Frostproof, Florida

Frostproof, Florida
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Motto: 
"The Friendly City"
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°44′57″N 81°31′31″W / 27.74917°N 81.52528°W / 27.74917; -81.52528
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Settled1850-1880s
Incorporated1921
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorMichael Hutto
  Vice MayorLeslie Brewer
  Council MembersAustin Gravley, Leslie Brewer, Mike Hutto, Adam Greenway
and Tashana True
  City ManagerNicole McDowell
  City ClerkJacqueline Borja
Area
  Total
19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
  Land10.79 sq mi (27.94 km2)
  Water8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2)
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,877
  Density266.69/sq mi (102.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33843
Area code863
FIPS code12-24900
GNIS feature ID2403667
Websitecityoffrostproof.com

Frostproof is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The city is located in southern Polk County on the Lake Wales Ridge. It is part of the LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,877 at the 2020 census.