City of Altamonte Springs
225 Newburyport
Altamonte Springs, FL   32701
407-571-8000

Altamonte Springs boasts a dynamic mix of fine retail establishments, hotels, upscale offices, commercial space, abundant restaurants, and housing in all price ranges.  In addition to single-family and multi-family homes nestled in lakeside and tree-shaded communities, Altamonte Springs is located in one of the more affluent areas of Central Florida.  In 2005, the City did a comparative economic study of the major activity centers in the area. The study found that Uptown Altamonte served the largest number of households, more than any of the competing activity centers in the study. The City's current population for 2006-2007 is 43,054.Population

Year                2000            2005         2006-2007

Count               40,308          42,616           43,054

As of 2007, The City of Altamonte Springs has 65 residential subdivisions and 89 residential multi family complexes.  Altamonte Springs is physically divided Into four groups of neighborhoods.  There are two traffic barriers which divide the four neighborhood groups, the barriers are S.R. 436 and Interstate Highway 1-4. The City identifies the four groups as follows:  The northeast section, northwest section, southeast section and southwest section.  Each section divided by the two barriers, S.R. 436 and Interstate Highway I-4.

The 6 largest Retail Centers in the City:

• The Altamonte Mall
• The Marketplace @ Altamonte
• West Town Corners
• Renaissance Center
• Oak Grove Shoppes
• Altamonte Crossing

There are two new retail centers currently under construction at this time.  Uptown Altamonte, located between the Altamonte Mall and Interstate I-4, is still undergoing construction.  Uptown Altamonte is a redevelopment of the former Northlake Plaza. The Gateway Crossing retail center is located at the northeast quadrant of S.R. 414 and S.R. 434. The project is also still under construction with more proposed retail development.