OZ Pitch Day - June 13, 2024
OZ Pitch Day - June 13, 2024
Census Tract 143.01, Lake Wales, Florida
Census Tract 143.01 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Lake Wales, Florida.
This 1.3 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 1,500and is one of 19 Opportunity Zones in Polk County.
The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Florida.
Census Tract 143.01 Demographics
The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:
Median Household Income
$27K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $27,000, which is 54% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Florida of $59,000.
Poverty Rate
37% |
The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 37%, which is 24% higherthan the rate for the state of Florida of 13%.
Median Home Value
$84K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $84,000, which is 66% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Florida of $250,000.
Education
70% |
This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 70%, which is 18% lowerthan the rate for the state of Florida of 88%.
Median Age
38 |
This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 38, which is 10% lowerthan the median age for the state of Florida of 42.
Florida OZ Funds
There are 22QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Floridaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Florida; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.
There are no Opportunity Zone Funds in the OpportunityDb databasewith a focus specifically on Florida properties.