Lake Wales, FL 33853

Population 10,781

33853 is zip code located in Lake Wales, Florida. The population is 10,781, making 33853 the 2nd largest zipcode in Lake Wales.

There are 8 public schools in 33853 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Lake Wales is very low , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 33853. Unemployment in 33853 is moderate.

Zip codes within Lake Wales include 33854 and 33855.

Lake Wales Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

1.44% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

10.96% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

112 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in 33853, FL and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 33853's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
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4 Private Schools

Candlelight Christian Academy

Endtime Christian School Of Excellence

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    14.2%
  • Rented
    43.8%
  • Owned
    42%

74 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Lake Wales, FL issued 74 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 74 permits, 64 were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lake Wales, FL issued 43 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from FL 33853
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $720
  • 1 Bedroom: $720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $930
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,240
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,590

Zip Codes

33853 33854 33855 33856 33859 33867 33898

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

112 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    Lake Wales, FL has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Lake Wales, FL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.35 Average
    Lake Wales, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 60.68°
  • February 64.8°
  • March 67.13°
  • April 73.67°
  • May 79.7°
  • June 82.41°
  • July 83.02°
  • August 83.44°
  • September 82.17°
  • October 74.3°
  • November 67.5°
  • December 63.22°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lake Wales, FL

Earthquakes
Lake Wales, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lake Wales, FL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lake Wales, FL has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lake Wales, FL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 33853: $34,762

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lake Wales is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.21%
White Collar - 44.79%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Tom Rooney

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

2 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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