960 Wedgewood Se, Winter Haven, FL - Property Insights Winter Haven, FL
High-Voltage Power Lines
Finding: No powerlines found within 1609 meters.
Wetlands
Finding: We found 1 wetland area(s) near this property.
| Type | Size (acres) | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Pond | 1.24 | 377 |
Potential Impacts:
- Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
- Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
- Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).
Nearby Schools
Finding: This property is located within the Polk County School District school district.
Closest Elementary Schools
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FRANK E. BRIGHAM ACADEMY
601 AVENUE C SE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880
Grades PK-05, 564 students, 17.63:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 5533 feet -
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
205 15TH ST NE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Grades PK-05, 601 students, 14.31:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 7314 feet -
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI
220 5TH ST SW, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880
Grades PK-08, 196 students, 15.08:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 8445 feet
Closest Middle Schools
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DENISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
400 AVENUE A SE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880
Grades 06-08, 738 students, 18.92:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 6476 feet -
JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET
601 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD NE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Grades 06-08, 584 students, 19.47:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 14651 feet -
WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
3520 AVENUE J NW, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Grades 06-08, 878 students, 21.95:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 21220 feet
Closest High Schools
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WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
600 6TH ST SE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880
Grades 09-12, 2467 students, 21.27:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 3658 feet -
CHAIN OF LAKES COLLEGIATE HIGH
999 AVENUE H NE, WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881
Grades 11-12, 328 students, 41.0:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 9502 feet -
LAKE REGION HIGH SCHOOL
1995 THUNDER RD, EAGLE LAKE, FL, 33839
Grades 09-12, 1545 students, 26.19:1 student/teacher ratio
Distance: 14980 feet
School Impact on Property:
- Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
- Resale Potential: Important for families.
Environmental Noise
Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 74 dB (Very Loud).
| Noise Source | Decibel Level (dB) | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Noise | 74 dB | Very Loud |
| Road Traffic | 74 dB | Very Loud |
| Railway | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
| Air Traffic | 0 dB | Very Quiet |
Understanding Noise Levels:
- Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
- 50-60 dB: Quiet
- 60-70 dB: Moderate
- 70-80 dB: Loud
- Above 80 dB: Very Loud
Natural Hazard Risks
Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):
| Hazard Type | Risk Rating | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | Very High | 98.8% |
| Hurricane | Relatively High | 91.3% |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High | 90.7% |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate | 85.4% |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 80.6% |
| Drought | Very Low | 75.0% |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Low | 66.8% |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 58.8% |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 56.3% |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 53.1% |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 24.6% |
Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:
- Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
- Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
- Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.
Radon Gas Risk
Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 2 (Moderate potential) in Polk County, FLORIDA.
EPA Radon Zone Definitions:
- Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
- Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.
Radon Considerations:
- Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
- Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
- Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.
Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)
Toxic Cleanup Sites
Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Finding: We found 1 underground storage tank site(s) near this property.
| Facility Name | Tank Status | Substance | Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | N/A | 950 |
Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:
- Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
- Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
- Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.
Crime Rate Analysis
Finding: Crime rate information is not available for this city.
Neighborhood and Census Data
Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.
Neighborhood Overview
Overall Classification: Stable Mixed Community
Neighborhood Age Category: Average Age
Average Building Age: 45.4 years
Resident Turnover: Low
Average Tenure: 19.1 years
Homeownership Level: High
Owner Occupied: 85.0%
Household Income
Median Income: $76,017
Mean Income: $107,490
Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)
Total Population 25+ Years: 4,375
Neighborhood Data Insights:
- Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
- Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.
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- Falling Tree Risk
- Natural Light
- RF and Cell Tower Radiation
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- Zoning Code Info
- PermitHistory
- County Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How does proximity to power lines affect property value?
Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.
What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?
Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.
How do school districts impact property values?
Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.
At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?
Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.
Should I test for radon when buying a home?
The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.
Data Sources
- Toxic cleanup data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and various state and local agencies
- School information: National Center for Education Statistics
- Crime statistics: FBI Uniform Crime Reports and local police departments
- Census data: U.S. Census Bureau and American Community Survey
- Wetlands data: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Natural hazards risks: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Radon data: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Noise data: U.S. Department Of Transportation
- RF Radiation: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Digital TV: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)