Hillcrest Heights, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
374 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
93.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$115,568 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$223,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$597 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$825 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Polk County
4
Lakeland-Winter Haven Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Polk County
4
Lakeland-Winter Haven Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 61
Feb 2 0 64
Mar 4 0 68
Apr 2 0 72
May 2 0 77
Jun 7 0 82
Jul 8 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 6 0 80
Oct 2 0 76
Nov 2 0 69
Dec 2 0 62

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, FL State Senate District 27, FL State House District 48, FL
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Schools

Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
Bok Academy
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Frostproof Middle/Senior High
4 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Webber International University
1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Warner University
4 miles, NW • 1.9 star
South Florida State College
18 miles, S • 1.4 star
Polk State College
18 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Adventhealth Lake Wales
5 miles, N • 1.4 star
Winter Haven Hospital
18 miles, N • 1.4 star
Adventhealth Sebring
20 miles, S • 4.1 star
Bartow Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Orlando International Airport
44 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Melbourne International Airport
58 miles, E • 1 star
Tampa International Airport
62 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Orlando Sanford International Airport
68 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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