Lake Wales, Florida
Lake Wales is a city in Polk County, Florida, with an estimated population of 16,681 in 2023. It sits at 27.9207, -81.5995 in the America/New_York time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Lake Wales |
| Type | city |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Polk County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 16,681 |
| Land area | 18.98 sq mi (49.15 km²) |
| Coordinates | 27.9207, -81.5995 |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| ZIP codes | 33853, 33859, 33898 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Lake Wales
Lake Wales covers 3 ZIP codes: 33853, 33859, 33898. Browse all ZIP codes in Florida for the full list.
Where is Lake Wales?
Lake Wales is located in Florida, in Polk County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Highland Park 7 km · FLDundee 11 km · FLHillcrest Heights 12 km · FLLake Hamilton 15 km · FLEagle Lake 16 km · FLWinter Haven 19 km · FLFrostproof 20 km · FLHaines City 21 km · FL
Other places in Polk County
Lakeland 122,264Winter Haven 57,109Haines City 37,272Bartow 20,584Auburndale 20,011Davenport 15,068Lake Alfred 7,355Dundee 6,043Fort Meade 5,270Mulberry 4,346
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Frequently asked questions
What county is Lake Wales, FL in?
Lake Wales is in Polk County, Florida.
What is the population of Lake Wales, FL?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 16,681.
What time zone is Lake Wales in?
Lake Wales is in the America/New_York time zone.