Brandon, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
116,365 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,068 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$293,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$591 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,550 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsborough County
3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsborough County
3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 61
Feb 3 0 64
Mar 3 0 67
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 78
Jun 7 0 81
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 81
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 2 0 69
Dec 3 0 63

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, FL State Senate District 23, FL State House District 69, FL
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Schools

Brandon High School
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Strayer University-Florida
6 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Brandon Regional Hospital
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Tampa General Hospital
10 miles, NW • 3.2 star
South Florida Baptist Hospital
11 miles, E • 4.1 star
Memorial Hospital of Tampa
12 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
14 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Orlando International Airport
69 miles, E • 4.6 star
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