Florida · Census place 1224900
Frostproof, Florida
Frostproof is a city in Polk County, Florida with an estimated 3,467 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 254th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,467
- #254 of 333 in Florida
- Change since 2020
- +7.9%
- +253 people
- Land area
- 11.4 sq mi
- + 8.48 sq mi water
- Density
- 305 / sq mi
- State median 2,498
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Frostproof population, 2020 to 2024
Frostproof added 253 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.9%. In the latest year it moved by +37.
Frostproof covers 11.38 square miles of land and 8.48 of water, for 305 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Frostproof is less dense than the typical town.
What county Frostproof is in
All of Frostproof's residents live in Polk County, which had 852,878 residents in 2024. Frostproof holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Frostproof
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Frostproof by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33827, 33843. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Frostproof is
The Census internal point of Frostproof is at 27.748900, -81.526500. Tallahassee, the capital, is 249.3 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Avon Park, FL (10,415 people), 11.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lakeland, FL, 33.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 27.748900, -81.526500
- DMS
- 27°44'56.04"N 81°31'35.40"W
- UTM
- 17N 448113.3E 3069498.2N
- Geohash
- dhyjbgd1n
- Plus code
- 76VWPFXF+HC
Daylight in Frostproof
At 27.75° N, Frostproof gets about 13 h 54 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 23 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Frostproof
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Avon Park, 11.1 miles away, with 10,415 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Frostproof, FL?
3,467 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 253 (7.9%) from 3,214 in July 2020.
What county is Frostproof in?
Polk County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Frostproof?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 33827, 33843.
How far is Frostproof from Tallahassee?
249.3 miles (401.3 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Frostproof.
What is the nearest larger city to Frostproof?
Avon Park, FL, with 10,415 residents, 11.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.