Fort Meade, Florida

Back to Fort Meade, FL housing info, Polk County, Florida, FL smaller cities, FL small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Fort Meade, FL Polk County Population in July 2008: 5,723. Population change since 2000: +0.6%   Males: 2,791   (48.8%) Females: 2,932   (51.2%) Median resident age:   35.8 years Florida median age:   38.7 years Zip codes: 33841. Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,592 (it was $32,984 in 2000) Fort Meade:   $40,592 Florida:   $47,804 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,590 Fort Meade:   $18,590 Florida:   $26,696 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $117,110 (it was $52,500 in 2000) Fort Meade:   $117,110 Florida:   $230,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $118,444; Detached houses: $142,140; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $49,775; Mobile homes: $27,260; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 33841 Fort Meade, FL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Fort Meade: White Non-Hispanic (60.4%) Black (21.8%) Hispanic (17.2%) Other race (9.2%) Two or more races (0.9%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Fort Meade: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fort Meade, Florida on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fort Meade is mentioned 12 times on our forum: Record Cold coming to Florida  (63 replies) Why I moved to Florida: & I'm staying!  (99 replies) Florida's Southern Cities  (12 replies) Cheap County  (10 replies) Moving there, need some helpful networking:)  (8 replies) Mulberry  (3 replies) Ancestries: United States (16.4%), Irish (6.9%), English (5.9%), German (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%), Scottish (1.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 129 feet Land area: 4.98 square miles. Population density: 1150 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 27.75 N, Longitude: 81.80 W

Area code: 863

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Fort Meade, Florida business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.27
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Fort Meade, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fort Meade-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/18/1951, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.2 miles away from the Fort Meade city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 50.7 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Meade, FL

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Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Fort Meade Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction: Historical Society of FT Meade (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 North Tecumseh Avenue).

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.9%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.9%
Whole state:	5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.5% of all households

This city:	18.3%
Whole state:	12.5%

This city:	10.7%
Whole state:	5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Meade, FL

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9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.47%
Florida average:	8.71%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($269 average AGI)

Polk County:	0.11%
Florida average:	0.22%

from Hillsborough County, FL	0.91% ($38,458 average AGI)
from Orange County, FL	0.91% ($36,529)
from Osceola County, FL	0.63% ($33,243)

6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,124 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.50%
Florida average:	7.73%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($203 average AGI)

Polk County:	0.06%
Florida average:	0.12%

to Hillsborough County, FL	0.72% ($40,979 average AGI)
to Orange County, FL	0.55% ($38,890)
to Osceola County, FL	0.37% ($29,587)

• Sr 630 1.2 Mi W Of Int With Us Hwy 17, Call Sign: KBM268
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.3800 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/26/2003, Expiration Date: 04/25/2013, Cancelation Date: 04/17/2003
  Registrant: Florida Power Corporation, 2610 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, NC 27607, Phone: (919) 235-4084, Fax: (919) 235-4008, Email:
• On Sr 630 1.2 Mi W Of Int Of Us Hwy 17, Call Sign: WBH713
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012
  Registrant: Florida Power Corporation, D/B/A Progress Energy Florida, Inc., 100 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, Phone: (919) 546-2929, Fax: (919) 546-4339, Email:
• 200 N Charleston Avenue, Call Sign: WQGS841
  30.8400 MHz, 469.187 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 457.512 MHz... (+16 more)
  Grant Date: 04/09/2007, Expiration Date: 04/09/2017, Certifier: Marcella Hammond
  Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:

• STATION, On Sr 630 2 Mi W Of Hwy 17 & 98, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 82.6 m, Call Sign: WNEO483
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.537 MHz, 928.537 MHz, 952.093 MHz, 928.093 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 06/13/2011
  Registrant: Florida Power Corporation, D/B/A Progress Energy Florida, Inc., 100 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, Phone: (919) 546-2929, Fax: (919) 546-4339, Email:
• WELCOME TOWER, 6375 County Rd 630w, Overall height: 131.1 m, Call Sign: WPOV203
  Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/12/1999, Expiration Date: 08/12/2009
  Registrant: County Of Polk, 202 Bartow Municipal Airport, Bartow, FL 33831-9005, Phone: (863) 519-7384, Fax: (863) 534-0307, Email:
• GS410R, 1.3 Miles North Of Ft Meade Fl, East Side Of Highway 17., Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WPVZ647, Licensee ID: L00474514
  Assigned Frequencies : 6755.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/20/2012, Certifier: Michael A Vicknair
  Registrant: Gulfstream Natural Gas System LLC, Houston, TX 77251, Phone: (713) 215-2745, Fax: (713) 215-2266, Email:
• STATION, On State Rd #630, 2 Mi W Of Int With Us Hwy 17, Near, Overall height: 82.6 m, Call Sign: KFT48
  Assigned Frequencies : 6645.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/06/2002, Expiration Date: 04/28/2012
  Registrant: Progress Energy Service Company, LLC, 100 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, Phone: (919) 546-2929, Fax: (919) 546-4339, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3413D , Serial Number: 26956, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Robert D Mitchell, Po Box 783, Fort Meade, FL 33841
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3921W , Serial Number: 32-868, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/1967
  Registrant (Individual): Roger D Johnson, 1875 Lake Buffum Rd E, Fort Meade, FL 33841
• Aircraft: CESSNA 210L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 453MC , Serial Number: 21059844, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 03/13/1973
  Registrant (Individual): Jerry A Brown, 1889 Buffum Lake Trl, Fort Meade, FL 33841
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6042G , Serial Number: 15071542, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/1969
  Registrant (Individual): Richard W Clenney, 805 Edgewood Dr N, Fort Meade, FL 33841
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 775SP , Serial Number: 172S8705, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2001
  Registrant (Corporation): Scharf Aviation Inc, 1865 Buffum Lake Trl, Fort Meade, FL 33841

• Fire: 58
• Hazardous Condition: 5