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Bradley Junction, Florida

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Population in 2010: 686.
Males: 377  (55.0%)
Females: 309  (45.0%)
Median resident age:

49.9 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 33860.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,051
Bradley Junction:

$62,051
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,443

Bradley Junction CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,500
Bradley Junction:

$267,500
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $148,294; detached houses: $148,674

Median gross rent in 2022: $790.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bradley Junction: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.3%

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  • Races in Bradley Junction, FL (2022)
    • 27334.4%Black alone
    • 24230.5%Hispanic
    • 23529.6%White alone
    • 648.1%Two or more races

Races in Bradley Junction detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (23.6%), African (8.4%), German (3.1%), English (2.1%), Jamaican (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 136 feet

69 residents are foreign born (8.8% Latin America).

This place:

8.7%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $898 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,107 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakeland, FL (17.1 miles , pop. 78,452).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (32.0 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (823.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Brewster, FL (1.7 miles),
Mulberry, FL (2.7 miles ),
Fuller Heights, FL (2.8 miles ),
Willow Oak, FL (3.0 miles ),
Homeland, FL (3.1 miles ),
Bartow, FL (3.3 miles ),
Medulla, FL (3.4 miles ),
Fort Meade, FL (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 27.80 N, Longitude: 81.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 863

Distribution of median household income in Bradley Junction, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bradley Junction, FL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Florida:

2.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.2. This is better than average.

City:

59.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.174. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.174
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 3.96. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.96
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.818. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.818
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.96. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.96
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Bradley Junction-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1969, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.3 miles away from the Bradley Junction place center .

On 4/4/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 50.9 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 530 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bradley Junction-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 305.7 miles away from Bradley Junction center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 393.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 216.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 369.7 miles away from Bradley Junction center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 217.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 217.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Polk County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Fires: 6, Tropical Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Bradley Junction:

  • GREEN TREE COURT CLUSTER (Hospital, about 12 miles away; BARTOW, FL)
  • BARTOW CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BARTOW, FL)
  • BARTOW DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; BARTOW, FL)
  • POLK GENERAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; BARTOW, FL)
  • ROHR HOME, THE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; BARTOW, FL)
  • HIGHLANDS LAKE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LAKELAND, FL)
  • CONFICARE HOME HEALTH SOLUTIONS LLC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; LAKELAND, FL)

Amtrak station near Bradley Junction:

  • 18 miles: LAKELAND (600 LAKE MIRROR DR.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradley Junction:

  • Florida Southern College (about 17 miles; Lakeland, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,460)
  • Southeastern University (about 17 miles; Lakeland, FL; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • Polk State College (about 24 miles; Winter Haven, FL; FT enrollment: 7,935)
  • Everest University-Brandon (about 26 miles; Tampa, FL; FT enrollment: 7,702)
  • Hillsborough Community College (about 31 miles; Tampa, FL; FT enrollment: 19,838)
  • The University of Tampa (about 32 miles; Tampa, FL; FT enrollment: 7,216)
  • University of South Florida-Main Campus (about 33 miles; Tampa, FL; FT enrollment: 35,920)

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Notable locations in Bradley Junction: Polk County Fire Department Station 4 Bradley (A), Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Bradley (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.1%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.6%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
20 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Bradley Junction:

Marital status in Bradley Junction, FL
  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Bradley Junction:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Florida average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bradley Junction, FL (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant148,424504
Catholic45,25113
Mainline Protestant31,34774
Black Protestant10,76146
Other8,63036
Orthodox3073
None357,375-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 94
Polk County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Polk County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 104
This county:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 215
Polk County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 281
Here:

4.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Polk County:

9.8%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.1%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Polk County:

15.0%
Florida:

14.0%

10.64% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,063 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.64%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($247 average AGI)
Polk County:

0.06%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Orange County, FL  1.53% ($41,573 average AGI)
from Osceola County, FL  1.21% ($38,356)
from Hillsborough County, FL  1.06% ($45,113)


7.04% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($47,159 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.04%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($256 average AGI)
Polk County:

0.06%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Orange County, FL  0.76% ($41,815 average AGI)
to Osceola County, FL  0.74% ($36,620)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.68% ($61,445)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bradley Junction:

  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WLCC (760 AM; 10 kW; BRANDON, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA LICENSEE)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWBF (1130 AM; 2 kW; BARTOW, FL; Owner: THOMAS N. THORNBURG, THORNBURG COMM.)
  • WTWD (910 AM; 5 kW; PLANT CITY, FL; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLKF (1430 AM; 5 kW; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WAMA (1550 AM; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WAMA, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bradley Junction:

  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WWRZ (98.3 FM; FORT MEADE, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYFO (91.9 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMNF (88.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: NATHAN B. STUBBLEFIELD FOUNDATION)
  • W291AG (106.1 FM; HIGHLAND CITY, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKES (91.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • W242AK (96.3 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bradley Junction:

  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • WLWA-LP (Channel 14; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRMD-LP (Channel 57; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ZGS TELEVISION OF TAMPA, INC.)

Bradley Junction fatal accident list:

Jan 15, 2019 10:00 PM, Sr-674, Sr-37, Lat: 27.794739, Lon: -81.982392, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.2mTotal length
  • 16,700Total average daily traffic
  • 2,018Total average daily truck traffic
  • 28,976Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Kingsford Mine (Lat: 27.815833 Lon: -82.043889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: KNBM585,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.960 MHz, 152.990 MHz, Grant Date: 04/26/2014, Expiration Date: 04/15/2024, Certifier: Michael Hamilton, Registrant: Hodge Technical Services, Inc., 27 West Broadway Street, Fort Meade, FL 33841, Phone: (863) 285-6111, Fax: (863) 285-2329, Email:

  • 2 Mi E Of Hwy 37 & 1.7 Mi S Of Agricola (Lat: 27.780861 Lon: -81.905972), Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQCY412,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.490 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2005, Expiration Date: 12/19/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/18/2006, Certifier: David R Spedden, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • Corner Of Main Street & S.R. & 37 Bradley Junction (Lat: 27.793361 Lon: -81.981750), Call Sign: KRS703,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.100 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2000, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/01/2001, Registrant: Verizon Services Group, 1850 M Street Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036-5801, Phone: (202) 463-5295, Email:

  • BRADLEY JUNCTION, Corner Of Main St. & S.R. 37 (Lat: 27.793361 Lon: -81.981750), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KWT890,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz, Grant Date: 03/20/2000, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/01/2001, Registrant: Verizon Services Group, 1850 M Street Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036-5801, Phone: (202) 463-5295, Email:




Bradley Junction compared to Florida state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Bradley Junction on our top lists:

  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Nicaragua (population 500+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Cuba (population 500+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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