Babson Park, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,156
Population
761/sq mi density
$56,500
Median Income
$19,695 per capita
$163,700
Home Value
$225,264 Zillow
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
444
Violent Crime/100K
4,433 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
444 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$163,700
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
86.6%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
345
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$163,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$225,264
Median Sale Price
$60,000
Median List Price
$384,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.6%
Owner-Occupied
13.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
13 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.8%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$93
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
86.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $163,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $225,264 |
| Median Sale Price | $60,000 |
| Median List Price | $384,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $93 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,212 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,296 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,526 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,971 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,261 |
Market
| Days on Market | 13 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.8% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $93 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 86.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 345 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
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