Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Wauchula12.0 miPost officeOna Post Office4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPunta Gorda Airport PGD36 miMajor airportSarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ36 miInterstateI-7525 miUS highwayUS 1710 miAmtrakSebring, FL SBG33 miCoachArcadia The Tree of KnowledgeGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33865 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33865 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 53 min6:33 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 25 min7:13 am – 5:38 pm
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People388 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.4189 householdsMedian household income $62,18849% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,516 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting11.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 200 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, other services 26%, manufacturing 20%Average commute 58 minutes75% drive alone, 12% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 73°F, lows 48°F52 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare117 days above 90°F, 5 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wauchula station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksHorse Creek Prairielake · 1.8 miOak Creek Islandsisland · 3.9 miMud Lakelake · 7.0 miMitchell Hammockisland · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMyakka River State Parkstate park · 19.2 mi · 37,198 acresLake Manatee State Parkstate park · 22.6 mi · 549 acresAlafia River State Parkstate park · 23.8 mi · 6,311 acresHighlands Hammock State Parkstate park · 24.1 mi · 9,238 acresLittle Manatee River State Parkstate park · 28.9 mi · 2,433 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 LowHardee County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025332 of 365 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Manatee County, FL, 27 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWauchula City Water Departmentserves 5,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation76 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
