Assessed Valuation
$95,377,485 with a millage rate of 7.0
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City Area
2.8 square miles
Climate
Mild temperature 25" annual rainfall
10 ft. above sea level
Government
Mayor
5 Elected Council Members
City Manager
Incorporated as a municipality 1/1/21
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Industry
Chief industries are: citrus production, cattle, fertilizer plant, truck farming, distribution center.
Parks
City
Lake Clinch Park: boat ramp fishing, Swimming, water-skiing. Lake Clinch is a 1,207 acre lake
Dunham, Fewox, and Wall Street Park
County
Lake Arbuckle Park: camping (electrical hookups), restrooms, picnic tables, fishing, canoe access.
Lake Reedy Park: boat ramp, restrooms, picnic tables, fishing, canoe Access. Lake Reedy is a 3,486-acre lake.
Lake Walk-In-Water Park: restrooms, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing, canoe access. Lake Walk-In-Water is a 7,532 acre lake.
Little Crooked Lake Park: restrooms, fishing, boat ramp, canoe access. Crooked Lake is a 5,538-acre lake.
State
Lake Arbuckle State Forest: hunting, hiking, horseback riding, canoeing and many other outdoor activities.
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Police & Fire Protection
Frostproof Police Department
Frostproof Volunteer Fire Department
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Population
Approximately 3,000 city limits
35,000 in the extended area
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Recreation Activities
Frostproof is known for its numerous freshwater lakes, good for fishing, swimming and water skiing. We are close to Cypress Gardens Adventure Park (re-opening Oct. 2004), Highland's Hammock State Park, Sebring Raceway, Historic Bok Sanctuary, Walt Disney World, Sea World, and Busch Gardens.
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Transportation
Highways that run near or through Frostproof: US 98, US 27, SR 17, CR 630.
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Trade Area
The retail area has a radius of seven miles with a population of 16,000.
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Local Organizations . . .
Churches
ASGHSMO Assembly
Athens Baptist Church
Christian Fellowship Assembly
Church of Christ
Church of the Kingdom of God
Emmanuel Baptist Church
First Assembly of God
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Spanish Church
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
First United Methodist Church
Frostproof Church of God
Frostproof Gospel Church
Hilltop First Baptist
Jehovah's Witness
New Life Christian Fellowship
Southside Baptist Church
St. John's Baptist Church
Sun Ray United Methodist
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Civic Organizations
American Legion
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Boy Scouts & Cub Scouts
Frostproof Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Frostproof Art League & Gallery
Girl Scouts
Lions Club
Little League Baseball
Masonic Lodge 229 FM & AM
Rotary Club
Tourist Club
Volunteer Fireman's Association
Volunteer Fireman's Auxiliary
Woman's Club
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Schools
Area Public Schools
Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary (Grades 4-5)
Frostproof Elementary (Grades K-3)
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School (Grades 6-12)
Area Colleges
Ridge Vo-Tech Center
South Florida Community College
Polk Community College
Warner Southern College
Webber International University
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Businesses by Classification . . .
Financial Institutions
Bank of America
Citizens Bank of Frostproof
Sun Trust
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Florists
Helen's Florist & Nursery
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Media
Newspapers:
The Frostproof News (Weekly)
The Ledger (daily, county wide)
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Medical Facilities
Emergency Medical Services (Ambulance)
Frostproof Family Practice
Frostproof Medical-Dental Center
Rehab Consultants
Twin Lakes Medical Center
Watson's Pharmacy
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Public Golf Courses
Highland Park Resort
Lily Lake Resort
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R.V. and Mobile Home Parks
Camp Inn
Clinch Lake Mobile Home Park
Coachlight Villas
Frostproof Mobile Home Park
Hickory Lake Estates
Lake Clinch Manor & Sugar Sands
Lakefront MHP
Lakemont Ridge MHP
Lily Lake Resort
McGrady's MHP
McKenzie MHP
Pleasant View MHP
Rainbow Resort
Reedy Haven MHP
Selph’s Mobile Home Park
Southern Pines
Sunrise MHP
Whidden Phase 1 and 2
Whispering Pines MHP
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Real Estate
Allen Sullivan Real Estate
Bountiful Lands
Choice/Dantzler Properties
Frostproof Realty
Keystone Realty
R.E. Backus Real Estate
Reedy Creek Realty
Sullivan Real Estate
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Recycling
Frostproof Auto Recycling
Frostproof Care Center
Frostproof Elementary School
Frostproof Fire Department
Jones Auto Service
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Restaurants
China Garden
Don’s Hot Pig BBQ
Frostproof Family Restaurant
Futral's Deli/Food way
Hungry Howies
Jack’s Diner
Maryland Fried Chicken
McDonald's
Orange Box Cafe
P&J Recreation Pool Room
Pizza Box
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Utilities
Florida Power Corporation
Peace River Electric Co-op
Municpal owned water and sewer
Natural Gas
Telephone - Verizon
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