Frostproof, Florida | |
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 Frostproof Middle/Senior High School | |
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| Motto: "The Friendly City" | |
 Location in Polk County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°44′57″N 81°31′31″W / 27.74917°N 81.52528°W | |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Settled | 1850-1880s |
| Incorporated | 1921[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • Mayor | Jonathan "Jon" Albert[2] |
| • Vice Mayor | Austin Gravley[2] |
| • Council Members | Leslie Brewer, Mike Hutto, and Tashana True |
| • City Manager | Nicole McDowell[3] |
| • City Clerk | Jacqueline Borja |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2) |
| • Land | 10.79 sq mi (27.94 km2) |
| • Water | 8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,877 |
| • Density | 266.69/sq mi (102.97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33843 |
| Area code | 863 |
| FIPS code | 12-24900[6] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403667[5] |
| Website | Frostproof Government Website |
Frostproof is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The city is located in southern Polk County on the Lake Wales Ridge. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,877 at the 2020 census.
- ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR" (PDF). Florida League of Cities. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ a b "City Council Members". City of Frostproof. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
- ^ "City Manager". City of Frostproof. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frostproof, Florida
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.