Why visit Inwood
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails and 18 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Auburndale Citrus Growers Association Packing House and Auburndale City Hall.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; January lows average 52°F.
Weather in Inwood
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Inwood
Inwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Inwood had a population of 7,031. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Inwood, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks8
Auburndale Citrus Growers Association Packing House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Building in Florida, United States
Auburndale City Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
City hall in Auburndale, Florida
Downtown Winter Haven Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Ephriam M. Baynard House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Auburndale, Florida, NRHP-listed
Interlaken Historic Residential District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Pope Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Winter Haven Heights Historic Residential District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Woman's Club of Winter Haven
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes18
Burger King
Fast food · Burger · 1.2 mi
418 1/2 Havendale Boulevard, Auburndale
Mo-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su 07:00-22:00
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.4 mi
316 Havendale Boulevard, Auburndale
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
Popeyes
Fast food · Chicken · 1.1 mi
602 Havendale Boulevard, Auburndale
Mo-Tu 10:00-23:00; We 10:00-21:00; Th-Su 10:00-23:00
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 1.5 mi
351 Havendale Boulevard, Auburndale
Mo-Fr 08:00-23:00; Sa-Su 09:00-23:00
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 1.5 mi
2834 Recker Highway, Winter Haven
Mo 10:00-17:30; Tu-Su 10:00-20:00
6 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries33
Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred
School · 5.4 mi
1000 Buena Vista Dr N, Lake Alfred
Healthcare4
Map of Inwood
80 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72°F | 52°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 76°F | 55°F | 2.4 in |
| Mar | 80°F | 58°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 85°F | 63°F | 2.5 in |
| May | 90°F | 69°F | 2.7 in |
| Jun | 92°F | 74°F | 7.4 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 75°F | 7.4 in |
| Aug | 93°F | 76°F | 6.5 in |
| Sep | 91°F | 74°F | 5.3 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 68°F | 2.2 in |
| Nov | 80°F | 60°F | 1.4 in |
| Dec | 74°F | 55°F | 2.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Winter Haven Gilbert Ap (2 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
Winter Haven Municipal Airport (GIF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Winter Haven 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- Eagle Lake 5 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Auburndale 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Cypress Gardens 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Fussels Corner 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Crystal Lake 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Highland City 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Combee Settlement 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Haines City 11 mi northeast, about 17 min by car
- Lakeland 11 mi west, about 18 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
- Winter Haven Downtown Hist Dist street01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Winter Haven Res Hist Dist19, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Winter Haven Interlaken Hist Dist01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Auburndale Baynard House01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Winter Haven Pope Ave Hist Dist Wis-Flo Hotel01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Auburndale Citrus Packing House01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Auburndale FL city hall01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Winter Haven Womans Club01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Rhineura floridana 31385597, Daniel Estabrooks, CC0
- Calm before Hurricane Irma, Waywornartist, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plato's Republic The Five Regimes, Floodmfx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sun Rise over a Lake, Floodmfx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monument Valley 1979 mittens old photo, Floodmfx, CC BY-SA 4.0
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