Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 55 min6:32 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 22 min7:15 am – 5:37 pm
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People24,521 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.38,110 householdsMedian household income $72,393Median home value $330,900Median rent $1,398 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,468 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 11,626 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 11%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 27%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 50°F56 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare111 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Plant City station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMud Lakelake · 3.3 miLake Charleslake · 7.2 miPolk State College Airside Centercollege · 5.2 miSouth Prong Alafia Riverriver · 8.4 miNorth Prong Alafia Riverriver · 8.4 miKeiser University Lakeland Campuscollege · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Plant Stadiumpark · 1.5 mi · 57 acresUrban Park Forestpark · 1.6 mi · 53 acresNorth Prong Alafia Riverstate historic site · 6.9 mi · 216 acresAlderman's Ford Preservestate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 983 acresAlafia River State Parkstate park · 12.3 mi · 6,311 acresHillsborough River State Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 3,319 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 HighHillsborough County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighTornado Very HighCold wave Very HighHurricane Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025194 of 365 days measured169 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 122main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hillsborough County monitors, FL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Plant City Utilityserves 41,601 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation122 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouth Florida Baptist Hospital3.7 miPost officePlant City Post Office1.4 miTown hallPlant City City Hall3.2 miPolicePlant City Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHillsborough County Fire Rescue Station 25 Springhead1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySpringhead Elementary School1.6 miCollegePolk State College Airside Center5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLakeland Linder International Airport LAL4.6 miMajor airportTampa International Airport TPA27 miInterstateI-44.3 miUS highwayUS 923.4 miAmtrakTo/from points north LAK9.9 miCoachPlant City SunocoGreyhound3.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33566 ZIP area.
