Dr. Phillips shares many similarities with its neighboring town, Windermere. It boasts a fantastic location on the Butler Chain of Lakes, close proximity to downtown Orlando, and a diverse range of real estate options. What distinguishes this census-designated place is its recognition on Time's Money Magazine's list of Best Places to Live in 2015.
Beyond its present accolades, Dr. Phillips has a rich history intertwined with the legacy of Dr. Phillip Phillips, a trailblazer in the orange juice industry during the early 1900s. Dr. Phillips played a pivotal role in shaping Central Florida and left a lasting impact through his ownership of vast land holdings and the establishment of the Dr. Phillips Foundation.
As of the 2010 population estimates, around 10,900 residents call Dr. Phillips home. Positioned within the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan area, it stands as a suburb of Orlando, blending a unique history with its present-day charm.
