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

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
2410 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,479 B
2328 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,574 B
2311 Nevada Rd Single Family 6,385 B
2405 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,490 B
2315 Nevada Ave Single Family 2,937 B
2416 Hollingsworth Hills Ave Single Family 4,156 B
2322 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,579 B
2411 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,408 B
2329 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,703 B
2405 Nevada Rd Single Family 2,554 B
2323 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 6,798 B
2423 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,154 B
2422 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,252 B
2316 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,502 B
2320 Jonila Ave Single Family 3,310 B
2330 Jonila Ave Single Family 6,338 B
2415 Nevada Rd Single Family 4,323 B
2317 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,778 B
2310 Jonila Ave Single Family 3,892 B
2301 Nevada Rd Single Family 4,446 B
2428 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,936 B
2310 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 5,231 B
2340 Jonila Ave Single Family 3,623 B
2429 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 4,365 B
Jonila Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
2314 Nevada Rd Single Family 5,348 B
2310 Nevada Rd Single Family 5,782 B
2311 Hollingsworth Hill Ave Single Family 3,694 B
2419 Nevada Rd Vacant Residential 0 L
2232 Jonila Ave Single Family 4,050 B
2306 Nevada Rd Single Family 4,895 B
2410 Nevada Rd Single Family 5,251 B

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.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 97 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $194,053 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $388,106 and $485,133.

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%.

This property falls in percentile 97 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,952 per month and a monthly household income of $5,677 ($68,124 per year)

Nearby Companies

Jbt Properties LLC
2415 Nevada Rd
Tami Holdings LLC
2415 Nevada Rd
Melhana Investments Inc.
2415 Nevada Rd
Showerbun LLC
2320 Jonila Ave
Jjw Holdings LLC
2329 Hollingsworth Hill Ave
Jjw Holdings Ii, LLC
2329 Hollingsworth Hill Ave
Jjw Lemon Street, LLC
2329 Hollingsworth Hill Ave
Derry G. Agnini, D.D.S., Inc.
2404 Hollingsworth Hill Ave
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