces provide ample room for pet exercise. This area offers greater access to parks and greenery than the typical surroundings in The Villages.

Ranked #3 in The Villages →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Open land and scattered homes amidst woodland characterize this area, offering a slightly more rural atmosphere than the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #3 in The Villages →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 2.2 out of 10

Very little commercial activity or points of interest exist within this area, making it more subdued than the surrounding city average. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood offers a semi-rural atmosphere with highly walkable streets but lacks nearby amenities.

Ranked #6 in The Villages →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 4.9 out of 10

Steady traffic hum originates from a nearby busy street, though levels remain more tranquil than the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in The Villages →
Air Quality
Score: 10 out of 10

Air quality remains consistently high with negligible health concerns, representing a significant improvement over the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in The Villages →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

Industrial activity is non-existent in this area, providing a strictly residential environment that is even more secluded than the typical surroundings in The Villages. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists entirely of homes and green spaces without any nearby warehouses or manufacturing facilities.

Ranked #1 in The Villages →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 6 out of 10

Health insurance enrollment in this area is notably lower than the city average, according to iHuus data. Residents may find fewer neighbors with active coverage compared to the broader The Villages community.

Ranked #8 in The Villages →
Ideological Lean
Score: 1 out of 10

Voting patterns and census indicators reflect a predominantly conservative political leaning, which is very similar to the broader city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #8 in The Villages →
Population Age Profile
Score: 8.7 out of 10

Older adults make up the vast majority of the population, representing a more mature demographic than the average for The Villages. According to iHuus data, there is only a modest presence of younger residents in this area.

Ranked #4 in The Villages →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.6 out of 10

Some residual flood risk exists within this area as it sits within the 500-year floodplain, though safety levels are slightly higher than the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #5 in The Villages →

Address-Level Insights for Village De La Vista West

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Walkabilityavg 8.91
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 9.6 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 3.17
Score: 4.9 out of 10
Score: 2.8 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.97
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 5.7 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 7.47
Score: 8 out of 10
Score: 7.8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 8.34
Score: 9 out of 10
Score: 8.6 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.39
Score: 7.8 out of 10
Score: 7.2 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 2.62
Score: 2.2 out of 10
Score: 2.7 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 7.62
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 8.8 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 7.51
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 8.1 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.82
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 7.2
Score: 7.6 out of 10
Score: 7.5 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 1.17
Score: 1 out of 10
Score: 1.5 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 8.1
Score: 8.7 out of 10
Score: 8.2 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Village De La Vista West a good place for dog owners?
Yes, the neighborhood is excellent for dog owners due to the availability of extensive trails and open green spaces that provide ample room for exercise and outdoor activity.
How would you describe the noise levels in this neighborhood?
The area is generally quiet, though residents may notice a steady hum of traffic originating from a nearby busy street.
What is the school district situation for this area?
The neighborhood falls under the Sumter County School District. The district is currently in a period of transition following leadership changes and efforts to improve institutional integrity after past administrative challenges.