Pine Hills Florida Map

About Pine Hills, Florida

Pine Hills is a locality in Lake County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 66,111. The population density is 2093.1 people per km². Pine Hills is located at 28.5818°N, 81.4695°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 32736, 32808.

Pine Hills stretches across a landscape defined by the quiet, heavy humidity of the subtropics, where the air clings to the skin like a damp veil before the afternoon lightning storms arrive. It lies 7.2 miles west of Orange City, FL (from Orange City, FL: bearing 270°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-northwest of Deltona. The terrain here transitions from dense palmetto scrub to patches of woodland, shifting toward the low-lying moisture of The Basin just three miles to the west. Only a short distance away, the Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park offers a wilder expanse of protected greenery, while the nearby waters of Lake Marion provide a reflective stillness against the encroaching suburban sprawl. The horizon remains flat and unyielding, though the proximity to the coast, merely five miles from the vastness of The Lagoon, ensures that the scent of salt occasionally brushes against the inland heat, reminding residents of the restless tides waiting just beyond the view.

Pine Hills carries the marks of mid-century development, where the economy gradually shifted from the rhythms of citrus groves to the steady, humming pulse of residential corridors and service industries. History here is written in the conversion of sand and pine into the suburban grid, a transformation that replaced the quiet solitude of the frontier with the hum of daily commuters and local commerce. Life orbits around the intersection of these man-made arteries and the natural geography, with Shell Creek winding silently through the peripheries of the region. Despite the passage of years, the character of Pine Hills remains tied to its environmental roots, where the encroaching shadow of Scrub Island stands as a reminder of the untamed geography that once dominated the entire coast.

About This Pine Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pine Hills, Florida. Coordinates: 28.581802, -81.469536. 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 Pine Hills includes the ZIP code (32736, 32808), telephone area code (904), county seat of Lake County (Tavares), and school district assignment (Orange 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.