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Living in Lakeland Highlands, FL

Lakeland Highlands Area Facts

  • Lakeland Highlands has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Lakeland Highlands crime rates are 62% lower than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Lakeland Highlands is 15% higher than the Florida average
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Not Much To Say: Not Extravagant, But Not Bad User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Living in Lakeland Highlands, FL is okay. Everything we have to offer sits just above average for the most part besides our cost of living and housing. Cost of living is pretty high considering everything is just basically average. Along with that, housing options are very slim d ...Read More ependent on how much you make and what you’re willing to settle for at a reasonable price for your budget.

Added to that, amenities options are extremely good, reliable, and affordable added to your high rent or mortgage. Crime rate isn’t the best but it’s certainly not the worst, especially for being down here in the south. Education opportunities are plentiful and test scores from the different schools are amazing. If you’re looking to raise a family or move your kids you’re going to be impressed with all of the wonderful education we have to offer. Last, but certainly not least, employment opportunities are right up there with education. The average for us females is around $35K but if you have a partner or roommate it makes the cost of living a bit easier to keep up with. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lakeland Highlands? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Christina Park
      Carter Road Park
      Lakeland Highlands Scrub
      Loyce E. Harpe Park
      Petersen Park Playground
      Seven Wetlands (Se7en Wetlands)
      Peterson Park
      Common Grounds Park

      Entertainment

      Bowling Alley
      Cobb Theater

      Food & Drink

      Bruster's Ice Cream
      KFC
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      McDonald's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      McDonald's
      Papa John's
      Chick-fil-A

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lakeland Highlands? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lakeland Highlands.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      D+ Health & Safety

      Is Lakeland Highlands a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors