Frostproof, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,289
Population
289/sq mi density
$39,301
Median Income
$24,934 per capita
$120,500
Home Value
$214,516 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
444
Violent Crime/100K
4,433 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$39,301 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,500 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
444 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Frostproof (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
34,979 jobs
1,790 firms
$61,302/yr
Retail Trade
31,939 jobs
2,064 firms
$38,548/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
28,758 jobs
718 firms
$53,959/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
21,705 jobs
1,238 firms
$25,533/yr
Manufacturing
19,343 jobs
640 firms
$72,412/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
18,421 jobs
1,511 firms
$43,732/yr
Construction
15,465 jobs
2,178 firms
$66,274/yr
Wholesale Trade
10,555 jobs
768 firms
$78,466/yr
Finance & Insurance
10,048 jobs
734 firms
$78,512/yr
Professional & Technical Services
8,364 jobs
1,712 firms
$73,919/yr
Management of Companies
6,712 jobs
109 firms
$96,582/yr
Other Services
6,141 jobs
1,262 firms
$49,214/yr
Educational Services
5,237 jobs
232 firms
$46,507/yr
Arts & Entertainment
4,436 jobs
227 firms
$35,834/yr
Real Estate
3,936 jobs
939 firms
$51,135/yr
Information & Technology
2,059 jobs
246 firms
$62,184/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
1,682 jobs
242 firms
$45,503/yr
Utilities
678 jobs
49 firms
$129,090/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
669 jobs
20 firms
$98,663/yr
Unclassified
222 jobs
446 firms
$50,646/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Transportation & Warehousing
2.61
Management of Companies
1.53
Retail Trade
1.23
Administrative & Waste Services
1.20
Construction
1.13
Wholesale Trade
1.03
Arts & Entertainment
1.01
Educational Services
0.97
Real Estate
0.97
Finance & Insurance
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.94
Accommodation & Food Services
0.92
Manufacturing
0.90
Agriculture & Forestry
0.80
Other Services
0.78
Utilities
0.68
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.68
Unclassified
0.61
Professional & Technical Services
0.46
Information & Technology
0.42
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 34,979 | 1,790 | $1,179 | $61,302 | 0.94 |
| Retail Trade | 31,939 | 2,064 | $741 | $38,548 | 1.23 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 28,758 | 718 | $1,038 | $53,959 | 2.61 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 21,705 | 1,238 | $491 | $25,533 | 0.92 |
| Manufacturing | 19,343 | 640 | $1,393 | $72,412 | 0.90 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 18,421 | 1,511 | $841 | $43,732 | 1.20 |
| Construction | 15,465 | 2,178 | $1,275 | $66,274 | 1.13 |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,555 | 768 | $1,509 | $78,466 | 1.03 |
| Finance & Insurance | 10,048 | 734 | $1,510 | $78,512 | 0.95 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 8,364 | 1,712 | $1,422 | $73,919 | 0.46 |
| Management of Companies | 6,712 | 109 | $1,857 | $96,582 | 1.53 |
| Other Services | 6,141 | 1,262 | $946 | $49,214 | 0.78 |
| Educational Services | 5,237 | 232 | $894 | $46,507 | 0.97 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4,436 | 227 | $689 | $35,834 | 1.01 |
| Real Estate | 3,936 | 939 | $983 | $51,135 | 0.97 |
| Information & Technology | 2,059 | 246 | $1,196 | $62,184 | 0.42 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,682 | 242 | $875 | $45,503 | 0.80 |
| Utilities | 678 | 49 | $2,483 | $129,090 | 0.68 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 669 | 20 | $1,897 | $98,663 | 0.68 |
| Unclassified | 222 | 446 | $974 | $50,646 | 0.61 |
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