ZIP Code 33853: Lake Wales, FL
ZIP code 33853 is assigned to Lake Wales in Polk County, Florida. Its reference point is at latitude 27.9002 and longitude -81.5847 (27°54'00.7"N 81°35'04.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 33853
Lake Wales has 3 ZIP codes in our directory, and Polk County has 54.
Florida has 1,564 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 33898 in Lake Wales, about 2.6 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 33853 |
|---|---|
| Place | Lake Wales |
| County | Polk County |
| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 27.9002 |
| Longitude | -81.5847 |
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Map of ZIP Code 33853
Map centred on 27.9002, -81.5847. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lake Wales, Florida
Video: Lake Wales, Florida
Lake Wales - Florida - 4K Downtown Drive — by Mileage Mike Travels · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 33853
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 33853, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 33853, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Waverly – 5.6 mi north
- Babson Park – 7.2 mi southeast
- Fedhaven – 7.4 mi north
- Alturas – 7.4 mi north
- Nichols – 7.4 mi north
- Dundee – 8.5 mi north
- Haines City – 9.7 mi north
- Lake Hamilton – 9.8 mi north
- Nalcrest – 9.9 mi east
- Homeland – 9.9 mi northwest
- Winter Haven – 10 mi northwest
- Loughman – 11 mi northeast
Schools Near Lake Wales
If you are moving to ZIP code 33853, check with the education authority that serves Lake Wales, Polk County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Waverly, Babson Park and Lakeland widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Lake Wales, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Florida area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Lake Wales can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Waverly, Babson Park and Lakeland.
Shopping and Dining in Lake Wales
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 33853, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lake Wales, Florida can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Polk County along with the name Lake Wales.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 33853, Waverly lies about 5.6 mi to the north, Babson Park lies about 7.2 mi to the southeast, Lakeland lies about 7.4 mi to the north, Alturas lies about 7.4 mi to the north and Haines City lies about 7.4 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Lake Wales show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 33853
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Lake Wales, Florida - Large Letter Postcard (4638804724)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Lake Wales - Florida - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this location and may show neighbouring areas.
Data for ZIP code 33853 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).