1.2-acre vacant lot in Okeechobee County
4685 Hwy 98 N, Okeechobee, FL 34972 · Parcel 10137340A0000003A000
County roll Jan 1, 2026 · Map data Oct 20, 2026
- Acres1.2
- Land typeVacant residentialFlorida use code 000
- ZoningAAgriculture
- Future land useAGRICULTUREFarming and rural homes
- Flood zoneA on 99% of the lotZone X on the rest
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
- Just value (county)$36.3k2026 roll
- Last sale$160kDec 2019
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- City limitsUnincorporated Okeechobee County: county zoning and permits applyOkeechobee County zoning map · Oct 2026
- Section, township, rangeSection 1, Township 37 South, Range 34 East, Tallahassee MeridianOkeechobee County parcel number · 2026 roll
- SewerSeptic system on recordFL DOH Water Management Inventory (2024)
- WaterPrivate well on recordFL DOH Water Management Inventory (2024)
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 34–36 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- Evacuation zoneNot in an evacuation zoneFDEM Know Your Zone evacuation zones · Sep 2026
- Storm surge zoneOutside the storm surge zonesFDEM storm surge zones (SRES) · May 2022
- Design wind speed144 mph; wind-borne debris regionNIST WindMaps ASCE 7-22 Risk Category II (FBC 2023) via Palm Beach County GIS · Dec 2023
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Electric utilityGlades Electric Co-op, Inc, Florida Power & Light Co or Duke Energy Florida, LLCHIFLD retail service territories, a frozen 2025 copy (no longer updated); territories overlap here; approximate, confirm with the utility
- Traffic countAbout 6,700 vehicles a dayUS 98, 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway (FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System)
- Public land nearbyNorth of Lake Okeechobee Storage Reservoir, 6.6 miRegional Water Districts, open to the public, 4,701 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtOkeechobee County School DistrictGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
District details at NCES: Okeechobee County School District
Free account: this parcel’s sale history
OkeechobeeLand prices, flood and zoning$19.3kan acre, median12,895vacant parcels49%in a FEMA flood zoneBuy‑for and sell‑for, with comps, come with Pro. See Pro pricing
Road access
- Road access
- Has road access OpenStreetMap roads
- Road frontage
- 259 ft on US 98
Property tax
Florida DOR tax roll and DOR millage (Data Book) · as of Nov 2024
- Property tax, tax year 2024 (minimum)
- At least $830 Minimum from published rates
A minimum: the county-wide and city rates the state publishes times the roll's taxable value. The bill also carries the levies this figure leaves out; the county's bill is the official figure. Excludes levies on part of the county (fire, library and other special districts, unincorporated-area MSTUs) and non-ad valorem assessments.
Florida 2026 taxes: bills go out about November 1, with a 4% discount if paid in November; due by March 31, 2027. Pay or check a bill at the Okeechobee County Tax Collector.
Sources: Florida Statutes 197.162, 197.333, 197.222 and 194.011. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Lightning
- Very High
- Hurricane
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Very Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
- Coastal flooding
- No Rating FEMA computed no expected annual loss for this census tract; not a statement about this parcel
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 16 In this census block group
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10 Rated zone X, B or C
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Just value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (preliminary) | $36,300 | None | $36,300 | +18.3% |
| 2025 | $28,050 | $2,636 | $30,686 | -82.4% |
Roll values set for property tax · Florida Department of Revenue tax roll (NAL) · 2026
What land sells for nearby
$18.8k per acre
Median of 819 sales of residential land ½–2 ac, Oct 2023–Jun 2026
Sales area: ZIP 34972
| Land type | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|
| Residential land ½–2 ac | $18.8k/ac | $15.9k–$24k |
Nearby
No rezonings, site plans or road projects within 3 miles.
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $72,578 ± $34,172 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $184,900 ± $36,764 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median rent (gross)
- $954 ± $182 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74% ± 14 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1984 ± 12 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 22 min ± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,103 ± 435 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
More land near Okeechobee
Vacant parcels nearby, nearest first.
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Parcels next to this one
Other parcels with their own page nearby, nearest first.
- 29.6 acres, zoned ANo street address on the rollunder 0.1 mi
- 78 acres, zoned RSFNo street address on the roll0.4 mi
- 3663 Hwy 98 NAgricultural, 10.3 acres0.5 mi
- 4861 Hwy 98 NAgricultural, 15.5 acres0.5 mi
- 3691 Hwy 98 NAgricultural, 10 acres0.6 mi
- 5019 Hwy 98 NAgricultural, 10 acres0.6 mi
- 3715 Hwy 98 NAgricultural, 40 acres0.6 mi
- 5177 Hwy 98 NVacant residential, 10 acres0.7 mi
About these numbersSources, dates and how the estimates are tested
1.2-acre vacant residential parcel in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County: zoned A, 99% in FEMA zone A, no mapped wetlands; residential land ½–2 ac in ZIP 34972 sold for a median of $19k per acre (819 sales, Oct 2023–Jun 2026). Map data as of Oct 20, 2026.
Price estimate
Groundwork price model, tested on 13,427 Florida land sales.
Land prices
Latest arm's-length sale per vacant parcel of ½–2 ac, this land type, last three years.
Sources
Public county records: the tax roll, GIS zoning and land use, FEMA flood zones and USFWS wetlands. Map data as of Oct 20, 2026.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the county parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Record
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Parcel: 10137340A0000003A000
Coordinates: 27.2835° N, 80.8807° W
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