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Winter Haven, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Winter Haven.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population51,524
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,762
Median Gross Rent$1,281/mo
Owner Occupied
64.7%
Renter Occupied
35.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,631
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Winter Haven?

The total population of Winter Haven is approximately 51,524. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Winter Haven walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Winter Haven has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Winter Haven?

The housing market in Winter Haven is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Winter Haven?

In Winter Haven, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.