THE AVON PARK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Florida Ridges and Uplands setting.
Avon Park city has 10.2 square miles of land in Highlands County. Its Census reference point is in Central Florida Ridges and Uplands, within Southern Coastal Plain.
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Avon Park and Highlands County
Avon Park is associated with Highlands County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Avon Park by land and water
The Census records 0.32 square miles of water within Avon Park, or 3% of its total area. It is 5 percentage points lower than the 8% recorded for Highlands County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Avon Park city has 34.1% of the land area of nearby Lemon Grove CDP (29.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

