Explore Inwood, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Inwood |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Polk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.038474 |
| Longitude | -81.767361 |
| Population | 7,031 |
| Density | 1425.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 32460, 33881 |
| Area Code | 850, 561 |
| County Seat | Bartow |
| School District | Polk County School District |
Inwood occupies a quiet expanse of the Florida interior where the land transitions into a patchwork of subtropical scrub and open fields. It lies 2.2 miles west-northwest of Winter Haven, FL (from Winter Haven, FL: bearing 297°T), and is situated 2.4 miles southeast of Auburndale. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality that illuminates the palmetto scrub as the day cools toward dusk. The horizon remains low and level, occasionally punctuated by the silhouette of Iron Mountain in the distance. Residents find a singular stillness at the edges of Lake Cannon, where the water reflects the expansive sky. Beyond the immediate terrain, the dense canopy of the Lake Wales Ridge State Forest offers a deeper, shadowed contrast to the bright, sun-drenched plains.
Inwood developed alongside the expansion of the regional citrus industry, which remains a primary influence on the local economy and the organization of the surrounding earth. Rows of fruit trees define the boundaries of the landscape, creating geometric patterns that shift with the seasons of harvest and bloom. While the region has seen shifts in its commercial focus, the labor of agriculture stays woven into the daily life of the residents. Small-scale manufacturing and service sectors provide additional stability, supporting a workforce that values a steady, measured pace of productivity. The history of the area is measured not by grand monuments, but by the persistence of the groves and the changing rhythm of the local trade.
Inwood maintains a character defined by the slow transition of light across the flat, humid expanse and the quiet social intersections of daily life. The Westwood area provides a necessary clearing for public gathering and recreation, serving as a focal point for communal activity. Residents often travel toward Saddle Creek to observe the subtle movement of the water through the low-lying terrain. During the height of the summer, the frequent, sudden storms bring a charge to the air that defines the local climate. While Inwood does not claim national fame for individual residents, the people here carry a deep familiarity with the distinct flora and the heavy, fertile soil that sustains their environment.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Inwood, Florida. Coordinates: 28.038474, -81.767361. 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 Inwood includes the ZIP code (32460, 33881), telephone area code (850, 561), county seat of Polk County (Bartow), and school district assignment (Polk 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |