Combee Settlement, Florida
Combee Settlement is a community of 5,242 people in Polk County, Florida.
Why visit Combee Settlement
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Southeastern University, Biltmore-Cumberland Historic District, Child of the Sun and Saddle Creek Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 51°F.
Weather in Combee Settlement
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Combee Settlement
Combee Settlement is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Polk County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Combee Settlement had a population of 5,911. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area includes the separate unincorporated community of Country Club Estates.
From the Wikipedia article Combee Settlement, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Southeastern University
School · 2.3 mi
Private university in Lakeland, Florida, United States
Museums and landmarks12
Biltmore-Cumberland Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Child of the Sun
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Florida
East Lake Morton Residential District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
John F. Cox Grammar School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Gymnasium in Florida, United States of America
Munn Park Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Oates Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Building in Florida, United States
Old Lakeland High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
High school in Florida, United States
Polk Theatre
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Movie theater and theater in Lakeland, Florida
South Lake Morton Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Frances Langford Promenade
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Henley Field Ball Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
Museum · 3.1 mi
Museum in Lakeland, Florida
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes5
China Chen's
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.8 mi
2614 US Highway 92 East, Lakeland
Mo, We, Th 11:00-21:10; Sa 11:00-21:40; Su 12:00-21:10
Hungry Howie's
Fast food · Pizza · 0.8 mi
2740 US Highway 92 East, Lakeland
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr, Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-23:00
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 0.8 mi
2616 US Highway 92 East, Lakeland
Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 10:00-22:00
Taco Bell
Fast food · Tex-Mex · 0.9 mi
2520 East Memorial Boulevard, Lakeland
Su-Th 09:00-02:00; Fr 09:00-03:00; Sa 10:00-03:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship9
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries42
Carlton Palmore Elementary School
School · 5.2 mi
3725 Clevelnd Hts Blvd, Lakeland
Healthcare1
Map of Combee Settlement
77 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74°F | 51°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 77°F | 53°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 80°F | 56°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 85°F | 61°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 90°F | 67°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 72°F | 8.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 74°F | 8.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 74°F | 9.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 90°F | 73°F | 7.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 67°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 80°F | 59°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 76°F | 54°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lakeland 2 (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Polk County has had 30 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2023-08-28: Tropical Storm Idalia (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Lakeland 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Highland City 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Auburndale 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Lakeland Highlands 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Medulla 8 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Winter Haven 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Fuller Heights 11 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Plant City 13 mi west, about 21 min by car
- Bartow 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Cypress Gardens 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lakeland FL East Lake Morton HD Sorosis Club02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Polk Theatre Lakeland, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
- Lakeland FL Biltmore-Cumberland HD02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lakeland Cox School01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland Oates Building02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland FSC Pfeiffer Chapel01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland Munn Park Hist Dist01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland South Lake Morton Hist Dist01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland Old High School01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland Henley Field01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Lakeland Lake Mirror Promenade pano02, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- All Saints Episcopal Church as seen from E Lemon St and S Mass Ave, Kiran891, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Polk Museum of Art front 02, Kiran891, CC BY-SA 4.0
- AventuraHall, FireKnight1935, CC BY-SA 3.0
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