Lake Wales, Florida
Lake Wales is a city in Polk County, Florida, with 16,345 residents in 2020. It is in Florida's 18th congressional district. It spans 2 state senate districts. Its state house district is State House District 48.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Polk County | 100% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Florida's 18th congressional district (FL-18) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (FL-18) | Scott Franklin (R) | 202-225-1252 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Ashley Moody (R) | 202-224-3041 | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Rick Scott (R) | 202-224-5274 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Colleen Burton (R) | 863-413-1529 | 80% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 27) | Ben Albritton (R) | 941-575-5717 | 20% |
| State Representative (State House District 48) | Jon Albert (R) | 863-500-8310 | 100% |
Elected in 2024 under FL's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Lake Wales website: http://www.cityoflakewales.com
- Lake Wales laws: search for the Lake Wales, Florida code of ordinances
- Polk County website: http://www.polk-county.net
- Polk County laws: search for the Polk County, Florida code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 12 | 80% |
| State Senate District 27 | 20% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 48 | 100% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Lake Wales: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
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Lake Wales here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.