Lakeland is The Center of Florida
Lakeland is at the center of one of the nation’s largest transportation project. Lakeland is leading the way in the state and region with the $1.25 billion high speed rail projects.
Lakeland is at the center of technology. Positioned right in the middle of the high-tech corridor on Interstate-4, Lakeland is home to multiple high-skill companies and technology incubators.
Lakeland is at the center of higher education development. USF Polytechnic is being built from the ground up and is Florida’s first and only polytechnic university.
Lakeland is the center of people. Known for distribution Lakeland is a hub for the southeastern United States. Positioned between 3 major ports and 2 international airports, more than 3 million people live within a 50 mile radius of Lakeland and 8.5 million live within a 100 mile radius of Lakeland.