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Auburndale is a city in Polk County, Florida, with a population of approximately 15,616.

Population18,530
Median Home Value$296,200
Median Income$77,911
Area13.56 sq mi

How Auburndale Ranks

#1
Lowest Property Taxesin Polk County
1.42%
#1
Best Schoolsin Polk County
55 / 100
#1
Best Fiscal Healthin Polk County
59 / 100

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NewsFEB 12, 2026

Police declare area safe after WWI-era grenade found in Auburndale

Police declare area safe after WWI-era grenade found in Auburndale WFLA

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NewsJAN 15, 2026

Auburndale man gets 35 years in prison for ‘savagely’ murdering girlfriend

Auburndale man gets 35 years in prison for ‘savagely’ murdering girlfriend WFLA

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NewsDEC 24, 2025

Auburndale church member with wife and kids arrested for child porn possession: PCSO

Auburndale church member with wife and kids arrested for child porn possession: PCSO FOX 13 Tampa Bay

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