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ZIP Code 33850

Polk, Florida

ZCTA 33850

Juniper

ZIP Code 33850 is in the lowest 33% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 17% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$246,816

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

67%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

51.6

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 33850, in Polk, Florida.

The basics

Total Population

9,757

Median Age

42.2

Population Density

580.79

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,531

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.68%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.65×

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$61,622

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,154

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

8.6%

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

61%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

48%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

53.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

74.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

121.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

1.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

51.6

Lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 33850: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 33850?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 33850 today is $246,816, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 33850?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 33850 is $1,531, an effective rate of 0.68% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 33850 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 33850 cost about 3.65× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 33850?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 33850 is $1,154 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 33850?
Home prices in ZIP Code 33850 have moved 67% over the past five years (8.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 33850?
ZIP Code 33850 has a population of 9,757, about 580.79 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 33850?
ZIP Code 33850 averages 74.6°F year-round, summer highs near 92.6°F, winter lows around 53.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 33850 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 33850's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.6 (lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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