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Winter Haven, FL vs Winter Haven, FL

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Are people in Winter Haven older or younger than people in Winter Haven?
- The Median Age in Winter Haven is 2.6 years younger than in Winter Haven.

Are housing costs cheaper in Winter Haven or Winter Haven?
- Winter Haven housing costs are 20.2% more expensive than Winter Haven housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Winter Haven or Winter Haven?
- The average commute for residents of Winter Haven is 2.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Winter Haven.

Things to do in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven, Florida lies within Polk county offering tourists plenty of entertainment opportunities around Legoland Florida Resort along with local stores like The Lakeside Village Shopping Center.

Things to do in Winter Haven?
Winter Haven, Florida lies within Polk county offering tourists plenty of entertainment opportunities around Legoland Florida Resort along with local stores like The Lakeside Village Shopping Center.

 Winter Haven, FLUnited States, FL
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Median Income$50,842  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
 Avg. Home Price$281,200  Unlock
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.12  Unlock
Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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