Fort Meade 33841

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL · Polk County, FL · 5,484 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

42affordability /100

Buyer leverage is buyer advantage; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
35.3%
stretched
Days on market
109
daily
Price cuts
33.7%
of active
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30
/100
weak
cooling · buyer advantage · prices easing year-over-year.

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

74/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Negotiate Hard
Needs 15% correction for affordability
DOM: 53d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)50
Valuation Gap (25%)80
Supply & Demand (20%)100
Buy vs Rent (15%)75
Cancellation Rate (10%)75
Days on Market (5%)60

Moderate buyer leverage in 33841. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 35.4% of median income. Median days on market: 53. Renting is approximately 97% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 23.6). Market appears 20% overpriced vs. assessed values.

What to Offer

Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.

Conditions resemble 2019 pre-pandemic levels — moderate overvaluation with slowing demand. Negotiation room exists.
COOLINGBUYER ADVANTAGE

Market is cooling with expanding inventory. Buyers have strong negotiating leverage. Prices down 3.3% YoY.

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Median price
$230,837
▾ 3.3% YoY
Days on market
109
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$816
ZORI
Investor score
32/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
27
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$0
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+74.1%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Polk+74.1%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$196
Price-to-income5.8×

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How 33841 ranks in FL
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Affordability, supply & momentum

30SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply28.5 mo
Days on Market109d
Inv vs History-39.7%
Listing Density8.6/1k
Market dynamics
Price cut %33.7%
Momentumcooling
LeverageBUYER ADVANTAGE
Months of supply28.5
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$816
Price-to-rent23.6
Est. cap rate2.8%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score4
Transit score2
Bike score

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Polk County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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