Welcome to Mascotte ...

The city of Mascotte is located in Lake County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mascotte, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mascotte has a population of 6,318 people<2> (see below for details).

Mascotte is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mascotte lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Mascotte is located in the (352) area code.

The ZIP code for Mascotte: 34753<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mascotte had an population of 6,318 people. This is an increase of 23.86% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 135.13% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mascotte had a population of 5,101 people. This makes Mascotte the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Mascotte represents 0.03% of the population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 212nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,101 people, the population of Mascotte increased 89.84% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,687 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mascotte.

Communities near Mascotte ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mascotte.

• Winter Garden
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winter Garden
  • Winter Garden is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,646 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winter Garden <5>
• Clermont
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clermont
  • Clermont is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,850 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clermont <5>
• Leesburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,060 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
• Tavares
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tavares
  • Tavares is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tavares <5>
• Minneola
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minneola
  • Minneola is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minneola <5>
• Fruitland Park
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland Park
  • Fruitland Park is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitland Park <5>
• Bushnell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushnell
  • Bushnell is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushnell <5>
• Oakland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <5>
• Astatula
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astatula
  • Astatula is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,122 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astatula <5>
• Montverde
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montverde
  • Montverde is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,726 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montverde <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mascotte. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mascotte.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mascotte. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mascotte.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mascotte. See our Newspapers Page for Mascotte.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mascotte ...

Looking for more information about Mascotte? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mascotte, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mascotte.

Adding Mascotte to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mascotte in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mascotte was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Mascotte post office opened in 1886.

We also found Mascotte in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mascotte.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mascotte. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lake County: www.lakegovernment.com/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/