Orlando / Buenaventura Lakes
Buenaventura Lakes has 32,682 residents (give or take 2,728) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01003?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19), about 5,860 people per square mile.
Buenaventura Lakes is about 8 miles from the Census center point for Orlando in a straight line and covers 5.577 square miles of land (Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and land area, https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/, checked 2026-10-19).
The quote form takes a ZIP code; for Buenaventura Lakes that is 34743 (Census 2020 ZCTA to county subdivision and ZCTA to place relationship files, ZIP areas at least 20% inside the town, https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_cousub20_natl.txt and https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_place20_natl.txt, checked 2026-10-19).
5,860 people per square mile puts Buenaventura Lakes in suburban density, where the outdoor unit usually sits in a side yard and the noise is not an issue for neighbors.
Of the 10,161 occupied homes in Buenaventura Lakes, 4% heat with natural gas, 0% with heating oil, 90% with electricity and 1% with propane (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19).
Electricity already heats 90% of Buenaventura Lakes homes, ahead of gas at 4%, and a home on electric baseboard sees the biggest bill change from a heat pump because it replaces resistance heat one for one.
Buenaventura Lakes has about the Osceola County oil share of 0% and 1 points less electric heat than the county's 91% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=050XX00US12097, checked 2026-10-19).
Buenaventura Lakes has 10,934 housing units, 0% built before 1940 and 8% before 1980, with 20% built in 2000 or later (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25034, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19).
Buenaventura Lakes has 35 points fewer homes built after 2000 than the county's 55% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25034, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=050XX00US12097, checked 2026-10-19).
The median Buenaventura Lakes home was built in 1989 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25035, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19) and the median home has 5.6 rooms (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25018, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25018?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19).
82% of Buenaventura Lakes homes are single-family detached, 5% are in two- to four-unit buildings and 2% are in buildings of five or more units (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25024, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25024?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19).
With 82% detached houses and 5% in small multi-family buildings, a Buenaventura Lakes quote is usually one or two outdoor units with ducted or ductless heads sized room by room. With 26% of Buenaventura Lakes homes rented (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19), the landlord signs the quote in many of them.
Buenaventura Lakes has 21 points more detached houses than Osceola County overall (61%) and 18 points fewer five-plus-unit buildings than the county's 20% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25024, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25024?g=050XX00US12097, checked 2026-10-19).
No electric utility is on file for Buenaventura Lakes on this door yet, so this page does not name one; the name on the bill decides which rebate path applies.
OUC heat pump A/C rebate, run by OUC, is a live program for Florida addresses and up to $1,150 (registry row 26 verified 2026-10-25, https://www.ouc.com/solutions-programs/savings/rebates/heat-pump-ac/, checked 2026-10-25); confirm eligibility for the Buenaventura Lakes address before counting it. With 90% of Buenaventura Lakes homes already on electric heat and 5% on gas, oil or propane, the row that applies depends on the name on the electric bill and the fuel coming out.
Median household income in Buenaventura Lakes is $68,887 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B19013?g=160XX00US1209415, checked 2026-10-19); many state and utility heat pump rebate programs set higher incentive tiers for income-qualifying households, so the household income on the application, not the town median, decides which level applies.
Heating design temperature: 41F. Source: ENERGY STAR Design Temperature Limit Reference Guide (2019 Edition), Osceola County row, 99% heating, PDF pages 17 to 20 of 141 (Revised 11/11/2020), https://www.energystar.gov/sites/default/files/Design%20Temperature%20Limit%20Reference%20Guide%20(2019%20Ed)%20-%20ENERGY%20STAR%20Single-Family%20New%20Homes_Rev11.pdf, fetched 2026-10-19, 99%.
That 41F figure is the Osceola County cold-day number a Buenaventura Lakes heat pump is sized against, so ask the installer to show the system's heating output at 41F, not at the milder rating-label temperature.
Ask for the heat-loss calculation room by room; the median Buenaventura Lakes home has 5.6 rooms and was built around 1989, and the count of heads and the tonnage follow the rooms and the insulation, not the square footage.
The form on this page is the follow-up for Buenaventura Lakes. The public number is the number the contractor quotes from.
No local contractor is named on this door for Buenaventura Lakes yet. A request from this page goes to the first licensed shop that takes the door.