Polk County, Florida
Lake Alfred Real Estate and Local Guide
A small Polk County city in the Lakeland-Winter Haven area, shaped by its railroad-junction origins and the surrounding citrus country. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Lake Alfred best.
About the area
Living in Lake Alfred, FL
Began as a railroad settlement called Fargo, then Bartow Junction, before being renamed Lake Alfred in 1913.
The housing market
Homes in Lake Alfred
- About 75.4% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 71.7% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $226,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Lake Alfred home
UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center
Century-old University of Florida research station devoted entirely to citrus, with 600-plus acres of groves and 40-plus laboratories
Mackay Gardens and Lakeside Preserve
112-acre preserve on Lake Rochelle with gardens, a multi-use trail, canoe launch, and the historic La Rochelle estate
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.