FL area data
Frostproof, FL
Frostproof, FL.
Population: 11,220 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Frostproof, FL is $193,930 — up 0.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $284,500 after a median 108 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hurricane, lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$193,930
Median home value
+0.8%
1-year change
108
Median days on market
Relatively High
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $193,930
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- -2.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +141.9%
- All-time peak (2024-05)
- $203,716
- House Price Index (state)
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $284,500
- Median list price
- $287,450
- Median price per sqft
- $177
- 1-year sale-price change
- +2.0%
- Median days on market
- 108 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 30
- For-sale inventory
- 62
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.2%
- Active listings
- 45
- 1-year forecast
- -0.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,098/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,373/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,624/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,111/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,436/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH, FROSTPROOF BEN HILL GRIFFIN JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively High
- Top hazards (county)
- hurricane, lightning, strongWind, inlandFlooding, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively High
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 95% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 39.6%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 74.0°F
- Average high
- 85.0°F
- Average low
- 62.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 55.2 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 10a (extreme annual low 30 to 35°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 275
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 89
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 101
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 4,006
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 5,188
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 21
- Nearest airport
- Lake Clinch Airpark (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) (35 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- ADVENTHEALTH LAKE WALES, ADVENTHEALTH SEBRING, BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.7 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 24
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +12,108 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Housing built before 1970
- 20.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 26.8%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,217
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 53.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 230,379
- Average weekly wage
- $1,024
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 7,628
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Frostproof | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $193,930 | $346,549 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $284,500 | $359,990 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 108 days | 72 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $1,217 | $2,388 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Frostproof, FL?
- $193,930.
- What is the median sale price in Frostproof, FL?
- $284,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Frostproof, FL?
- Median days on market: 108 days.
- What is typical rent in Frostproof, FL?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,624/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Frostproof, FL?
- Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, strongWind, inlandFlooding, tornado.
- Is Frostproof, FL in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- What is the wildfire risk in Frostproof, FL?
- Risk to homes is higher than 95% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Frostproof, FL?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Frostproof, FL?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Frostproof, FL?
- 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Frostproof, FL walkable?
- Walkability index: 10.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Frostproof, FL?
- Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Frostproof, FL?
- Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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