South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Living in South Lake Morton
Bikeability30
Walkability49
Commute85
Public Transit21
Affordability100
Public Safety35
Airports87
Hospitals21
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation-924 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
56%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black12%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$6.7k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$185kMedian Home Value-$14k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$654Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
37%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity92%
LP gas1%
Utility gas6%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Lake Morton
United States45
Florida50
Lakeland Metro Area39
Polk County39
Property Crime in South Lake Morton
United States48
Florida57
Lakeland Metro Area45
Polk County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 63 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Lake Morton
Inland Flooding24
Tornado21
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Colleges
Colleges near South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Florida Southern College
0 miles, NE
Southeastern University
2 miles, E
Florida Polytechnic University
11 miles, NE
Strayer University-Florida
25 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
2 miles, N
Bartow Regional Medical Center
10 miles, SE
South Florida Baptist Hospital
11 miles, W
Winter Haven Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near South Lake Morton, Lakeland, FL
Tampa International Airport
36 miles, W
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
46 miles, W
Orlando International Airport
48 miles, NE
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
57 miles, SW