YOU'RE READING THE Local's edition
Lakeside Living, Endless Adventures, Hometown Charm.
Winter Haven exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is experiencing a revitalization, with new restaurants and shops adding to its charm, while the surrounding residential areas offer a mix of established homes and new developments. It's a place where people value community and enjoy a slower pace of life.
City Snapshot
Population
49,219
County
Polk County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$56,425
Quick Numbers
Tap to call
City Of Winter Haven
This Week
An Evening of Live Music with The Stiff Joints Band
2026-06-25
Temple Beth Shalom
Friday Evening Service
2026-06-26
Temple Beth Shalom
Lakeland Flying Tigers vs. Palm Beach Cardinals
2026-06-30
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Lakeland Flying Tigers vs. Palm Beach Cardinals
2026-07-01
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Lakeland Flying Tigers vs. Palm Beach Cardinals
2026-07-02
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
