DavenportFL

A town of 13,238. A typical home worth about $339K.

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Population

13,238

+213.1% since 2010

Typical home

$339K

−3.6% in a year

Household income

$74K

median

Median age

34.9

years

Jobs based here

664

A commuter town

What makes Davenport stand out

The 3 things Davenport does most differently from other towns.

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$339Ktypical home

Housing

$339K typical home

10% below the FL typical home

Down 3.6% in a year.

Conserved land & trails

Outdoors

#162 most trails in FL

3.1 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

0.8% of the town is conserved land.

100 U.S. towns● Davenport

Safety

Safer than 88%

of U.S. towns we grade

Safety Grade A. FBI data, crimes reported to police.

A growing town

Davenport has grown 213.1% since 2010

2,888 people in 2010; 13,238 today.

2,8882010

9,0432020

13,238Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

Davenport’s report card

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Housing$339K10% below the FL typical home Outdoors3 mi#162 for trails in FL SafetyALess crime than 88% of U.S. towns SchoolsDBeats 14% of FL districts Commute20 miHalf of commuters travel less Hazards76/100High risk of storm & flood damage Climate92°/50°Summer high · winter low HealthC+Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns

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Housing

A typical Davenport home is worth about $339K

The typical Davenport home is worth about $339,000, down 3.6% in a year, 10% below the Florida typical home.

$339KZillow home value

Typical home value

Davenport$339K

Florida$376K

Market temperature

days on market

98.2%

sale-to-list price

−3.6%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Outdoors

0.8% of Davenport is conserved land

3.1 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.

#162for trails in FL

Map of Davenport: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk — Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below

0.8%

conserved · 24 of 2,904 acres

3.1 mi

of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

#215

most walkable in FL

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Wilson Park	0.4 mi	3
2. Lake Play	—	5
3. Citrus Isle Park	—	1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

Safety

Less crime per resident than 88% of U.S. towns

Davenport reports less crime per resident than 88% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

ASafety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Davenport1

Florida2.5

U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Davenport2.9

Florida10.8

U.S.15.5

88th

percentile among U.S. towns we grade

93rd

percentile among FL towns

violent crimes reported in 2025

property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →

Schools

Davenport’s public schools outperform 14% of Florida districts

The public schools Davenport’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 86% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DSchool Grade

School	Grades	Students	Grade
Horizons Elementary School	PK–5	1,543	C
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport	K–8	977	C
Davenport Elementary	PK–5	938	C
Navigator Academy of Leadership High School	M	—	Not graded
Shalom Christian Academy Private	K–9	199

NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduationAll 5 schools →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Davenport

Most working residents leave Davenport for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Lake Buena Vista (17%), Orlando (8%) and Haines City (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Davenport1%

Lake Buena Vista17%

Orlando8%

Haines City5%

Bartow4%

20 mi

median commute distance

664

jobs based in Davenport

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

76risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingHurricanesStrong wind

paid flood claims since 1998

federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Davenport has warm winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 50°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter52–74°

Spring61–84°

Summer73–92°

Fall65–85°

+1.5°

vs. the 20th-century average

92°

typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Health

Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns

Davenport beats the Florida average on 6 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

C+Health Grade

26 measures vs. Florida

6 better11 too close to call9 worse

What stands out	Davenport	FL
Fewer adults who have had cancer	6.1%	9.1%
Fewer adults with heart disease	5.7%	7.5%
More uninsured adults	22.2%	15.9%

Adventhealth Heart of Florida

2.2 mi away · emergency room

1 of 3

care shortages: mental health

35th

percentile among FL towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Davenport for work

Where Davenport’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

664jobs based in Davenport

1%of working residents work in town

20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Davenport Historic District · National Register of Historic Places

Davenport’s story

Davenport in pictures

1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Davenport

City in Florida, United States

Official town website ↗

Davenport is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,043 at the 2020 Census. The city's population has increased dramatically since the 2010 Census, when the population was 2,888.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population: 9,043
Area: 3.4 sq mi
Elevation: 138 ft
ZIP code: 33836, 33837, 33896
Area code: 863

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What makes Davenport stand out

Davenport has grown 213.1% since 2010

Davenport’s report card

Now in Davenport

Weather

Local news

Upcoming events

The data

A typical Davenport home is worth about $339K

Typical home value

0.8% of Davenport is conserved land

Less crime per resident than 88% of U.S. towns

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Davenport’s public schools outperform 14% of Florida districts

Most working residents commute out of Davenport

Where working residents work

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Mild winters, hot summers

Typical low → high °F

Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns

99% of working residents leave Davenport for work

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