Fort Green Springs is a community in Hardee County, Florida, home to about 762 people across 10 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33834.
Homes sold for a median of $222 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population76273 per sq mi
Median home value$76,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$222Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Bowling Green; part is in Fort Green Springs
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Around Fort Green Springs
Distances
Nearest major airport
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)45 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Tampa, FL46 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX834 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Green Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fort Green Springs
U.S. Representative · Florida’s 18th DistrictScott Franklin (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Fort Green Springs had 190 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2010.
It’s the 819th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Hardee County grew from 10,348 residents in 1930 to 25,327 in 2020.
Hardee County, 1930–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 48°F. About 52.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wauchula, FL weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Hardee County
4,829 jobs at 436 businesses in Hardee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Green Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Adventhealth WauchulaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wauchula5.0 miles
Bartow Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bartow20.4 miles
Adventhealth SebringGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sebring21.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Mental health providers
2
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Fort Green Springs
Grocery stores
Walmart Supercenter3.3 mi
Winn-Dixie5.5 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy4.6 mi
Libraries
Hardee County Public Library4.2 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Hardee. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bowling Green Elementary SchoolBowling Green
Pre-K–5
260
Public
3.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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