Mascotte, Florida

About Mascotte

Set in the central part of Florida, Mascotte is a close-knit town, home to 9,150 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Mascotte is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.88 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 710 residents per square mile.

📰 Mascotte News Today

• Human remains found in wooded area of Lake County WFTV · Jun 30
• Mascotte Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Sunset Lakes Estates by Stanley Martin Homes in Mascotte FL Livabl · Jun 26
• Emma Jacqueline "Jackie" Craig Obituary (2026) - Mascotte, FL - Brewer & Sons Funeral Home - Clermont Chapel Legacy obituary · Jun 28
• Lake County woman dies after colleagues say she tried to stop man from stealing tires by clinging to car WESH · Mar 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mascotte Unique

• The only place in America named Mascotte — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,150.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mascotte

• Bay Lake Trailhead reviews ★
• General James A. Van Fleet Trail State Park reviews ★
• Green Swamp Authority Land Protection Agreements · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Jimmy Thomas Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Mascotte

• MASCOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• THE ACADEMY AT LAKE HILLS SCHOOL- SOUTH

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🗺️ Map of Mascotte

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