Polk County is Florida's Business Hot Spot, an Industrial Info Market Brief

Florida's Polk County is centrally located in the state, right along the heart of the Interstate 4 corridor. It boasts nearly 10 million people living within 100 miles, as well as more rail miles than any other county in the Sunshine State. Not surprisingly, Polk County is becoming a hub for e-commerce fulfillment centers, and other industries are building operations nearby. Additional development is expected in the area, as long as land remains relatively affordable.

Industrial Info is tracking 29 projects in Polk County, valued at about $1.1 billion, across all industry sectors. Click here for a list of Polk Country projects, and see graph below for a breakdown by industry sector.