Steady demand, a short commute to the tech and university jobs east of Orlando, and a mix of established and newer neighborhoods define both towns. Oviedo even has its famous roaming chickens downtown — the kind of local character that keeps people putting down roots. If school zones matter to your decision, check the specific address against the Florida Department of Education's ratings and the district's zone maps.

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