Maitland, FL Night Sky Brightness
Maitland, FL: how dark is the sky here?
Satellite radiance puts Maitland in the suburban band. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. That's brighter than 74.4% of the 3,206 US cities in this dataset.
This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely - see the Bortle scale guide for where they can disagree.
How far Maitland is from a meaningfully darker sky
The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is Casselberry, FL, roughly 4 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban edge. Road distance will be more.
Casselberry, FL is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.
How Maitland compares nationally
Maitland, FL has a population of about 19,776, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Maitland places 2,372 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order, ranked by the method in the methodology guide.