Explore Loughman, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Loughman |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Polk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.241958 |
| Longitude | -81.56674 |
| Population | 5,417 |
| Density | 612.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 33896, 33858 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| County Seat | Bartow |
| School District | Polk County School District |
Loughman occupies a quiet expanse of inland territory where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a heavy, subtropical sky. It lies 6.0 miles north-northeast of Davenport, FL (from Davenport, FL: bearing 21°T), and is situated 9.6 miles northwest of Poinciana. The landscape surrounding Loughman is defined by palmetto scrub and dense woodlands that catch the golden, thick light of late afternoon. Two miles away, the waters of Reedy Creek move with a slow, deliberate persistence through the undergrowth. Six miles to the south, the surface of Reedy Lake mirrors the clouds, providing a still center to the regional plains. Farther out, the subtle rise of Bunker Hill breaks the monotony of the earth, standing as the most significant elevation in a region defined by its level, verdant floor.
Loughman grew from the steady labor of those who worked the soil and the railroads that once threaded through this part of the country. The economy has long relied upon the productivity of the land, with citrus groves and agricultural enterprises shaping the daily habits of the residents. Over time, the rhythm of industry shifted, yet the connection to the earth remains a constant presence in the way business is conducted. Workers in Loughman often find their livelihoods tied to the logistics and trade that flow through the region’s veins. The history of the place is not written in grand monuments but in the persistent, quiet endurance of its local commerce.
Loughman Park serves as a focal point for those who seek to appreciate the humid, tranquil air of the outdoors in their own neighborhood. The character of the people here is marked by a certain resilience, a byproduct of living in the lightning capital of the country where storms roll in with sudden, electric intensity. While Loughman does not command the attention of the world through famous figures or sprawling universities, it holds its own sense of identity rooted in the everyday lives of its people. Life moves at a pace that allows for the observation of small, seasonal changes in the vegetation and the arrival of winter travelers. The local culture remains unpretentious, favoring the steady comfort of familiar routines over the noise of more crowded centers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Loughman, Florida. Coordinates: 28.241958, -81.56674. 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 Loughman includes the ZIP code (33896, 33858), telephone area code (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. |