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Winter Haven, Florida

50,778Residents
60Safety
87Affordability
86Friendliness
63%Homeowners
40Average age
$56KAverage income
Residents:50,778
Safety:60
Affordability:87
Friendliness:86
Homeowners:63%
Average age:40
Average income:$56K

Winter Haven, FL is a peaceful, family-friendly town known for its Chain of Lakes. Nextdoor Neighbors appreciate its clean, well-maintained parks and dog-friendly spaces. It's a quiet place with friendly folks, making it a safe haven for families and retirees.

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Discover local groups

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Lost and found pets
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Polk County's Circle B
62 members
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Fine line tattoos & Ombré powder brows
11 members

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For sale and free items nearby

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GE Microwave and Stove
yesterday
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2023 Club Car Onward Golf Cart
yesterday
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Mother’s Day bouquet
2 days ago
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Barbie Dreamhouse
4 days ago
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2023 Club Car Onward Golf Cart
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Radiation Detector
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Upcoming events

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Event
Everyone deserves to eat
8/9/25

Winter Haven FAQs

What do people in Winter Haven like to do for fun?

Nextdoor Neighbors in Winter Haven rate their top interests as dogs, gardening & landscape, home improvement & diy, walking, cooking, bbq & grilling, crafts & sewing, books, cards & board games, and cats.

Is Winter Haven a good place to live?

The top reasons Nextdoor Neighbors love Winter Haven are: beautiful, clean, dog friendly, family friendly, friendly, neighbors, peaceful, quiet, safe, and well maintained.

What is the population of Winter Haven?

According to US Census Data, there are 50,778 residents in Winter Haven.

Is Winter Haven walkable?

Winter Haven is considered a walkable city by Nextdoor Neighbors.

Is Winter Haven a beautiful city?

Winter Haven is considered a beautiful place to live. Nextdoor Neighbors mention qualities such as: beautiful, clean, peaceful, and well maintained.

Is Winter Haven affordable?

Nextdoor Neighbors consider Winter Haven an affordable place to live with an affordability score of 87.

Is Winter Haven expensive?

Winter Haven is more affordable than 96% of cities and towns in FL.

Does Winter Haven have beaches?

No, Winter Haven, FL does not have beaches. It is located inland and is known for its lakes rather than oceanic coastlines.

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