How long is the commute from Frostproof, FL?
Workers who live in Frostproof, FL take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
71.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.5% of workers walk to work.
14.6% work from home.
2.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.4 minutes (±6.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 14.6%
- Households without a car
- 2.6%
How people in Frostproof get to work
| Means of transportation | Frostproof | Polk County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.3% (±10.2 points) | 75.0% | 70.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.1% (±5.5 points) | 8.8% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.4 points) | 0.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.5% (±5.2 points) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.5% (±1.1 points) | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.6% (±9.3 points) | 12.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% |
In Frostproof, the average commute is not measurably different from Polk County (30.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Florida (28.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Frostproof, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Polk County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (1.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Polk County, Frostproof ranks 31 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 556 of 848.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Frostproof
| Vehicles available | Frostproof | Polk County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.6% (±3.9 points) | 5.4% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 51.4% (±8.9 points) | 38.5% | 38.9% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.1% (±8.1 points) | 38.3% | 38.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.8% (±5.2 points) | 17.8% | 17.0% | 21.9% |
In Frostproof, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Polk County (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (6.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Frostproof
| Frostproof | Polk County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.6% (±9.3 points) | 12.4% (±0.5 points) | 15.7% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.9% (±5.1 points) | 96.1% (±0.4 points) | 96.6% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 79.5% (±9.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.5 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Frostproof, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Polk County (90.7%).
It is also lower than in Florida (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Frostproof
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frostproof | — | 25.4 minutes (±6.3) | — |
| Hillcrest Heights | 5.3 mi | 27.0 minutes (±8.4) | Not measurably different |
| Babson Park | 5.9 mi | 24.8 minutes (±10.1) | Not measurably different |
| Crooked Lake Park | 6.9 mi | 28.8 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Park | 8.2 mi | 25.8 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Avon Park | 11 mi | 24.6 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Alturas | 11 mi | 29.7 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Wales | 13 mi | 23.9 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Meade | 17 mi | 40.2 minutes (±12.0) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fort Meade, FL (40.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Lake Hamilton | 27.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 26 | Hillcrest Heights | 27.0 minutes (±8.4) |
| 27 | Bartow | 26.3 minutes (±2.5) |
| 28 | Medulla | 25.9 minutes (±1.9) |
| 29 (tie) | Fuller Heights | 25.8 minutes (±3.9) |
| 29 (tie) | Highland Park | 25.8 minutes (±8.9) |
| 31 | Frostproof | 25.4 minutes (±6.3) |
| 32 | Babson Park | 24.8 minutes (±10.1) |
| 33 | Lakeland Highlands | 24.3 minutes (±1.7) |
| 34 | Lake Wales | 23.9 minutes (±2.0) |
| 35 | Fussels Corner | 23.7 minutes (±2.6) |
| 36 | Lakeland | 23.1 minutes (±0.9) |
Showing 12 of 36 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Frostproof
How long is the average commute in Frostproof?
Workers who live in Frostproof, FL take an average of 25.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Frostproof without a car?
2.6% of households in Frostproof have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Frostproof?
14.6% (±9.3 points) of workers who live in Frostproof worked from home, and 79.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostproof city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostproof city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frostproof city, Florida
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Frostproof city, Florida (place:24900, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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