2308 Sunset Pointe Dr, Lake Wales
Polk County Real Estate - Lake Wales
Lake Wales is in the Tampa Bay region of Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 14,225. Lake Wales is approximately 24 miles from Lakeland (population 97,422) and around 29 miles from Kissimmee (population 59,682).
The median age for residents of Lake Wales is 42.1. Around 28% of Lake Wales households include school aged children and 38.6% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 65% of the Lake Wales population are White, 27.4% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, .8% Asian and 2.2% are Two or more Races.
There are 6,900 housing units in Lake Wales. 1,110 (16%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 2,875 residential rental units in Lake Wales. 2,410 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 15.5%.
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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
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 2312 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,864 | B |
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| 2304 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,976 | B |
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| 2316 Sunset Pointe | Single Family | 2,275 | B |
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| 2300 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,195 | B |
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| 2311 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,625 | B |
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| 2315 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,741 | B |
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| 2320 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,625 | B |
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| 2319 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,187 | B |
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| 2394 Sunset Pointe | Single Family | 2,625 | B |
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| 2324 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,976 | B |
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| 2390 Sunset Pointe | Single Family | 2,291 | B |
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| 2323 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,187 | B |
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| 2405 Sunset Pointe | Single Family | 1,702 | B |
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| 2386 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,950 | B |
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| 2328 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,962 | B |
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| 2327 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,187 | B |
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| 2382 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,968 | B |
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| 454 Buck Moore Rd | Professional service building | 9,424 | B |
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| 2332 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 1,864 | B |
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| 2401 Sunset Pointe | Single Family | 3,121 | B |
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| 2397 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,096 | B |
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| 2393 Sunset Pointe Dr | Single Family | 2,234 | B |
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $51,673. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $17,128 per year. The top 10% earn more than $117,342 per year. The top 1% earn more than $392,738 per year. Most renters earn between $23,784 (20th percentile) and $44,640 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $103,346 and $129,183.
The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 73 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $77,510 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $155,020 and $193,775.
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 $826. Most renters earn between $1,982 and $3,720 per month. They typically spend 32.5% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $574 (20th percentile) to $1,100 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.
This property falls in percentile 73 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,023 per month and a monthly household income of $3,407 ($40,884 per year)
Nearby Companies
2311 Sunset Pointe Dr
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