Lake Wales, FL Tax Delinquent Properties

6,414 tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida. $12.8M in total unpaid taxes. 87% residential. 83 properties with heir or deceased owner signals.

6,414 Properties$12.8M Total Tax OwedAvg Score: 64/100Up to 1 years delinquent

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Lake Wales Tax Delinquent Market Snapshot

Total Properties
6,414
in Polk County
Total Tax Owed
$12.8M
across all properties
Avg Property Value
$194K
estimated market value
Avg Tax Owed
$2K
per property

Deal Quality Grades

Every property is scored A through F based on delinquency severity, property value, owner situation, and reachability. Higher grades indicate stronger investment opportunities.

B
Good — 240 (4%)
C
Average — 6,174 (96%)

Property Types in Lake Wales

Residential
5,557 properties (87%)
Commercial
260 properties (4%)

Opportunity Signals

Properties with heir or deceased owner signals often represent the highest-value opportunities for curative title investors. These properties typically have unclear ownership chains that create acquisition opportunities.

2
Heir Property Signals
0% of Lake Wales properties
81
Deceased Owner Signals
1% of Lake Wales properties

Delinquency Timeline

Oldest Delinquency
2025
1 years ago
Max Years Delinquent
1 years
Avg Years Delinquent
1.0 years

What's Included

Property addresses6,414 in Lake Wales
Owner names & mailing addressesSkip-trace ready
Tax owed amountsAvg $2K per property
Estimated property valuesAvg $194K
Years delinquentAvg 1.0 years
Opportunity score (A-F)Avg score: 64/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many tax delinquent properties are in Lake Wales, Florida?

There are currently 6,414 tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales, Florida (Polk County). These properties have a combined $12.8M in unpaid taxes. LienSuite updates this data monthly from county appraisal district records.

What types of tax delinquent properties are available in Lake Wales?

Tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales include 87% residential, 4% commercial. The majority (87%) are residential properties. Each property listing includes the property type, estimated value, tax owed, and an opportunity score.

How do I get a list of tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales, Florida?

You can download the full Polk County tax delinquent property list (which includes all Lake Wales properties) directly from LienSuite. Start with a free sample of the top 50 properties with deal grades — no credit card required. The list includes owner names, mailing addresses, tax amounts, property values, and deal quality grades.

What is the average property value for tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales?

The average estimated market value for tax delinquent properties in Lake Wales is $194K. The average tax owed per property is $2K. These values are sourced from county appraisal district records and updated monthly.

Are tax delinquent property lists in Lake Wales free?

Yes, LienSuite offers a free sample of the top 50 properties per county download with deal grades. Lake Wales properties are included in the Polk County list. For the complete list with all 6,414 properties, numeric scores, and heir/deceased signals, LienSuite Pro plans start at $29/month with unlimited downloads.

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