Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Polk County, Florida real estate market currently shows 5,648 active listings, with 1,258 pending sales. Homes are averaging 93 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 319 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 86.4 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $346,716 to $340,587.
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Lakeland: 33801, 33802, 33803, 33804, 33805, 33806, 33807, 33809, 33810, 33811, 33812, 33813
Winter Haven: 33880, 33881, 33882, 33883, 33884, 33885, 33888
Davenport: 33836, 33837, 33897
Lake Wales: 33853, 33859, 33898
Lake Alfred: 33850
Waverly: 33877
River Ranch: 33867
Polk City: 33868
Nichols: 33863
Nalcrest: 33856
Mulberry: 33860
Loughman: 33858
ZIP coverage: 54 · Population: 727,759 · Median household income: $62,101
Typical home value: $200,424 · Homeownership rate: 70.4%