Polk County Real Estate - Davenport

Davenport is in the Tampa Bay region of Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 2,888. Davenport is approximately 29 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 23 miles from Lakeland (population 97,422).

The median age for residents of Davenport is 41.7. Around 32% of Davenport households include school aged children and 40% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 72.9% of the Davenport population are White, 10.7% are Black or African American, .5% American Indian, 1% Asian and 2.8% are Two or more Races. Davenport has a significant Hispanic population. 28.7% (831) of Davenport residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 41.99% are of Mexican origin, 44.28% Puerto Rican, 3.48% Cuban and 10.22% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 1,535 housing units in Davenport. 488 (31.7%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Davenport is a tourist destination, 48.7% (238) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 316 residential rental units in Davenport. 212 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 30.7%.

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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 
426 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,394 B
422 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,663 B
448 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,757 B
450 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,642 B
446 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,910 B
452 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,054 B
420 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,031 B
423 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,428 B
425 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,245 B
444 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,310 B
419 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,137 B
454 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,005 B
429 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,613 B
418 Cardinal Ct Single Family 3,483 B
449 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,979 B
442 Cardinal Ct Vacant Residential 0 L
800 Cardinal Pl Single Family 2,139 B
447 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,011 B
456 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,562 B
431 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,872 B
445 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,967 B
416 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,762 B
421 Blackbird Way Single Family 2,328 B
415 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,390 B
805 Cardinal Pl Single Family 1,840 B
458 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,562 B
802 Cardinal Pl Single Family 1,751 B
433 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,528 B
443 Cardinal Ct Vacant Residential 0 L
807 Cardinal Way Vacant Residential 0 L
414 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,998 B
435 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,792 B
413 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,980 B
Cardinal Pl Vacant Residential 0 L
419 Blackbird Way Vacant Residential 0 L
457 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,890 B
460 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,791 B
811 Cardinal Way Vacant Residential 0 L
437 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,830 B
804 Cardinal Pl Single Family 2,325 B
412 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,998 B
802 Cardinal Way Single Family 1,728 B
813 Cardinal Way Single Family 3,266 B
411 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,742 B
459 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,869 B
439 Cardinal Ct Single Family 1,737 B
803 Cardinal Pl Single Family 1,697 B
441 Cardinal Ct Single Family 2,680 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $48,303. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $16,451 per year. The top 10% earn more than $111,641 per year. The top 1% earn more than $364,859 per year. Most renters earn between $23,976 (20th percentile) and $48,444 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $96,606 and $120,758.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 50 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $48,303 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $96,606 and $120,758.

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 $844. Most renters earn between $1,998 and $4,037 per month. They typically spend 33% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $579 (20th percentile) to $1,216 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

This property falls in percentile 50 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $844 per month and a monthly household income of $2,739 ($32,868 per year)

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