Wimauma, Florida
CDP
About Wimauma
Wimauma, FL is a small unincorporated community located in central Florida.
Wimauma holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 25.03 square miles.
📰 Wimauma News Today
- Wimauma, Florida man Makaio' Kekoa indicted for wire fraud, accused of stealing at least $180K from 4 in Illinois ABC7 Chicago · Aug 17
- 17053 Oval Rum Dr, Wimauma, FL 33598 Realtor.com · Aug 16
- Wimauma Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- HCSO Conducts Homicide Investigation of Child in Wimauma | HCSO, Tampa, FL Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office · Mar 4
- HISTORICAL WIMAUMA DRIVING TOUR ArcGIS StoryMaps · Dec 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wimauma Unique
- The only place in America named Wimauma — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Wimauma
- Amorette Coffee — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Florida Railroad Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wimauma
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Wimauma
- AMI KIDS YES
- HIGH SCHOOL UUU
- RCMA WIMAUMA COMMUNITY ACADEMY
- REDDICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- WIMAUMA ACADEMY
- WIMAUMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area25.03 sq mi
Coordinates27.6749, -82.3132