Zip lookup · FL

33859
Lake Wales, Florida.

Lake Wales, Polk County, FL · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro · population 11,824

What it costs per month · 33859 $1,422/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$731 (+106%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $9,966 -4%
$280,803$270,837 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $32,425 +14%
$238,412$270,837 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 33859 $1,422 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 33859$1,422
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 27 years.

Typical home values in zip 33859 fell 3.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Lake Wales, FL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,722 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $270,837 as of Sep 2026
-3.5%year on year

Asking rent — 33859

Against the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro and the national benchmark.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Typical home value — 33859

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 33859 $270,837 Lakeland $295,502 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 33859$270,837
  • Lakeland$295,502
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.0 33853 Lake Wales 12,674 $1,512 $219,472
7.0 33884 Winter Haven 37,561 $1,826 $295,079
8.6 33827 Babson Park 2,431 — $302,194
9.4 33838 Dundee 5,688 — $263,897
9.8 33839 Eagle Lake 4,561 $2,000 $283,561
10.7 33830 Bartow 33,740 $1,818 $274,934
11.1 33851 Lake Hamilton 1,212 — $309,006
11.5 33880 Winter Haven 43,371 $1,477 $250,810
12.5 33881 Winter Haven 40,808 $1,756 $262,602
12.9 33843 Frostproof 11,220 $1,416 $194,319
13.1 33841 Fort Meade 8,005 — $225,964
13.6 33854 Lakeshore 781 — $88,117
14.2 33844 Haines City 51,255 $2,079 $292,346
17.1 33812 Lakeland 16,169 $1,977 $373,215
17.3 33850 Lake Alfred 9,757 $2,110 $305,936
17.5 33898 Lake Wales 18,527 $1,565 $247,734
17.8 33855 Indian Lake Estates 15 — $291,981
18.0 33823 Auburndale 41,779 $1,740 $303,989
18.5 34759 Kissimmee 44,568 $1,907 $276,266
18.6 33813 Lakeland 38,674 $2,072 $368,970
18.8 33840 Eaton Park — — $188,977
19.4 33801 Lakeland 35,394 $1,459 $231,486

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.