Tampa, Florida

Population 347,650

Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, FL. The population is 347,650, making Tampa the largest city in Hillsborough County and the 3rd largest city in the state of Florida.

There are 194 public schools in Tampa with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Tampa is moderate , and there are 1,265 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Tampa is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Tampa property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Tampa include Egypt Lake Leto, Carrollwood and Town n Country.

Tampa Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.3%

Crime Rate

18.3% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 131
  • Violent Crimes: 405
  • Robbery: 71
  • Burglary: 255
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

68.08% Higher than national avg.
  • 1,265 offenders in Tampa
  • 36.39 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

2,297 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 85
  • Registered Polluters: 103
  • Superfunds: 99
  • Tanks & Spills: 2,010

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • Florida unemployment average: 2.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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194 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 194 K-12 public schools in Tampa, FL and 75 private schools. Homefacts rates Tampa's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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Crime view details

1,265 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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2,555 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Tampa, FL issued 2,555 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 2,555 permits, 712 were issued for single family homes and 1,843 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Tampa, FL issued 1,854 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,854 permits, 686 were issued for single family homes and 1,168 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

2297 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Tampa, FL has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Tampa, FL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.35 Average
    Tampa, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 62.08°
  • February 63.5°
  • March 67.17°
  • April 73.9°
  • May 79.3°
  • June 82.8°
  • July 83.3°
  • August 83.97°
  • September 82.45°
  • October 76.57°
  • November 68.03°
  • December 64.33°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Tampa, FL

Earthquakes
Tampa, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Tampa, FL has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Tampa, FL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Tampa, FL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Tampa, FL: $50,405

Unemployment

Unemployment in Tampa is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.85%
White Collar - 67.15%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Kathy Castor
  • Dennis Ross

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

244 FCC Towers view all