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Population in July 2008: 1,878. Population change since 2000: +12.6%
 

Males: 926  (49.3%)
Females: 952  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33852, 33862.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,205 (it was $21,178 in 2000)
Lake Placid:  $23,205
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,733
Lake Placid:  $12,733
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,121 (it was $62,500 in 2000)
Lake Placid:  $140,121
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $179,284; Detached houses: $190,282; Townhouses or other attached units: $354,377; In 2-unit structures: $161,489; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $182,398; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $73,075; Mobile homes: $37,500
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Races in Lake Placid:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.9%)
  • Hispanic (30.5%)
  • Other race (10.4%)
  • Black (10.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lake Placid: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (9.5%), English (9.4%), United States (7.9%), Irish (6.1%), Italian (2.2%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 136 feet

Land area: 2.57 square miles.

Population density: 732 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Placid

  • High school or higher: 56.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Placid town

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

435 residents are foreign born (24.5% Latin America).

This town:  26.1%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Lake Placid, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Placid to the number of sex offenders is 89 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lake Placid:  0.9% ($557)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (59.3 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (82.0 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (868.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sylvan Shores, FL (1.3 miles ), Placid Lakes, FL (1.9 miles ), Sebring, FL (3.8 miles ), Avon Park, FL (4.7 miles ), Northeast Glades, FL (5.1 miles ), North Okeechobee, FL (5.2 miles ), Zolfo Springs, FL (5.5 miles ), Southeast Arcadia, FL (5.5 miles ).

Latitude: 27.30 N, Longitude: 81.36 W

Area code: 863

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Population change in the 1990s: +106 (+6.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Construction (23%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (29%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Therapists (4%)



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Crime in Lake Placid by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0010000
    per 100,000 0.00.057.70.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1001102
    per 100,000 58.40.00.057.155.80.0107.1
Robberies 1810233121
    per 100,000 1052.0573.4115.5171.2167.4661.553.6
Assaults 128211716206
    per 100,000 701.3458.71212.5970.3892.91102.5321.4
Burglaries 53593732222232
    per 100,000 3097.63383.02136.31826.51227.71212.81714.0
Thefts 107155101971088359
    per 100,000 6253.78887.65831.45536.56026.84575.53160.1
Auto thefts 910135733
    per 100,000 526.0573.4750.6285.4390.6165.4160.7
Arson 0400010
    per 100,000 0.0229.40.00.00.055.10.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1011.7901.9835.5663.2631.7700.1425.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.79
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Lake Placid, Florida

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Lake Placid-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/18/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Lake Placid town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/17/1982, a category 2 tornado 8.6 miles away from the town center injured 9 people.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Placid:
  • HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; SEBRING, FL)
  • FLORIDA HOSPITAL HEARTLAND MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; SEBRING, FL)
  • DESOTO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ARCADIA, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Placid, FL

Airports and Heliports located in Lake Placid: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Lake Placid, FL

Amtrak station near Lake Placid:
  • 15 miles: SEBRING (601 E. CENTER ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: WWW.LAKEPLACIDFL.NET

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Placid:
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 51 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,057)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 71 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,055)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
Public high school in Lake Placid:
Private high school in Lake Placid:
  • AMERICAN HERITAGE PRVT SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 116 DUNTY RD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Placid:
Private elementary/middle school in Lake Placid:
  • LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 503 KENT AVENUE; Grades: PK - 5)
See full list of schools located in Lake Placid


User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Lake Placid Christian School- Private Middle School Grades 6-8 Enrollment-57 students

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Notable locations in Lake Placid: Citrus Plaza (A), Compton Plaza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Lachard, Lake (A), Sirena, Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Behrman Dale (180 Berton Drive).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Placid and their reported violations in the past:

LAKE PLACID CAMPGROUND (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CHARLIE CREEK-THE VILLAGE OF (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One minor monitoring violation
LAKE PLACID NAZARENE CONFERENCE CENTER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2005)
LAKESHORE MOTEL (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THE MINISTRY CENTER (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2003)
LAKE PLACID FAMILY RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Placid that have no violations reported:
  • LUPITA GROCERY (Population served: 155, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE PLACID VFW POST 3880 (Population served: 140, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY WALK (Population served: 135, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DEEANN LAKEFRONT ESTATES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE PLACID CONG. OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE ISTOKAPOGA MARINA R.V. PARK (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HENDERSON'S FISHING RESORT (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEZA LEISURE LAKES (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LAKE GRASSY HOMESITES (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • EAGLE'S NEST ESTATES (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  61.3%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  34.7%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Placid, FL


6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms


Lake Placid compared to Florida state average:

