Eagle Lake, Florida

city in Polk County, Florida, United States

Eagle Lake is a city of Polk County in the state of Florida, United States.

Eagle Lake, Florida
Overlooking Eagle Lake at sunset.
Overlooking Eagle Lake at sunset.
Motto: 
"Growing With People In Mind"
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Eagle Lake is located in Florida
Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake
Coordinates: 27°58′34″N 81°45′27″W / 27.97611°N 81.75750°W / 27.97611; -81.75750
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Settledc. 1880 [1]
Incorporated1921 [2]
Government
 • TypeCity Commission
Area
 • Total4.21 sq mi (10.90 km2)
 • Land2.38 sq mi (6.17 km2)
 • Water1.83 sq mi (4.73 km2)
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Population
 • Total3,008
 • Density1,262.27/sq mi (487.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33839
Area code863
FIPS code12-18875[6]
GNIS feature ID2403526[4]
Websitehttp://www.eaglelake-fla.com

References change

  1. "History of Eagle Lake - City of Eagle Lake, Florida". Archived from the original on 2017-09-30. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  2. "Eagle Lake". The Ledger. Ledger Media Group. Retrieved 18 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  3. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Lake, Florida
  5. "Eagle Lake city, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.