Tarpon Springs, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
25,522 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,877 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$321,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$786 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,037 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pinellas County
5
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

Pinellas County
6
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 61
Feb 3 0 63
Mar 4 0 67
Apr 2 0 72
May 3 0 77
Jun 8 0 82
Jul 8 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 75
Nov 2 0 68
Dec 3 0 63

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, FL State Senate District 21, FL State House District 57, FL
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Schools

Tarpon Springs Middle School
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Tarpon Springs High School
<1 miles, S • 3.2 star
Sunset Hills Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Gulfside Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Trinity College of Florida
7 miles, E • 1.4 star
Bene's Career Academy
8 miles, NE • 1 star
Pasco-Hernando State College
12 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Adventhealth North Pinellas
2 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Medical Center of Trinity
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
8 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
19 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Orlando International Airport
92 miles, E • 4.6 star
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