Lake Placid, Florida environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lake Placid (2009 data):
  • Wauchula State Bank: Highway 621 Branch at Highway 621, East, branch established on 1975-08-11; Interlake Boulevard Branch at Interlake Boulevard At Main Street, branch established on 1960-01-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $582.0 mil, Deposits: $516.4 mil, headquarters in Wauchula, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Crews Banking Corporation
  • Highlands Independent Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 207 U.S. Highway #27 South, branch established on 2002-03-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $313.2 mil, Deposits: $268.2 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Highlands Independent Bancshares, Inc.
  • Heartland National Bank: Heartland Branch at 600 U.S. Highway 27 North, branch established on 1999-09-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $266.2 mil, Deposits: $237.6 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Bancshares, Inc.
  • Riverside National Bank of Florida: Lake Placid Branch at 1 Us 27 North, 621 East, branch established on 2002-08-12. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $3,962.4 mil, Deposits: $2,933.2 mil, headquarters in Fort Pierce, FL, negative income in the last year, 67 total offices, Holding Company: Riverside Banking Company
  • Seacoast National Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 199 North U.S. Highway 27, branch established on 1956-03-09. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $2,312.5 mil, Deposits: $1,848.5 mil, headquarters in Stuart, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Seacoast Banking Corporation Of Florida
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 611 Dal Hall Blvd., branch established on 1974-05-04. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Lake Placid Branch at 611 E Interlake Boulevard, branch established on 1986-06-02. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Lake Placid Branch at 354 Us 27 North, branch established on 1953-08-07. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Placid, Florida
  • Lakeshore Resort Motel, Sunset Dr, Lake Placid, FL 33852
  • Leisure Lakes Motel, 1040 LK June Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
  • Best Western Lake Placid Inn & Conference Cen, 2165 S US 27, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (239) 465-3133, Fax: (239) 465-3354
  • Sunshine Motel & Apartments, 410 PLZ Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
  • Ramada Inn, 2165 US 27 S, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (863) 465-3133, Fax: (863) 465-3354
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suite, 608 S Lakeview Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852, Phone: (863) 465-9916, Fax: (863) 465-9917
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Placid, Florida


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (94%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Lake Placid

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchAssociation Reformed Presbyterian Church
Adherents31.1%14.9%13.0%5.5%3.8%
Congregations20.8%4.2%7.3%6.3%3.1%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.8%3.4%2.8%2.7%19.0%
Congregations8.3%5.2%2.1%4.2%38.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$7,032
Police Protection - Officers 9$19,271$25,6950$0
Police - Other 2$4,898$29,3883$1,189
Streets and Highways 3$7,312$29,2480$0
Solid Waste Management 4$8,623$25,8690$0
Sewerage 1$2,020$24,2400$0
Parks and Recreation 4$7,822$23,4660$0
Water Supply 7$20,210$34,6460$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,156
Totals for Government 30$70,156$28,06211$9,377



Lake Placid government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $218,000
    All Other: $168,000
    Sewerage: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,047,000
    Police Protection: $525,000
    Parks & Recreation: $356,000
    Financial Administration: $229,000
    Solid Waste Management: $198,000
    Regular Highways: $186,000
    General - Other: $168,000
    Sewerage: $117,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $297,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $168,000
    Interest Earnings: $36,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $103,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $469,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $750,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $112,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $352,000
    General Support: $290,000
    Water Utilities: $95,000
    Highways: $72,000
  • Tax - Property: $391,000
    Individual Income: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,328,000

9.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,133 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.56%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Highlands County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  0.75% ($44,252 average AGI)
from Polk County, FL  0.54% ($25,436)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.47% ($35,696)


7.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.25%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($144 average AGI)
Highlands County:  0.10%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, FL  0.63% ($34,634 average AGI)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.27% ($27,571)
to Orange County, FL  0.27% ($22,405)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Placid:
  • WJCM (1050 AM; 5 kW; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWTK (730 AM; 1 kW; LAKE PLACID, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Placid:
  • W208AR (89.5 FM; LAKE PLACID, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWLL (105.7 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWOJ (99.1 FM; AVON PARK, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWRZ (98.3 FM; FORT MEADE, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • W207AY (89.3 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Placid:
  • W27AE (Channel 27; SEBRING, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)

Lake Placid, Florida:
  • Fatal accident count: 24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
  • Fatalities: 29
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 68
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Florida average:
  • Fatal accident count: 153
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 166
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 411
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 26
See more detailed statistics of Lake Placid fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total average daily traffic: 25,633
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,731

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lake Placid)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lake Placid, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • 14900 Sr 70 W, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPJC472
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.281 MHz, 928.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/15/2000, Expiration Date: 12/14/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (401) 827-5840
  • LAKE PLACID, 1099 Us 27 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPTY341
    Assigned Frequencies : 6810.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/11/2002, Expiration Date: 01/11/2012, Cancelation Date: 03/09/2007, Certifier: Roger Boucher
    Registrant: M/A-Com, Inc., 3315 Old Forest Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501, Phone: (434) 385-2820, Fax: (434) 385-2693
  • LAKE PLACID, 1174 Us Highway 27 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Call Sign: WQGK217
    Assigned Frequencies : 6810.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2007, Expiration Date: 02/09/2017, Certifier: Andrew E Moysenko
    Registrant: M/A-Com, Inc., 7022 Tpc Drive, Suite 500, Orlando, FL 32822, Phone: (407) 581-3782, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3
  • 14900 Sr 70 W, Overall height: 98 m, Call Sign: KNKK239
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.062 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/15/2001
    Registrant: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, & Walker, 1299 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20004-2400, Phone: (202) 508-9500
  • Happiness Tower, Call Sign: KTS277
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.150 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Koteen & Naftlalin, 1150 Connecticut Ave, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 467-5700
  • Sr 70 & Us 27 South, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 102.4 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKO292
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.487 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/30/2009, Expiration Date: 06/15/2018, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle
    Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • 21 Silk Oak St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.8 m, Call Sign: WGM, Licensee ID: L00353539
    12.1864 MHz, 13.5864 MHz, 13.8664 MHz, 18.1734 MHz, 18.1720 MHz, 13.5850 MHz, 22.8894 MHz, 22.8880 MHz, 7.32750 MHz, 8.05690 MHz... (+28 more)
    Grant Date: 07/21/2005, Expiration Date: 07/21/2015
    Registrant: Cruiseemail, Lake Placid, FL 33862, Phone: (954) 815-8411, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 140 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lake Placid)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Lake Placid)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 87 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 205
  • Hazardous Condition: 32
  • Service Call: 21
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Lake Placid


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