Lakeland metro, FL relocation guide
Moving to Frostproof, FL
About Frostproof
Frostproof is a citrus-rooted small city on the isthmus between Lake Clinch and Lake Reedy, with a modest downtown and an unmistakable Old Florida feel. Housing is affordable — older cottages and ranch homes, some lakefront — surrounded by groves, lakes, and fishing water. Life here revolves around the lakes, the Ridge Scenic Highway, the Historical Museum, and easy access to Lake Wales Ridge State Forest.
Home prices in Frostproof
The median listing price in Frostproof is $305,000.
Top places in Frostproof
- Old Frostproof High School
- Lake Clinch
- Lake Reedy
- Lily Lake
- Downtown Frostproof
- Frostproof Historical Museum
- Ridge Scenic Highway
Commuting from Frostproof
- Approximate typical drive to downtown Lakeland: ~45 minutes (~30 miles via US 27/SR 17). Approximate.
Schools in Frostproof
Public schools: Polk County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Frostproof FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Frostproof, FL?
The median listing price in Frostproof is $305,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Frostproof, FL?
Approximate typical drive to downtown Lakeland: ~45 minutes (~30 miles via US 27/SR 17). Approximate. - Which school district serves Frostproof, FL?
Frostproof is served by Polk County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.