Wauchula, Florida

Demographics

People

Total Population4,857
Male Share of the Population57.3%
Female Share of the Population42.7%
Senior Citizens14.1%
Employed Population 16+2,232
Age of the Population33

Families

% of people married48.7%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher9.1%
Median Earnings25+$28,362
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$20,784
Median Earnings With High School Degree$31,153

Wealth

Median Family Income$44,273
% Above Poverty Level79.9%
% Below Poverty Level20.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home2.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.5%
% Using Public Transportation1.1%

Housing

People Living Alone36%
Median Gross Rent$696
Median House Value$71,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)50.2%
English7.5%
German6%
Irish3.8%
Canadian2.2%
Italian2.1%
Scottish0.9%
French Except Basque0.7%
Hungarian0.6%
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Wauchula Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyHardee County
Standard Zip Codes33873
Phone Area Codes863
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude27.54
Approximate Longitude-81.8

Wauchula Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationWAUCHULA
Distance0.7 miles
Jan Temp49 to 73 F
Apr Temp57 to 83 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp64 to 85 F
Annual Precip50.4 inches
StationAVON PARK 2 W
Distance17.5 miles
Jan Temp48 to 73 F
Apr Temp59 to 83 F
Jul Temp72 to 91 F
Oct Temp64 to 84 F
Annual Precip49 inches
StationARCADIA
Distance23.1 miles
Jan Temp48 to 73 F
Apr Temp57 to 83 F
Jul Temp71 to 91 F
Oct Temp64 to 85 F
Annual Precip49.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Avon Park10,386$35,093
Bowling Green2,890$43,304
Fort Meade6,013$53,977
Frostproof3,176$47,941
Sebring10,636$40,828
Zolfo Springs1,872$35,375

Wauchula Hospitals

Florida Hospital Wauchula
(Non-profit)
533 W Carlton St
(813) 773-3101

Wauchula Public Schools

Adult/community Education
901 W Main St
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-3173
Other
Hardee Junior High School
2401 Us Highway 17 N
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-3147
Other
Total Enrollment 1209
Hardee Senior High School
830 Altman Rd
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-3181
High
Total Enrollment 1361
Hardee Virtual Franchise
1009 N 6th Ave
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-9058
Other
Total Enrollment 2
Hardee Virtual Instruction Program (district Provided)
1009 N 6th Ave
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-9058
Other
Total Enrollment 3
Hilltop Elementary School
2401 Us Highway 17 N
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-2750
Primary
Total Enrollment 373
North Wauchula Elementary School
1120 N Florida Ave
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-2183
Primary
Total Enrollment 547
Wauchula Elementary School
400 S Florida Ave
ZIP: 33873
(863) 773-3141
Primary
Total Enrollment 711

Wauchula Private Schools

Finr
1962 Vandolah Rd
ZIP: 33873
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 9
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