Shelter OS1370, Orange Blossom Trail and Centerview Blvd

Description

Southbound Orange Blossom Trail at the intersection of Centerview Blvd. At the entrance and exit to Crosslands Shopping Center in Kissimmee.

This location is at southbound North Orange Blossom Trail (US 17-92 / SR 600) at the intersection of Centerview Blvd, at the entrance and exit to The Crosslands Shopping Center, Kissimmee, FL 34741 (Osceola County). This is a high-visibility spot on a major north-south commercial arterial in northern Kissimmee, directly serving the entrance/exit to a large retail power center with big-box stores, restaurants, and specialty shops, plus nearby medical facilities and residential access via Osceola Parkway. The 3-sided bus shelter provides excellent exposure: southbound-facing for oncoming traffic on the main road, northbound-facing for traffic heading the opposite direction, and backside-facing toward the shopping center exit for drivers leaving the center.

Nearest businesses:

Hobby Lobby
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Culver’s
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
The Fresh Market
Kirkland’s Home
Five Below
Havertys
Marshalls/HomeGoods
Ross Dress for Less
PetSmart
Outback Steakhouse

The area sees high daily traffic from shoppers at The Crosslands, diners at nearby restaurants, medical visitors, commuters along US 17-92, and residents from surrounding apartments and communities, with the bus stop serving Lynx transit riders in this bustling commercial corridor.

Traffic counts

(North Orange Blossom Trail / US 17-92 is a high-volume principal arterial; volumes in this segment are driven by retail density, Osceola Parkway interchange, and commuter flow):

Road / Segment	Approximate AADT (vehicles/day)	Notes / Year
N Orange Blossom Trail (US 17-92) near Centerview Blvd / Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee	~40,000–55,000	FDOT and Osceola County estimates for central commercial segments (high due to shopping center access, medical, and regional commuting; recent data)

Traffic is elevated by retail errands, dining, medical trips, and connections to broader Kissimmee/Orlando routes. The 3-sided shelter captures southbound and northbound flow on the arterial plus additional impressions from vehicles exiting the shopping center, with strong peaks during shopping hours, rush periods, and weekends.

Demographics

(Kissimmee city level, recent 2024–2026 estimates; the bus stop is in the northern commercial area of this growing city):

Population: ~84,756–87,500 (projected growth continuing at ~1.6–2% annually)
Median age: 36.1–36.6 years
Median household income: $53,758–$65,000
Per capita income: ~$26,000–$32,000
Language: Approximately 30–41% speak English only at home, while ~59–69% speak a language other than English (primarily Spanish, reflecting the large Hispanic/Latino population at ~68.8% of residents); other languages account for smaller shares.
Other notes: Highly diverse (~68.8% Hispanic/Latino with strong Puerto Rican influence, significant foreign-born at ~37%), with a strong service, tourism, retail, and commuting workforce. The area supports a mix of local residents, shoppers, and visitors drawn to retail power centers and nearby medical services.