Frostproof, Florida

Frostproof, Florida
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Official logo of Frostproof, Florida
Motto: 
"The Friendly City"
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°44′57″N 81°31′31″W / 27.74917°N 81.52528°W / 27.74917; -81.52528
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Settled1850-1880s
Incorporated1921[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorJonathan "Jon" Albert[2]
 • Vice MayorAustin Gravley[2]
 • Council MembersLeslie Brewer, Mike Hutto,
and Tashana True
 • City ManagerNicole McDowell[3]
 • City ClerkJacqueline Borja
Area
 • Total
19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
 • Land10.79 sq mi (27.94 km2)
 • Water8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2)
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,877
 • Density266.69/sq mi (102.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33843
Area code863
FIPS code12-24900[6]
GNIS feature ID2403667[5]
WebsiteFrostproof 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 LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,877 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR" (PDF). Florida League of Cities. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "City Council Members". City of Frostproof. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "City Manager". City of Frostproof. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  5. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frostproof, Florida
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.