On Top of The World

Discover On Top of the World Communities, Florida's premier 55+ active adult community, shaping dreams since 1947.
On Top of the World located in Ocala, FL is a beautiful active adult community in the heart of Central Florida. With around 10,000 homes planned, the community is one of the largest in the state. Retirees from east to west have settled here, as the community boasts finely crafted homes, world-class amenities, and an active lifestyle. 
 
On Top of the World is located just 10 miles SW of Ocala, FL. Surrounded by rolling hills and ancient oaks, Ocala is acclaimed as the Horse Capital of the World. The setting provides the perfect escape for active adults who want to get the most out of life. With everything that On Top of the World has to offer, it is easy to understand why so many retirees have chosen to call this 55+ community their home. 
 
Health & Recreation Facility
 
The Health & Recreation Center, Craft Building and Arbor Club and Conference Center are open to all residents who purchased a Gateway of Services Pass.
 
  • Health & Recreation Facility

  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Center

  • Group Exercise Room

  • Steam Rooms & Saunas

  • Whirlpools

  • Locker Rooms

  • The Pub Restaurant

  • Library

  • Meeting Room

  • 1500 Seat Ballroom

  • Golf Pro Shop

  • Outdoor Pool & Spa

  • 2 Racquetball Courts

  • 4 Tennis Courts

  • 2 Pickleball Courts

  • 8 Shuffleboard Courts

  • Horseshoe Pits

  • Mini Golf

  • Softball Field

  • Gardening Plots

  • Picnic Pavillion

  • Golf Pro Shop

  • Dog Park

  • Playground for Grandkids

  • Walking & Biking Trails

Craft Building

 

  • Craft Building
  • Card Room
  • Billiards Room
  • Arts & Crafts Studio
  • Woodworking Shop
  • Meeting Room

Arbor Club & Conference Center

 

  • Arbor Club - 10,000 Sq. Ft.

  • Fitness Room

  • Locker Rooms

  • Olympic-sized Indoor Pool

  • Aerobics & Dance Studio

  • Conference Center

  • Ballroom

  • Live Oak Hall

  • Cypress Hall

  • Hibiscus Cafe

  • Tennis Pro Shop

  • Outdoor Pool & Spa

  • 6 Tennis Courts

  • 4 Bocce Ball Courts

  • Long Leaf Trail

  • R.C. Flying Field

Circle Square Commons

 

Circle Square Commons is the entertainment and social hub of the community open to residents and the public.

 

  • Master the Possibilities Education Center
  • The Ranch Fitness Center & Spa
  • On Top of the World Design Studio 
  • Circle Square Cultural Center 
  • 2 Restaurants 
  • Town Square

Over 200 clubs and activities in On Top of the World. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.


  • 100 Grandparents 

  • Alpha Investment Group 

  • American Jewish Club 

  • Aqua Belles

  • Arbor Club 

  • Arbor Tennis Club 

  • Artistic Crafts & Gifts 

  • Avalon Social Club 

  • Ballet Club 

  • Basketball 

  • Billiard Club 

  • Blood Bank 

  • Bocce Ball 

  • Bowling 

  • Bridge Practice 

  • Bunco 

  • Bundicious Chicks 

  • Bus Ocala Run 

  • Candler Connection 

  • Candler Hills Men's Golf Assoc. 

  • Car Scanner Decals 

  • Cardio Mix 

  • Cards 

  • Caribbean Club 

  • Casino Nights 

  • Ceramics Class 

  • Cert 

  • Chess 

  • Chorus 

  • Chorus Concert 

  • Circle Squares Square Dancers 

  • Community Patrol 

  • Computer Club 

  • Continuing Education Classes 

  • Craft Fairs 

  • Crocheting & Knitting 

  • D'Clowns 

  • Dance 

  • Dancin' on the Top 

  • Dancing Singles 

  • Day Trips 

  • DBD Classes 

  • Decorating Committee 

  • Democratic Club 

  • Dominoes 

  • Embroidery Chicks 

  • Entertainment on the Town Square 

  • Expos 

  • Family History 

  • Farmer's Markets 

  • French Club 

  • Fresh Air Fitness 

  • Game Night 

  • Garden Club 

  • Genealogical Society 

  • General Frances Stamp Club 

  • Get Acquainted Coffee 

  • Girls Night Out 

  • Glow Bunco 

  • Golf 

  • Greyhound Club 

  • Hand & Foot 

  • Happy Hour

  • High Tea 

  • Hoofin it for Hospice 

  • Hoosier Club 

  • Horseshoes 

  • Illinois Club 

  • Indigo Social Club 

  • Irish Club 

  • Italian/American Club

  • Karaoke Friends 

  • Kickboxing 

  • Kingdom of the Sun 

  • Knit Witts 

  • Ladies Golf 

  • Lambda 

  • Library 

  • Lifelong Learning 

  • Line Dancing 

  • Men's Golf 

  • Miniature Golf 

  • Model Railroaders 

  • Monday Night Bridge 

  • Music Concerts 

  • Native Plant Group 

  • Neighbors of Windsor 

  • New England Club 

  • NY/NJ Club 

  • Original Karaoke Group 

  • Painting 

  • Pickleball 

  • Racquetball 

  • Rags to Riches Sale 

  • RC Flyers 

  • Red Hatters 

  • Republican Club 

  • ROMEO Club 

  • Sail Away Cruise Club 

  • Scandinavian/American Club 

  • Sewing 

  • Sewing Bees 

  • Shuffleboard 

  • Shuffleboard Club 

  • Shutterbugs Photo Group 

  • Side Kick Western Dance Club 

  • Singles Club 

  • Snowbird Club 

  • Softball 

  • Southern Club 

  • SPCA 

  • Square Dancing 

  • Stamp Club 

  • Sunshine Quilters 

  • Sunshine Singers 

  • Tai Chi 

  • Talent Shows 

  • Tall Tale Traveler's 

  • Teachers Club 

  • Tennis 

  • Theatre Group 

  • Travel Toppers 

  • Unique Birders 

  • Veterans Club 

  • Visually Impaired Support Group 

  • Women of the World 

  • Wood Carving 

  • Woodworking 

  • Yoga

 

Overview for On Top of The World, FL

8,629 people live in On Top of The World, where the median age is 73 and the average individual income is $37,874. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,629

Total Population

73 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$37,874

Average individual Income

Around On Top of The World, FL

There's plenty to do around On Top of The World, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including So Yummy BBQ Grill, La Dolce Vita Gelato & Pastry, and Jeremiah's Italian Ice.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.03 miles 13 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 3.76 miles 33 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.87 miles 10 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.61 miles 73 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.26 miles 64 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining 1.44 miles 103 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for On Top of The World, FL

On Top of The World has 5,148 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in On Top of The World do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,629 people call On Top of The World home. The population density is 3,505.794 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,629

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

73

Median Age

45.2 / 54.8%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,148

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$37,874

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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