Hillcrest Heights, Florida

Hillcrest Heights, Florida
Hillcrest Heights Town Hall on Scenic Route 17
Motto: 
"A Neighborly Florida Town"
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°49′27″N 81°31′59″W / 27.82417°N 81.53306°W / 27.82417; -81.53306
Country United States
State Florida
CountyPolk
Founded1917
Incorporated1923
Government
  TypeMayor-Commission
  MayorMichael "Mike" Bishop
  Vice MayorSam Knight
  CommissionersJason Harmeling,
Richard "Rick" Lee, and
Tom Harmeling
  Town ClerkLarry Blackwelder
Area
  Total
8.70 sq mi (22.53 km2)
  Land0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
  Water8.54 sq mi (22.11 km2)
Elevation
236 ft (72 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
243
  Density1,518.75/sq mi (587.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code863
FIPS code12-30700
GNIS feature ID0284030
Websitewww.townofhillcrestheights.com

Hillcrest Heights is a town in Polk County, Florida, United States. Hillcrest Heights is part of the LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 243 at the 2020 census.