New York, Lakeland
Polk County Real Estate - Lakeland
Lakeland is in the Tampa Bay region of Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 97,422.
The median age for residents of Lakeland is 39.8. Around 26.6% of Lakeland households include school aged children and 34.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 70.8% of the Lakeland population are White, 20.8% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 1.8% Asian and 2.6% are Two or more Races.
There are 48,218 housing units in Lakeland. 7,460 (15.4%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Lakeland is a tourist destination, 28.5% (2,128) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 20,696 residential rental units in Lakeland. 17,679 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 14.1%.
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Polk County
Polk County is part of the Tampa Bay region of Florida along with Citrus, Hernando, Pasco, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee, and Sarasota counties. It is located inland, to the east of Hillsborough County and Tampa. The county is the geographic center of Florida?s population. Polk County is between the two large metropolitan areas of Tampa and Orlando, which accounts for its rapid population growth rate. Despite the positive growth, unemployment rates are historically lower in Polk County than anywhere else in the state. It has a population in excess of 600,000 and 17 incorporated municipalities.
Polk County's economy revolves around the industries of phosphate mining, agriculture, and tourism. Major private sector employers are Publix Supermarkets, Wal-Mart, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Winter Haven Hospital, and GEICO. The largest public sector employers are Polk County School Board, Polk County Government, Florida State Government, and City of Lakeland. Though the economy depends less on tourism than in other parts of the state, the building of LEGOLAND Florida in Winter Haven has increased tourism and boosted the economy.
Of all Florida counties, Polk has the 2nd most farmland in the state. Like other areas in the central part of the state, Polk has numerous citrus groves.
A mining and railroad town, Lakeland has steadily grown since its 1885 incorporation. Home to around 100,000 people, Lakeland is the headquarters for Saddle Creek Logistics and Fortune 500 supermarket chain Publix. Lakeland also hosts Florida Polytechnic University, Southeastern University, Florida Southern College, and campuses of Polk State College and Webster University.
Neighboring Properties
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| 215 Memorial Blvd W | Drive-in Restaurant | 1,030 | B |
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| 1st St W | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 309 Memorial Blvd W | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 914 | C |
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| 205 Memorial Blvd W | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 665 | C |
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| 1027 N New York Ave | Single Family | 992 | B |
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| 305 Memorial Blvd | Store, one story | 993 | C |
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| 207 W 1st St | Single Family | 3,896 | B |
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| 1024 New York Ave | Single Family | 1,865 | B |
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| 1031 N New York Ave | Municipal Owned | 1,542 | B |
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| 1026 N New York Ave | Single Family | 1,592 | B |
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| Virginia Ave | Club, lodge or union hall | 2,198 | C |
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| 1028 N New York Ave | Single Family | 1,619 | B |
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| 111 Memorial Blvd W | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 434 | B |
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| 1035 New York | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 1036 N Missouri Ave | Single Family | 1,092 | B |
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| 315 Memorial Blvd W | Vacant Institutional Property | 0 | L | |
| 204 Memorial Blvd | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 510 | C |
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| 1023 Virginia Ave | Single Family | 984 | B |
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| 1021 Missouri Ave N | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 941 New York | Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park | 736 | B |
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| 1036 N New York Ave | Single Family | 1,156 | B |
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| 1025 N Missouri Ave | Single Family | 1,577 | B |
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| 938 N Missouri Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 1,034 | B |
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| 1029 N Missouri Ave | Single Family | 1,292 | B |
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| 110 Memorial Blvd W | Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park | 0 | L | |
| 1043 New York | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 934 Missouri | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 937 New York Ave | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 1035 N Virginia Ave | Vacant Institutional Property | 4,420 | B |
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| 114 W 2nd St | Single Family | 1,324 | B |
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| 1044 N Missouri Ave | Single Family | 1,514 | B |
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| 317 Memorial Blvd | Nightclub, cocktail lounge or bar | 1,336 | B |
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| 305 W 2nd St | Single Family | 1,225 | B |
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| Virginia St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 1012 Virginia Ave | Single Family | 1,463 | B |
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| 306 Memorial Blvd W | Store, one story | 1,510 | C |
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| N Missouri Ave | Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop | 861 | B |
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| 1047 N New York Ave | Single Family | 1,160 | B |
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| 207 Quincy St | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 1,878 | B |
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| 1022 Virginia | Church | 1,156 | B |
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| 201 Quincy St | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 1,222 | B |
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| 1048 N Missouri Ave | Single Family | 708 | B |
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| 215 Quincy St | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 778 | B |
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| 1028 Virginia Ave | Vacant Institutional Property | 0 | L | |
| 1046 N New York Ave | Single Family | 865 | B |
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| 221 Quincy St | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 1,292 | B |
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| 311 W 2nd St | Single Family | 964 | B |
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| Virginia Ave N | Vacant Institutional Property | 0 | L | |
| 938 N New York Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 2,183 | B |
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $52,750. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $17,423 per year. The top 10% earn more than $122,920 per year. The top 1% earn more than $384,883 per year. Most renters earn between $27,024 (20th percentile) and $47,808 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $105,500 and $131,875.
Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates
Local Rents
The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $858. Most renters earn between $2,252 and $3,984 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $630 (20th percentile) to $1,159 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 8%.
Nearby Companies
325 West 2nd St
1035 N Virginia Ave
335 W Memorial Blvd
335 W Memorial Blvd
306 West Memorial Blvd
207 W 1st St
205 W Memorial Blvd
204 West Memorial Blvd
204 West Memorial Blvd
120 W Memorial Blvd