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Hillcrest Heights, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Hillcrest Heights is a Census town of 377 people across 0.16 square miles of land, in Polk County. Median household income is $118,125, 97.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hillcrest Heights
What Hillcrest Heights is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.16 sq mi
- Water area8.54 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,361 plus or minus 1,108
- County holding the largest share of its areaPolk County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillcrest Heights
How many people live in Hillcrest Heights
- Population377 plus or minus 177
- Median age57.1 plus or minus 12.0
- Population under 1852 plus or minus 40
- Share under 1813.8 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Population 65 and over132 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over35.0 percent plus or minus 21.9
- Households132 plus or minus 51
- Family households121 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families91.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillcrest Heights
Income and work in Hillcrest Heights
- Median household income$118,125 plus or minus $32,820
- Per capita income$45,564 plus or minus $10,754
- Civilian labor force177 plus or minus 93
- Employed172 plus or minus 91
- Unemployed5 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over300 plus or minus 146
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.7 percent plus or minus 53.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher37.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.0 percent plus or minus 7.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillcrest Heights
Housing in Hillcrest Heights
- Housing units149 plus or minus 53
- Occupied units132 plus or minus 51
- Vacant units17 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate11.4 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Owner occupied128 plus or minus 51
- Renter occupied4 plus or minus 5
- Ownership rate97.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$270,000 plus or minus $65,534
- Single family units149 plus or minus 55
- Share single family100.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillcrest Heights
How Hillcrest Heights gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute167 plus or minus 91
- Commuting under 15 minutes46 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.5 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more75 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.9 percent plus or minus 17.2
- Drove alone77.3 percent plus or minus 52.6
- Carpooled19.8 percent plus or minus 29.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillcrest Heights
Flood risk in Hillcrest Heights
- NFIP communityTown of Hillcrest Heights
- NFIP community number120666
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/22/16
The Town of Hillcrest Heights does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 120666 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Polk County, not Hillcrest Heights
Polk County context, not Hillcrest Heights figures
- Establishments in Polk County13,992
- Covered employment, Polk County260,590
- Average annual pay, Polk County$55,697
- Housing units permitted, Polk County10,384
Every figure in this section is published for Polk County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hillcrest Heights.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hillcrest Heights questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hillcrest Heights, Florida?
377, in 132 households. Hillcrest Heights town covers 0.16 square miles of land, which is 2,361 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hillcrest Heights in?
Polk County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hillcrest Heights?
$118,125. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $270,000. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Hillcrest Heights in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Hillcrest Heights appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hillcrest Heights, town of, community 120666, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hillcrest Heights figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Polk County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hillcrest Heights.
Is zoning published for Hillcrest Heights?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.