Wimauma Florida Map

About Wimauma, Florida

Wimauma is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 15,266. The population density is 200.6 people per km². Wimauma is located at 27.7125°N, 82.2990°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33598.

Wimauma, Florida, unfolds under a sky that often bleeds into a hazy, golden-pink at dusk, casting a warm, diffused light across its flat terrain. It lies 3.3 miles east of Sun City Center, FL (from Sun City Center, FL: bearing 97°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-south-east of Apollo Beach. The landscape here is a tapestry of sun-baked fields, their rich, dark earth yielding to the persistent Florida sun, interspersed with stands of palmettos and live oaks draped in Spanish moss, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the humid air. The Alafia River, a slow, dark ribbon, meanders through the periphery, its banks fringed with cattails and the occasional ripple betraying the presence of unseen life beneath the surface. The air itself carries a certain weight, thick with the scent of damp soil after a brief, sudden rain shower, and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers blooming in the verges. This corner of Hillsborough County carries the quiet echo of its agricultural past, a legacy still palpable in the land. For generations, Wimauma's economy was deeply tied to the cultivation of citrus and cattle, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the generous, yet demanding, Florida climate. You can still see the remnants of that era in the weathered barns and the wide, open fields that stretch towards the horizon, hinting at the hardworking spirit that shaped this place. While the landscape has seen changes, the character of Wimauma remains, a place where the pace of life still allows for quiet observation, for watching the egrets stalk the shallows of the river or for the simple pleasure of a cool breeze cutting through the afternoon heat.

About This Wimauma Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Wimauma, 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 Wimauma and Hills County.

Detailed location data for Wimauma includes the ZIP code (33598), telephone area code (407, 321), 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 Wimauma is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.