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Willow Oak
  • Suburb of Lakeland, FL
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Lakeland

Willow Oak

    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      C+
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      C
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      C+
    Willow Oak is a suburb of Lakeland with a population of 6,610. Willow Oak is in Polk County. Living in Willow Oak offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. Many families live in Willow Oak and residents tend to have moderate political views.
    About Willow Oak...
    Population
    6,610
    Suburb of
    Lakeland
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $119,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $905
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      51%
    • Own
      49%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      21%
    • 10-17 years
      18%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      18%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      8%
    • 55-64 years
      4%
    • 65+ years
      7%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      2%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      21%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      36%
      11%
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    Working in Willow Oak

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $43,391
    National
    $69,021
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