Rural homesteads and suburban sprawl close to Downtown Ocala
Spread out along rolling pastures and quaint suburbs is the community of Fellowship. “You got the World Equestrian Center and Downtown Ocala close by, so there’s a nice mix of suburbs and rural scenery,” says local EXP Realtor Joe Brown. Established horse farms and contemporary suburban homes give residents “the best of both worlds,” continues Joe Brown, and most locals are within a short drive of the World Equestrian Center and Downtown Ocala.
Fellowship's mix of rural sprawl and suburbia
Fellowship’s residential landscape combines suburban subdivisions with easy access to retail and dining with picturesque rural scenery. Arable land, grazing pastures and horse farms are familiar sights along the community’s country roads. Most of the more traditional suburban homes were built after 2000, with contemporary, ranch-style and manufactured homes being the most common architectural styles. There are also a handful of mansions, farmhouses and homes in golf communities. These homes typically sit on traditional suburban tracts where locals walk and bike around on wide streets and sidewalks. “The cost of living is very affordable,” says EXP Realtor Joe Brown. Area home prices run from $156,000 for a modest two-bedroom ranch home to $785,000 and more for larger homes in golf communities and estates.
This Spanish-style home in Fellowship has ample privacy with its mature trees.
Fellowship, Florida has many suburban neighborhoods for potential residents.
This sprawling Fellowship home is situated on a spacious private lot.
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Luxury golf and equestrian centers
Pastures with roving friendly horses are on either side of Fellowships’ streets, which lead locals to luxury equine resorts and local parks. The World Equestrian Center is the focal point of Fellowship, providing almost 400 acres of cutting-edge equestrian tracks and arenas for both equine and canine shows. The center also has a luxury hotel that hosts conventions and provides every kind of accommodation, from its three restaurants and full-service spa to its wide range of luxury retailers located on the premises. Locals can also head to Sholom Park, featuring a beautiful gazebo covered in confederate jasmine vines and two miles of scenic hiking trails. Golf enthusiasts appreciate the proximity of local golf clubs in Fellowship, such as Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club. The club offers a rolling 18-hole course for casual and experienced players and a winding network of horseback riding trails.
The World Equestrian Center offers an unparalleled experience for riders, visitors and vendors.
Sholom Park in Fellowship provides the perfect backdrop for artistic creations.
Situated on 378 acres The World Equestrian Center is the largest equestrian complex in the US.
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Franchise retailers and restaurants just a short drive away
Southwest State Road 200 and other major roadways are lined with franchise retailers and restaurants. Locals shop at grocery stores like Publix and warehouse stores like Sam’s Club and Lowe’s Improvement. There are also franchise restaurants like McAllister’s Deli, which serves a range of specialty sandwiches and other American fare. There are some local establishments around Fellowship, like Ralph’s Burger and Sandwich Shop, a restaurant serving up classic diner fare on the premises of the World Equestrian Center.
With a classic diner-inspired menu, Ralph's serves up homemade milkshakes and pie.
McAlister's Deli serves up hand-crafted sandwiches to Fellowship residents.
There are a variety of retail and dining options in Fellowship, Florida.
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Locals students get a headstart on their careers at Marion County Schools
Public school students are served by Marion County Public Schools, starting at primary schools such as College Park Elementary. This school has an overall B-minus rating on Niche and teaches from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Students move on to intermediate and secondary institutions such as Dunnellon Middle and High School. Both schools have at least an overall C-plus rating according to Niche. Dunnellon High School offers a range of specialized academics and vocational programs, giving students a head start in career fields such as performing arts, engineering and medical science.
Dunnellon Middle School provides education in the neighborhood of
Dunnellon.
Dunnellon High School sign in Marion County.
Dunnellon Elementary School is a public school serving grades PK, K-5 in Marion County.
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Fellowship's major freeways and nearby transport hubs
Despite the prevalence of horseback riding, getting around the community primarily depends on cars and trucks. Locals live and travel along traditional suburban avenues and major roads like US Highway 27 and State Road 40. Frequent flyers enjoy Fellowship's proximity to Ocala International Airport.
The Ocala International Airport is a transportation hub in the area.
Fellowship, Florida has many suburban neighborhoods for potential residents.
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Parks in this Area
Rainbow Springs State Park
Sholom Park
Lillian F Bryant Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
K P Hole Park
Ocala Wetland Recharge Park
Trails
Nature Center
Botanical Gardens
Liberty Community Park
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Fellowship
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Fellowship, Ocala sell after 88 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Fellowship, Ocala over the last 12 months is $306,244, down 9% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
51,763
Median Age
63
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
13.6%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
47%
Significantly above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$55,333
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$73,168
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
87.9%
College Graduates
25.1%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
9.4%
% Population in Labor Force
34.4%
Significantly below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
52''
Average Winter Low Temperature
46°F
Average Summer High Temperature
92°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
25/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
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