Sebring, FL vs Winter Haven, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSebring, FLWinter Haven, FL
Population11,38255,200
Median Household Income$44,184$59,648
Median Rent$1,019/mo$1,246/mo
Median Home Value$191,600$269,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9397
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.5%57.4%
Poverty Rate24.1%16.4%
Unemployment Rate5.6% (county)5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k200269
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1331,475
Median AQI3534
Good AQI Days /yr338339
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows51°F54°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.2 min28.4 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.720.8
College Degree Rate21%22%
Foreign-Born %15%13.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.0%+23.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.