Wauchula City Property Records in Florida

Wauchula property records document ownership, parcel boundaries, assessed values, tax history, deeds, mortgages, liens, and other real estate filings for properties in Wauchula, Florida. Because Wauchula is located in Hardee County, most official property information is maintained at the county level. Users can search ownership, parcel details, exemptions, and assessment data through the Hardee County Property Appraiser. Recorded legal instruments—such as deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, liens, and plats—are available from the Hardee County Clerk of Court and Comptroller, typically through its Official Records search or in-person records office. Property tax bills, payment status, and tax certificate information can be obtained from the Hardee County Tax Collector. For municipal records such as permits, zoning, code compliance, or land-use matters within city limits, users may contact the City of Wauchula or its relevant planning/building offices. Court-related real estate matters, including foreclosure case records, may be accessed through the Hardee County Clerk of Court and Comptroller as the records custodian for the local courts.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$36,324
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$131,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,059
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.80%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$981 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
47%
Population
Population:
4,910

Wauchula Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Wauchula. It provides counts for violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

Wauchula recorded 0 murders, 2 robberies, and 12 assaults. The data also lists 43 property crimes, with 18 burglaries and 3 motor vehicle thefts reported.

Users can use these figures to see which types of reported crime occur in Wauchula and how often each one appears in the data. The counts show reported incidents only, so they describe the crime reported in the city rather than a full picture of all crime.

Robberies
Robberies:
2
Burglary
Burglary:
18
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
3
Theft
Theft:
22
Assault
Assault:
12
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Wauchula

Wauchula's Race and Ethnicity data shows the city's racial and ethnic composition, including population counts and percentages for each group. Hispanic residents are the largest group at 57% (2,780 people), followed by White residents at 37% (1,840 people) and Black residents at 5% (242 people). The data also includes Two or More Races at 0.98% (48), Asian residents at 0% (0), Other Race at 0% (0), American Indian residents at 0% (0), and Pacific Islander residents at 0% (0).

Hispanic
57%
2,780
White
37%
1,840
Black
5%
242
Two + Races
0.98%
48
Asian
0%
0
Other Race
0%
0
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Wauchula, Ratings Compared Across Florida C+

The ratings for Wauchula cover different aspects of life in the city, from weather and diversity to cost of living and jobs. The highest-rated categories are Weather (A), Diversity (A), and Cost of Living (B+). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (B-), Access to Restaurants (B-), and Good for Retirees (C+), while Health & Fitness (C-), Housing (C-), Jobs (C-), and Walkability (C-) rank lower. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C+
Nightlife
Nightlife
C
Weather
Weather
A
Commute
Commute
C+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
C+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
C
Housing
Housing
C-
Jobs
Jobs
C-
Walkability
Walkability
C-

How Educated Is Wauchula

Wauchula's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (38%), Below High School (20%), and Associate Degree (9%). The data also includes other available education levels, such as Bachelor Degree (9%), Some College (9%), Masters Degree (1%), and Doctorate (0%).

High School
38%
Below High School
20%
Associate Degree
9%
Some College
9%
Bachelor Degree
9%
Masters Degree
1%
Doctorate
0%

When Were Homes Built

Wauchula's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (30%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (27%) and 2000 - Present (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
30%
1980 - 1999
27%
2000 - Present
21%
Before 1939
15%
1940 - 1959
6%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Wauchula's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (28%) and 4 Bedrooms (19%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
36%
3 Bedrooms
28%
4 Bedrooms
19%
1 Bedroom
14%
No Bedrooms
3%
5 or More Bedrooms
0%

What Is the Average Age

Wauchula's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (18%), 10 - 17 (17%), and 35 - 44 (16%). The data also includes other available age groups.

Under 10
18%
10 - 17
17%
35 - 44
16%
45 - 54
14%
65 Plus
12%
25 - 34
10%
55 - 64
9%
18 - 24
5%

Property Market Trends at Wauchula

Wauchula's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $131,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $981 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Wauchula's dynamic real estate landscape.

Wauchula Assessor Office

Hardee County Property Appraiser

Street:
110 West Oak Street
City:
Wauchula
County:
Hardee
State:
FL
Zip Code:
33873
Phone:
863-773-2196
Fax:
-
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4PM)

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