You'll find Polk County along the I-4 corridor between Tampa and Orlando. Lakeland and Winter Haven are its two largest cities with a combined population of over 200,000. It's home to Publix Corporate Headquarters, and branches of national companies such as GEICO, State Farm and Lockheed Martin. It has an increasingly diversified community and economy. Once relying primarily on citrus, cattle, phosphate and winter visitors for tourism, Polk is fast becoming a distribution hub. It's low cost of living rate, colleges and premier medical care has propelled the county to a population of over 500,000 people.
Polk County Market Profile
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