Cheapest Cities in Polk County

If you're looking to buy a home and are on a budget, it helps to know the cheapest places to live in Polk County. The average home price in Polk County is $311,132. There are many factors that contribute to classifying a city as cheap, such as home prices, price appreciation, as well as median rents. For the purpose of this list, we have considered the median price per sq.ft. and the median home prices to classify the cheapest cities to live in county.

Check Out The Top 10 Cheapest Cities To Live In Polk County:

1. Lemon Grove

With a median home price of $79,938 and a median rent of $741, Lemon Grove is the cheapest city on our list. Based on the growth in home prices in Lemon Grove over the last 3 years, it ranks No.43 among all the cities in Polk County.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$64
Population
501
Median Home Price
$79,938
Median Rent
$741
Must Know:
0
Walk Score
--
Bike Score
25
Transit Score
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Is Lemon Grove a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Lemon Grove.

  Read our Lemon Grove quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Lemon Grove

2. Bowling Green

The next city on the list is Bowling Green with a median home price of $110,084 and a median rent of $688.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$76
Population
2,893
Median Home Price
$110,084
Median Rent
$688
Must Know:

Bowling Green scores below average in terms of transportation. Most errands require a car.

Walk Score
38
Bike Score
60
Transit Score
--
Is Bowling Green a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Bowling Green.

  Read our Bowling Green quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Bowling Green

3. Frostproof

Following the first two cheapest cities to live in Polk County is Frostproof with a median home price of $104,925 and a median rent of $636.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$97
Population
3,191
Median Home Price
$104,925
Median Rent
$636
Must Know:

Frostproof scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
22
Bike Score
42
Transit Score
--
Is Frostproof a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Frostproof.

  Read our Frostproof quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Frostproof

4. Hillcrest Heights

With a median home price of $240,146 and a median rent of $769, Hillcrest Heights is 4th on our list.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$111
Population
239
Median Home Price
$240,146
Median Rent
$769
Must Know:
0
Walk Score
--
Bike Score
43
Transit Score
--
Is Hillcrest Heights a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Hillcrest Heights.

  Read our Hillcrest Heights quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Hillcrest Heights

5. Lake Alfred

Next up is Lake Alfred with a median home price of $178,975 and a median rent of $884.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$115
Population
5,788
Median Home Price
$178,975
Median Rent
$884
Must Know:

Lake Alfred scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
16
Bike Score
30
Transit Score
--
Is Lake Alfred a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Lake Alfred.

  Read our Lake Alfred quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Lake Alfred

6. Eagle Lake

The next city on the list of cheapest cities to live in Polk County is Eagle Lake with a median home price of $318,381 and a median rent of $885.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$136
Population
2,621
Median Home Price
$318,381
Median Rent
$885
Must Know:

Eagle Lake scores below average in terms of transportation. Most errands require a car.

Walk Score
30
Bike Score
36
Transit Score
--
Is Eagle Lake a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Eagle Lake.

  Read our Eagle Lake quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Eagle Lake

7. Fort Meade

Next on the list is Fort Meade with a median home price of $190,043 and a median rent of $771.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$137
Population
6,104
Median Home Price
$190,043
Median Rent
$771
Must Know:

Fort Meade scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
6
Bike Score
27
Transit Score
--
Is Fort Meade a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Fort Meade.

  Read our Fort Meade quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Fort Meade

8. Crooked Lake Park

With a median home price of $147,120 and a median rent of $936, Crooked Lake Park is 8th on our list.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$145
Population
1,592
Median Home Price
$147,120
Median Rent
$936
Must Know:

Crooked Lake Park scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
20
Bike Score
41
Transit Score
--
Is Crooked Lake Park a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Crooked Lake Park.

  Read our Crooked Lake Park quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Crooked Lake Park

9. Homeland

Second to the last is Homeland with a median home price of $275,131.

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Median Home Price / Sqft
$152
Population
269
Median Home Price
$275,131
Must Know:

Homeland scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
7
Bike Score
31
Transit Score
--
Is Homeland a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Homeland.

  Read our Homeland quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Homeland

10. Lake Wales

Rounding up our list of top 10 cheapest cities to live in Polk County is Lake Wales with a median home price of $275,131 and a median rent of $821.

  Learn more about the housing market in Lake Wales

Median Home Price / Sqft
$155
Population
16,035
Median Home Price
$275,131
Median Rent
$821
Must Know:

Lake Wales scores below average in terms of transportation. Almost all errands require a car.

Walk Score
9
Bike Score
35
Transit Score
--
Is Lake Wales a good place to live?

Several factors can influence the choice of place such as demographics, nearby schools, amenities, local community, and more. We've put this all together for Lake Wales.

  Read our Lake Wales quality of life guide

Cheapest Home in Lake Wales

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