Homeland, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
348 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,769 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$153,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$257 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$577 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.2% 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 3 0 64
Mar 3 0 68
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 78
Jun 7 0 82
Jul 8 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 2 0 69
Dec 3 0 62

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, FL State Senate District 27, FL State House District 49, FL
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Schools

Hospital Homebound
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Traviss Technical College
13 miles, N • 1.4 star
Warner University
14 miles, E • 1.9 star
Southeastern University
16 miles, N • 1.4 star
Polk State College
16 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Bartow Regional Medical Center
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Winter Haven Hospital
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Adventhealth Lake Wales
17 miles, E • 1.4 star
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
18 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
44 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Orlando International Airport
53 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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