Lake Wales, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

16,365 Population 806/sq mi density

$55,799 Median Income $27,794 per capita

$225,900 Home Value $245,696 Zillow

$1,060 Median Rent 43.5% income on rent

74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

325 Violent Crime/100K 2,118 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$55,799 median income, 2.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$225,900 home value, $1,060/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

325 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Superfund Sites in Lake Wales (5)

DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, LLC

POLK County

1651 W DERBY AVE

ORANGE COGENERATION FACILITY

POLK County

1901 CLEAR SPRINGS MINE ROAD

QUANTUM AUBURNDALE POWER, LP

POLK County

1501 DERBY AVENUE

QUANTUM AUBURNDALE POWER, LP

POLK County

1501 DERBY AVENUE

RIDGE GENERATING STATION

POLK County

3131 K-VILLE AVENUE