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Frostproof, Florida, in Polk county, is 33 miles SE of Lakeland, Florida (center to center) and 58 miles E of Tampa, Florida. The city is conveniently located inside the Lakeland - Winter Haven metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,975 people in Frostproof.
In Frostproof, about 53% of adults are married.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Frostproof than in most places.
In 2000, Frostproof had a median family income of $33,707.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,230) in Frostproof. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 67% of housing in Frostproof is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Frostproof is known in Florida for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.
In Frostproof, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Frostproof to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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