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CityCheval
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyHills County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude28.148625
Longitude-82.51454
Population12,522
Density812.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code33558
Area Code407, 321
School DistrictHillsborough County School District

About Cheval, Florida

Cheval is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 12,522. The population density is 812.4 people per km². Cheval is located at 28.1486°N, 82.5145°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33558.

Cheval occupies a verdant expanse defined by the quiet accumulation of subtropical humidity and the persistent, heavy warmth of the inland atmosphere. It lies 3.2 miles west of Lutz, FL (from Lutz, FL: bearing 267°T), and is situated 7.0 miles northwest of University. The landscape surrounding Cheval consists of low-lying plains characterized by palmetto scrub and dense, shadowed clusters of cypress that hold the morning dew long after the sun has climbed. Two miles from the center, the waters of Lake Ruth reflect the changing light of the afternoon, acting as a stillness amidst the surrounding vegetation. Three miles away, the narrow, wandering course of Brushy Creek carves a subtle path through the terrain, providing a necessary drainage for the moisture-heavy soil. Far off on the horizon, the faint, irregular silhouette of Sunset Hills breaks the otherwise level line of the earth, serving as a distant anchor for the gaze.

Cheval emerged from the transformation of former agricultural tracts, shifting from quiet citrus groves into a residential landscape that mirrors the regional transition toward modern suburban development. The local economy relies heavily on the professional services and retail sectors that support the daily needs of its residents, moving away from the older, labor-intensive industries of the past. Commerce in Cheval functions with a steady, predictable pulse, drawing strength from the proximity of larger metropolitan hubs while maintaining its own distinct identity. Development here respects the constraints of the terrain, favoring organized residential patterns that integrate with the natural thickets of the region. As the afternoon light shifts toward dusk, the infrastructure of the neighborhood reveals a quiet, functional efficiency that defines the modern character of the land.

Cultural life in Cheval finds its expression in the outdoor activities afforded by the proximity of the Suncoast Trail, which offers a linear passage for those seeking to traverse the natural environment. Residents often gravitate toward this trail to experience the rhythm of the local wildlife and the shifting textures of the palmetto-lined paths. While the area avoids the clamor of major tourist destinations, it maintains a collective pride in its orderly streets and the meticulously maintained green spaces that connect individual properties. Notable figures, such as the professional golfer Tiger Woods, have at various times called this region home, bringing a measure of international recognition to the quiet corridors of the vicinity. Whether during the heat of the day or the cooler hours of twilight, Cheval maintains a composed, private atmosphere that prioritizes the comfort of its inhabitants over the pursuit of public spectacle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Oscar Cooler Sports Complex (Local Park) — 2.4 mi, 084° E
  • Robert H. Barnes Dedication Plaque (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 148° SE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 314° NW
  • Lake Como Nudist Resort (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Debs Whistle Stop Depot (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 083° E
  • Odessa (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 301° NW
  • Starkey Wilderness Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 331° NW
  • Old McMicky's Farm (Theme Park) — 4.8 mi, 281° W
  • Lake Frances Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 283° W
  • Green Screen Studio Photography (Public Artwork) — 5.2 mi, 144° SE
  • Council Ring (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 246° SW
  • Where he did it to em (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 149° SE
  • Shooters World (Attraction) — 6.3 mi, 150° SE
  • Old Memorial Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 6.3 mi, 226° SW
  • Cypress Creek Flood Detention Area (Local Resource Management Area) — 6.5 mi, 059° NE
  • Creative Genius (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 214° SW
  • Freedom Pavilion (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Big Cat Rescue Experience (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.8 mi, 215° SW
  • Babe Zaharias Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 160° S
  • Theatre II Building (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 134° SE
  • 401 Gardened Gazebo (Viewpoint) — 8.5 mi, 134° SE
  • Bill Duffner Memorial Gate (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 295° NW
  • Petting zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 9.6 mi, 164° S
  • Science Discovery Center (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 164° S
  • Pinellas County Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 11.0 mi, 275° W
  • Bower Tract Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 11.1 mi, 212° SW
  • Mobbly Bayou Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 11.8 mi, 226° SW
  • Hillsborough River State Park (State Park) — 13.5 mi, 103° E
  • Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 308° NW
  • Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.4 mi, 347° N · 24k acres

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About This Cheval Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cheval, Florida. Coordinates: 28.148625, -82.51454. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Cheval includes the ZIP code (33558), telephone area code (407, 321), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Hillsborough County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.