City Overview · FL

Location data for Lake Wales, FL

Avg LBYM Score
65
of 100

See how Lake Wales stacks up on cost, schools, safety, and everyday access across 3 ZIP areas.

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3
ZIP Areas
scored & ranked
65
Avg Score
3 scored
$53K
Avg ZIP Median Income
ACS 2024
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Use the city page to understand the broad picture across Lake Wales: which ZIPs score highest, where the tradeoffs are, and how the city looks on the fundamentals overall. When a specific home catches your eye, open the dashboard to research the exact address and build a Match Score around your own priorities.

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Score Breakdown

Average scores across 3 scored ZIP areas in Lake Wales. Review sources and limitations.

Schools
Range: 30–49
37
Housing Costs
Range: 70–87
79
Everyday Errands
Range: 8–100
47
Parks & Nature
Range: 31–96
62
Healthcare
Range: 58–86
74
Employment
Range: 69–78
72
Climate & Hazards
Range: 18–20
19
Broadband
Range: 70–70
70
Quiet
Range: 27–91
60

Open the strongest ZIP reports in Lake Wales

City pages show the big picture. These ZIP reports take you one level deeper before you move into address-by-address research in the dashboard.

ZIP report
ZIP 33853
Lake Wales, FL · 4.7 mi from city center
Open the ZIP-level report to compare fundamentals, nearby amenities, and what changes from one pocket of Lake Wales to another.
74View ZIP report
ZIP report
ZIP 33859
Lake Wales, FL · 7.2 mi from city center
Open the ZIP-level report to compare fundamentals, nearby amenities, and what changes from one pocket of Lake Wales to another.
62View ZIP report
ZIP report
ZIP 33898
Lake Wales, FL · 11.8 mi from city center
Open the ZIP-level report to compare fundamentals, nearby amenities, and what changes from one pocket of Lake Wales to another.
58View ZIP report

Top-Scoring Areas in Lake Wales by Category

Each list orders ZIPs using available public and licensed data for that category. These describe the neighborhoods, not the people who live there, and are not a recommendation about where you should live. You decide which categories matter to you. See how we measure each one.

Highest measured: Schools
1ZIP 33853492ZIP 33859313ZIP 3389830
Highest measured: Housing Costs
1ZIP 33898872ZIP 33859813ZIP 3385370
Highest measured: Everyday Errands
1ZIP 338531002ZIP 33859333ZIP 338988
Highest measured: Healthcare
1ZIP 33853862ZIP 33859793ZIP 3389858

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3 areas
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1ZIP 338534.7 mi from center74LBYMView →2ZIP 338597.2 mi from center62LBYMView →3ZIP 3389811.8 mi from center58LBYMView →

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