Explore Plant City, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Plant City, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Plant City.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Plant City |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Hills County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 28.018632 |
| Longitude | -82.112864 |
| Population | 39,764 |
| Density | 556.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 33563, 33564, 33565, 33566, 33567 |
| Area Code | 407, 321 |
| School District | Hillsborough County School District |
Plant City emerges from the flat, subtropical expanse as a center defined by its deep-rooted connection to the productive soil. It lies 9.2 miles west-northwest of Medulla, FL (from Medulla, FL: bearing 292°T), and is situated 9.4 miles northeast of Valrico. Broad horizons stretch across the landscape where sunlight filters through the moisture-heavy air to gild the vast fields of the region. The terrain remains largely level, though the gentle rise of the land towards the distant Greer Hill suggests a subtle shift in the earth’s form far to the north. Water moves quietly through the environment, with the flow of Howell Branch providing a narrow, shaded corridor that winds through the local vegetation. Residents often find respite in the quiet green space of Sunrise Park, which anchors the immediate surroundings with its native canopy and open grass.
Plant City grew from a foundation of iron and steam, evolving into a vital node for the transport of goods that moved across the interior plains. The local economy thrives upon the legacy of its agricultural industriousness, maintaining a reputation for the cultivation of winter crops that define the seasonal cycle. Rows of green foliage stretch toward the horizon, reflecting a history of labor that has long sustained the families who settled here. Trade and logistics have remained consistent partners to this agrarian output, grounding the local identity in the tangible work of harvest and distribution. Even as the modern world shifts, the persistent character of Plant City remains tied to the rhythmic demands of the earth and the steady commerce that follows the seasonal yield.
Cultural life in Plant City centers on the shared traditions of the harvest and the communal spirit that gathers during the annual Florida Strawberry Festival. This event draws visitors from wide distances, transforming the streets with the scent of ripening fruit and the sounds of regional music. The architecture reflects a quiet, enduring aesthetic, with historic buildings standing as markers of the decades that have shaped the local identity. Among those who have emerged from this soil, individuals like the notable professional athlete Steve Garvey represent the diverse paths taken by those raised in this environment. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured pace, defined by the warmth of the sun and the enduring pride of a community that recognizes its own distinct place in the interior landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Plant City, Florida. Coordinates: 28.018632, -82.112864. 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 Plant City includes the ZIP code (33563, 33564, 33565), telephone area code (407, 321), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Hillsborough County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |