Polk County, FL Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Polk County, FL is $313,426. There were 18,320 home sales in Polk County, FL over the past 12 months. The median residential Polk County, FL home value for transactions over the previous year is $287,197. The number of current listings in Polk County, FL is 22,310, and the percentage of properties for sale is 22310.00%. The county has 4,748 foreclosures, 95 bank owned properties, 179 headed for auction, and 22,310 properties for sale.

Polk County, FL Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Kissimmee

$ 338,038

$ 192/sqft

Dundee

$ 265,589

$ 153/sqft

Lakeland

$ 328,244

$ 194/sqft

Fort Meade

$ 232,098

$ 175/sqft

Davenport

$ 358,355

$ 184/sqft

Babson Park

$ 319,896

$ 194/sqft

Winter Haven

$ 286,081

$ 169/sqft

Lake Hamilton

$ 306,861

$ 160/sqft

Haines City

$ 309,900

$ 169/sqft

Kathleen

$ 413,372

$ 235/sqft

Lake Wales

$ 278,539

$ 171/sqft

River Ranch

$ 139,000

$ 282/sqft

Auburndale

$ 329,900

$ 187/sqft

Indian Lake Estates

$ 328,842

$ 235/sqft

Bartow

$ 305,000

$ 179/sqft

Nichols

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Mulberry

$ 315,000

$ 185/sqft

Homeland

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$ --

Lake Alfred

$ 330,173

$ 179/sqft

Highland City

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$ --

Polk City

$ 387,063

$ 233/sqft

Waverly

$ --

$ --

Eagle Lake

$ 292,074

$ 161/sqft

Nalcrest

$ --

$ --

Frostproof

$ 244,459

$ 180/sqft

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Housing Market Summary for Polk County, FL

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$329.9K$325.2K-1.41%
Median Sold Price$303.4K$290.7K-4.19%
Homes For Sale14,19822,15056.01%
Homes Sold6,9215,522-20.21%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Polk County, FL

Polk County, FL home values range from $20,831 to $12,000,000. Kathleen is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $392,450, and River Ranch is most affordable with average house prices of around $169,000.

Foreclosure
There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $285,018 in Mulberry to the lowest value of $33,005 in Mulberry. Foreclosure homes account for 12.00% of properties in Polk County, FL with Kissimmee containing 2278 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 11.99% of all residential properties in Polk County, FL with Kissimmee containing 2137 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $5,850,000 in Highland City to the lowest home value of $33,005 in Mulberry.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Polk County, FL ranges from the highest value of $654,996 in Polk City to the lowest value of $99,740 in Winter Haven. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.25% of properties in Polk County, FL. There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL; Kissimmee containing 26 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Kissimmee has 115 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Polk County, FL. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.48% of all properties in Polk County, FL. There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $1,444,981 in Lake Hamilton to the lowest value of $92,000 in Lake Hamilton.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 59.79% of residential properties in Polk County, FL with Kissimmee containing 8365 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $328,842 in Indian Lake Estates to the lowest value of $33,268 in Winter Haven.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $392,478 in Kathleen to the lowest price of $20,831 in Kathleen. There are 25 cities within Polk County, FL. Kissimmee has 1874 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 14.77% of properties in Polk County, FL.

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      Guide for Polk County, FL

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