LAKELAND QUICK FACTS

#30 Best Performing Cities

#2 Top Metro Highest in Migration

#1 fastest growing city in US

#12 Best Places to Live in florida

#4 in fastest-growing places

#29 Most affordable u.s. Cities for Home buyers

#3 Top Boomtowns in America

Best Place to Start A Business

polk county ranked #9 in talent attraction

LAKELAND DEMOGRAPHICS

City of Lakeland population: 120,280

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Largest municipality in Polk County

Average home price: $341,043

Labor Force: 51,765

Unincorporated Lakeland population: 300,258

Average annual wage: $51,588 or $24.80/hr

(Florida) 4th in the tax foundation’s state business tax climate index

LAKELAND DEMOGRAPHICS

City of Lakeland population: 107,552

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Larges municipality in Polk County

Average home price: $225,302

2019 Annual Labor Force: 47,176

Unincorporated Lakeland population: 292,465

Average annual wage: $42,227

(Florida) 4th in the tax foundation’s state business tax climate index

top tWELVE major PRIVATE employers

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LAKELAND LOGISTICS

LAKELAND LOGISTICS

Over 10 million people within 100 miles

Gulf of Mexico: 50 miles, and Atlantic Ocean: 100 miles

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East/West Highways: Highway 60, 92, and Interstate 4

Lakeland Linder International Airport for jet use and Amazon Prime Air

Tampa: 35 miles, and Orlando: 55 miles

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North/South Highways: Interstate 75, 95, and Highway 27

CSX Rail Access and 2 major airports less than one hour away

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