Tallahassee, Florida

Population 186,977

Tallahassee is located in Leon County, FL. The population is 186,977, making Tallahassee the largest city in Leon County and the 7th largest city in the state of Florida.

There are 64 public schools in Tallahassee with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Tallahassee is high , and there are 759 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Tallahassee is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Tallahassee property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Tallahassee include Woodville, Midway and Lloyd.

Tallahassee Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 6.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 43.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 49.6%

Crime Rate

46.62% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 348
  • Violent Crimes: 697
  • Robbery: 129
  • Burglary: 608
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

66.64% Higher than national avg.
  • 759 offenders in Tallahassee
  • 40.59 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

647 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 15
  • Registered Polluters: 7
  • Superfunds: 9
  • Tanks & Spills: 616

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%
  • Florida unemployment average: 2.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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64 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 64 K-12 public schools in Tallahassee, FL and 27 private schools. Homefacts rates Tallahassee's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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759 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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903 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Tallahassee, FL issued 903 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 903 permits, 271 were issued for single family homes and 632 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Tallahassee, FL issued 991 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 991 permits, 293 were issued for single family homes and 698 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $886
  • 1 Bedroom: $993
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,188
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,552
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,686

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Environmental Hazards

647 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Tallahassee, FL has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Tallahassee, FL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.64 Average
    Tallahassee, FL is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 51.88°
  • February 53.9°
  • March 61.03°
  • April 68.28°
  • May 77.09°
  • June 82.19°
  • July 82.58°
  • August 82.95°
  • September 79.47°
  • October 69.7°
  • November 58.63°
  • December 56.42°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Tallahassee, FL

Earthquakes
Tallahassee, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Tallahassee, FL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Tallahassee, FL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Tallahassee, FL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Tallahassee, FL: $43,663

Unemployment

Unemployment in Tallahassee is 3.1%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 26.15%
White Collar - 73.85%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Gwen Graham

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

120 FCC Towers view all

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