Local servicesHospitalWinter Haven Hospital7.1 miPost officeDundee Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDundee Town Hallunder a milePolicePolk County Sheriff's Office Dundee Stationunder a mileFire stationPolk County Fire Rescue Station 45 Dundeeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherSchoolDonald E Woods Opportunity Centerunder a mileElementaryDundee Elementary Academyunder a mileMiddleDundee Ridge Middle Academyunder a mileCollegePolk State College6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLakeland Linder International Airport LAL25 miMajor airportOrlando International Airport MCO34 miInterstateI-414 miUS highwayUS 271.3 miAmtrakWinter Haven, FL WTH7.7 miCoachLake Wales CitgoGreyhound7.1 miTransit6 stops within a mileCitrus ConnectionSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33838 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33838 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 55 min6:30 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 22 min7:13 am – 5:35 pm
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People5,431 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.61,855 householdsMedian household income $44,514Median home value $230,100Median rent $1,600 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,256 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 2,399 employedMain industries: construction 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 17%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 36 minutes76% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 53%, Spanish 47%16% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 50°F53 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare129 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mtn Lake station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Lakelake · 1.6 miLake Marielake · under a mileBonars Islandisland · 3.7 miPolk State Collegecollege · 6.3 miIron Mountainpeak · 6.0 miSnodgrass Islandisland · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Central Parkpark · under a mileWaverly Parkpark · 2.3 miWinter Haven to Lake Alfred Trailstate recreation area · 7.9 miAllen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 8,329 acresOsprey Unitstate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 6,103 acresPolk Lakestate recreation area · 12.5 mi · 390 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPolk County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025339 of 355 days measured16 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Polk County monitors, FL
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Dundeeserves 3,824 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2024: ethylene dibromide, maximum contaminant level22 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation180 ft55 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program