Lake Mack-Forest Hills, Florida
Lake Mack-Forest Hills is a community of 2,200 people in Lake County, Florida.
Why visit Lake Mack-Forest Hills
Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails, 2 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Francis P. Whitehair Bridge.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 45°F.
Weather in Lake Mack-Forest Hills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lake Mack-Forest Hills
Lake Mack-Forest Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, Florida, United States. It contains the unincorporated communities of Forest Hills and Lake Mack Park. As of the 2020 census, Lake Mack-Forest Hills had a population of 992. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Lake Mack-Forest Hills, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Francis P. Whitehair Bridge
Bridge · 1.6 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes2
Saint Johns River Grille
Restaurant · 1.4 mi
2997 west state road 44
Where to stay1
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Map of Lake Mack-Forest Hills
12 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 69°F | 45°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 72°F | 47°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 76°F | 51°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 81°F | 57°F | 2.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 86°F | 64°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 89°F | 70°F | 8.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 72°F | 8.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 73°F | 7.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 71°F | 6.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 82°F | 64°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 76°F | 54°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 71°F | 48°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Deland 1 Sse (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Lake County has had 29 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2023-08-28: Tropical Storm Idalia (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- DeLand Southwest 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- DeLand 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Orange City 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- DeBary 10 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Deltona 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Sanford 17 mi southeast, about 27 min by car
- Lake Mary 17 mi south, about 27 min by car
- Eustis 19 mi southwest, about 31 min by car
- Mount Dora 19 mi southwest, about 30 min by car
- Wekiwa Springs 21 mi south, about 33 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS040-E-112689 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS046-E-51289 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS013-E-19145 - View of Florida, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS051-E-38715 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS046-E-51290 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS046-E-51288 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS028-E-48694 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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