Highland City
A census designated place in Polk County, Florida.
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September 12The PCSO Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a two‑vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality. The crash occurred on Friday, September 11, 2026, at approximately 3:24 p.m. at the intersection of Hancock Ave and Hwy 98 S in Highland City. According to evidence…
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Highland City by the numbers
Households & income
- Median age
- 39.2
- Households
- 4,614
- Persons per household
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $90,947
- Median house value
- $347,100