LIVING IN SOUTH LAKE
South Lake communities are known for their small-town charm, picturesque settings and highly-regarded schools -- including state-of-the-art Lake Minneola High School and Gray Middle School, internationally-acclaimed Montverde Academy, as well as Lake-Sumter Community College and University of Central Florida. With boundless recreational activities, focus on wellness and local as well as national dining and shopping opportunities, South Lake residents enjoy an enviable quality of life.
The South Lake communities of Clermont, Groveland, Mascotte, Minneola and Montverde, as well as the Four Corners area, are just minutes away from all the amenities of urban Orlando, including the NBA's Orlando Magic, concerts at the Amway Center and Orlando International Airport.
South Lake is home to a diverse business community that includes South Lake Hospital, the area's largest employer with more than 1,000 employees who work at the 180-acre health, wellness and education campus that provides cutting-edge medical care.
Other key South Lake employers include: Lake County Public Schools, municipal governments and the agritechnology, hospitality, construction, legal, B2B services and retail industries. There are about 3,700 businesses and 25,000 employees in South Lake. Key industries and number of workers include: Healthcare (1,989), Food Service (1,835), Construction (850), Manufacturing (753) and Wholesale (601).
LEARN MORE ABOUT SOUTH LAKE'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce is proud of its nearly 800 members who serve as the economic drivers for our hometowns and also have a significant impact on the Metro Orlando and statewide economies. Chamber members run the gamut from start-ups to small and mid-size businesses, locally-owned companies to national franchises.
The Chamber provides many opportunities for networking, including our Young Professionals Coffee Club, monthly Chamber Breakfasts and Business After Hours in addition to our signature events, such as Taste of South Lake. The Chamber also helps showcase its member businesses through several online and print publications. Contact Doris to discuss ways you can get your business noticed: 352-394-4191 or dorisb@southlakechamber-fl.com.
To learn more about the benefits of joining the South Lake Chamber of Commerce, contact Ray Villegas at 352-394-4191 or rayv@southlakechamber-fl.com.