Progress Village Florida Map

About Progress Village, Florida

Progress Village is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 10,450. The population density is 1324.3 people per km². Progress Village is located at 27.9003°N, 82.3645°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33578.

Progress Village unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle hand of Florida’s coastal plain, where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine and the distant murmur of traffic on major arteries. It lies 1.9 miles south-south-east of Palm River-Clair Mel, FL (from Palm River-Clair Mel, FL: bearing 151°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-south-east of Tampa. Low-slung homes, often shaded by mature live oaks festooned with Spanish moss, spread across a terrain that offers little dramatic elevation, instead favoring a subtle, almost imperceptible rise and fall. The sunlight here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a molten quality, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and blur the edges of manicured lawns and the occasional undeveloped patch of palmetto scrub. Waterways, though not always immediately apparent, are a constant presence, their slow-moving currents and the dampness they impart a subtle character to the very ground beneath one's feet, hinting at the broader watershed that defines this part of Hills County. The history of Progress Village is inextricably linked to the post-war boom and the expansion of the Tampa Bay region, a narrative of suburban growth and the evolving economic drivers of the area. While not a hub of heavy industry, its economy has long been supported by its proximity to Tampa's diverse employment sectors, with many residents commuting to jobs in retail, healthcare, and professional services. The local character is one of quiet domesticity, a place where the rhythm of life is often dictated by school bells and the predictable hum of lawnmowers on a Saturday morning. Distinctive landmarks are few, but the sense of shared experience, of families raising children and generations putting down roots, imbues Progress Village with a palpable sense of place, a quiet assertion of community in the broader sweep of Florida's development.

About This Progress Village Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Progress Village, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Progress Village and Hills County.

Detailed location data for Progress Village includes the ZIP code (33578), telephone area code (407, 689), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Hillsborough County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Progress Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.