Frostproof, Florida

Frostproof, Florida
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Motto: 
"The Friendly City"
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°44′57″N 81°31′31″W / 27.74917°N 81.52528°W / 27.74917; -81.52528
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Settled1850-1880s
Incorporated1921
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorMichael Hutto
 • Vice MayorLeslie Brewer
 • Council MembersAustin Gravley, Leslie Brewer, Mike Hutto, Adam Greenway
and Tashana True
 • City ManagerNicole McDowell
 • City ClerkJacqueline Borja
Area
 • Total
19.34 sq mi (50.08 km2)
 • Land10.79 sq mi (27.94 km2)
 • Water8.55 sq mi (22.14 km2)
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,877
 • Density266.7/sq mi (102.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33843
Area code863
FIPS code12-24900
GNIS feature ID2403667
Websitecityoffrostproof.com

Frostproof is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. The city is located in southern Polk County on the Lake Wales Ridge. It is part of the LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,877 at the 2020 census.