Hardee County, FL
Living in Hardee County
Bikeability36
Walkability24
Commute55
Public Transit40
Affordability95
Public Safety67
Airports70
Hospitals30
Colleges24
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools61
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation-390 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian47%
Hispanic or Latino44%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate49%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$1.2k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office20%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$83kMedian Home Value-$28k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$572Median Monthly Rent+$39 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home26%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity97%
LP gas2%
Utility gas<1%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hardee County
United States45
Florida50
Property Crime in Hardee County
United States48
Florida57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 63 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hardee County
Inland Flooding29
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hardee County, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hardee County, FL
Alane Academy
4 miles, N
Finr
6 miles, NW
Desoto Christian School
19 miles, S
First Assembly Christian Academydaycare
19 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Hardee County, FL
Warner University
27 miles, NE
Webber International University
30 miles, NE
Southeastern University
38 miles, N
Florida Southern College
38 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hardee County, FL
Adventhealth Wauchula
3 miles, N
Desoto Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S
Adventhealth Sebring
20 miles, E
Highlands Regional Medical Center
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Hardee County, FL
Punta Gorda Airport
41 miles, S
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
45 miles, W
Tampa International Airport
55 miles, NW
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
60 miles, NW