Community/Large Neighborhood

Merchants Walk (Lakeland, FL)

Merchants Walk (Lakeland, FL) is a 241,256 SF Community/Large Neighborhood at S. Florida Ave. (SR 37) & Drane Field Rd., Lakeland, FL, USA, owned by Kimco Realty Corporation, with 22 tenants including Hobby Lobby Stores, Marshalls, and Burlington. In the last 24 months it recorded 2 openings and 0 closings. The 10-minute drive-time population is 52,764 with a median household income of $70,660, according to Brandmarch.

Open-air·22 stores across 241,256 SF·S. Florida Ave. (SR 37) & Drane Field Rd., Lakeland, FL, USA·Website

Recent Activity in Last 24 months

Dates shown here are when each event was detected. Actual event may have occurred up to 30 days earlier. Next digest sends Sunday.

Opened
Barnes & Noble3615 S Florida Ave Ste 930
Opened Q4 2025
Opened
Lucky Goat3615 South Florida Ave #810
Opened Q3/4 2025
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Locations · Growth Trajectory

+2 net stores since Q4 2024

Growing tenants · 2 opens, 0 closes

About Merchants Walk (Lakeland, FL)

Merchants Walk is an open-air community shopping center located at the corner of S Florida Avenue (SR 37) and Drane Field Road in Lakeland, Florida. The center opened in 1987 and encompasses approximately 241,000 square feet of leasable retail space. Situated in the South Lakeland retail hub with convenient access to the Polk Parkway, it serves as a major retail destination in the area.

Owners

Kimco Realty Corporation

Demographics

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Tenant Mix by Category

22 brands across 19 categories

Clothing - Family/Unisex
3 (13.6%)
Hair
2 (9.1%)
Communications
1 (4.5%)
Cosmetics + Beauty Supplies
1 (4.5%)
Crafts, Toys, and Hobbies
1 (4.5%)
Dental
1 (4.5%)
Discount Stores
1 (4.5%)
Footwear
1 (4.5%)
Gifts
1 (4.5%)
Hearing Care
1 (4.5%)
Insurance
1 (4.5%)
Optical
1 (4.5%)
Restaurant - Casual
1 (4.5%)
Restaurant - Coffee/Tea
1 (4.5%)
Restaurant - Fast Casual
1 (4.5%)
Spa, Massage, + Esthetics
1 (4.5%)
Banks + Financial Services
1 (4.5%)
Sports + Recreation
1 (4.5%)
Books
1 (4.5%)

All Tenants

Hobby Lobby Stores
Hobby Lobby Stores
Crafts, Toys, and HobbiesN/A
Marshalls
Marshalls
Clothing - Family/UnisexN/A
Burlington
Burlington
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