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Frostproof, Florida

city · Polk County

At a glance

3,346
Population
$150,500
Median home value (all homes)
50% below U.S. median
$217,582
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$697/mo
Median rent
48% below U.S. median
$42,000
Median household income
47% below U.S. median
25.4 min
Average commute
79.5%
Homes with broadband
10.35%
Locations with fiber available
5.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 86 — 14% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing33% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities8% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost8% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college6 mi
Nearest community college49 mi
Nearest technical college15 mi
High school graduates78.9%
College graduates16.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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