Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 54 min6:29 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 23 min7:11 am – 5:34 pm
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People43 residentsin the ZIP code area43 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 72°F, lows 49°F55 in of rain a yearwettest month JuneSnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kenansville station, 12 mi away; snow from Avon Park 2 W
Nearby landmarksLong Hammockisland · 1.8 miWildcat Hammockisland · under a mileLake Jacksonlake · 9.2 miLake Marianlake · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEverglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Areanational wildlife refuge · 4.2 mi · 3,855 acresThree Lakes Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 63,531 acresLake Kissimmee State Parkstate park · 13.3 mi · 5,893 acresLake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.7 mi · 1,893 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 home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWestgate River Ranch ; Rv Resortserves 2,100 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2025: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation52 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Lake Wales23.6 miFire stationPolk County Fire Rescue Station 27 Indian Lake Estates8.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMelbourne Orlando International Airport MLB41 miMajor airportOrlando International Airport MCO45 miInterstateI-9536 miUS highwayUS 44115 miAmtrakSebring, FL SBG24 miCoachAvon Park Murphy ExpressGreyhound23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33867 ZIP area.
