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Hillsborough
Florida

1.5M

Population

$71K

Median Income

$380K

Median Home

R+3

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$71K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate12.9%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$92,997
Federal Spending per Capita$2,749
Median Individual Earnings$44K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers41.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$92K
Avg Credit Score662
Work From Home %15.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.8%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households28.5%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms937
Income (20th Percentile)$30K
Income (80th Percentile)$143K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School10.7%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %23.6%
Dependency Ratio0.95
Medicare Spending / Person$2,753
SS Benefits / Person$3,090
Education Wage Premium2.39x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$61K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$82K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients2.1%
Average Annual Wage$75K
Professional Services Concentration1.31x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$378K
This county
$415K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$374K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1999/mo
This county
$1900/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.88%
This county
0.77% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,581

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,977/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio3.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.6%
Homeownership Rate60.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.9%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
29.5%
Sold Above List Price
16.0%
Median Days to Close
32 days
Active Listings
7,526
New Listings / Month
2,010

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
44 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
17.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.9%  ·  Redfin 97.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.9 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.3 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity10.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.9 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score21
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score22
Dental Care Shortage Score25
Healthcare Shortage Score22.7
Healthcare Offices3,802
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.1%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians6,472
Nursing Home Rating2.7 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients643 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$15,556
Uninsured (under 65)13.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression16.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.13 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.12 grade level
HS Diploma Holders223,900
Bachelor's Degree Holders97,389
HS Completion Rate89.3%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools632

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate12.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate5.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate29.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities510
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)78th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)20.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate13.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale4.3
January Sunshine2.00
January Temperature2.28
Average Temp74°F
Avg High Temp85°F
Avg Low Temp64°F
Median AQIAQI 51
Good Air Days156 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days3 days/yr
Annual Precipitation41.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events11.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$358K
Ozone Days102 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.17
Heating Degree Days637 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days3,886 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)799 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,107 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8
Avg Flood Events / Year2.4
Avg Hail Events / Year1.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)100 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)41 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations47 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)101 properties
FAA-Registered Airports35 total
Airports (excl. heliports)10 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries14 breweries
Microbreweries7 microbreweries
Brewpubs5 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed309 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed139 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)473 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)395 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)33 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.3%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet11.8%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)207 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations282 stations
DC Fast Chargers195 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers815

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers112,447 workers
Public Transit Commuters6,543 workers
Walk to Work9,677 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)12,385 workers
Avg Commute Time23.9 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.5%
Walk to Work1.3%

Agriculture

Farms743 farms
Farmland49,715 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.5 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities348

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout70.1%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.701
Nonprofit Organizations4,758
Veterans Share7.8%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults47.1%
Never-Married Adults35.7%
Divorced Adults12.0%
Religious Organizations614
Asian Population4.3%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations6.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.64 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities22
Nursing & Care Facilities315
Grocery Stores501
Arts & Entertainment Venues244
Hotels & Lodging209
Recreation Businesses364
Professional Services Firms6,719
Veterinary Practices474
Real Estate Firms2,677
Museums15
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$67K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate53.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.20%

Politics

R+3

2024 Presidential · Florida was R+13 statewide

vs Florida State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.88%0.77% state avg
Politics
R+3R+13
COL Index
County data103 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+3K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.98x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $380K

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Local News — Hillsborough

FOX 13 Tampa Bay · 5 hours ago

2 dead after small plane crashes, catches fire in Hillsborough County: Officials

Two people are dead after a small plane crashed and caught fire Thursday morning in Hillsborough Cou

Spectrum Bay News 9 · 21 hours ago

Hills­borough County leaders approve new short-term rental rules, including $200 annual fee

TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, Fla. — Hillsborough County commissioners have unanimously approved new regulations

The Center Square · 6 hours ago

Hillsborough approves annual fee, inspections for vacation rentals

(The Center Square) – Florida property owners who run short-term vacation rentals in Hillsborough Co

WPBF · 2 hours ago

Two dead after small plane crash in Tampa wooded area, NTSB investigates

Two people are dead after a small plane crashed in a wooded area in Tampa, Hillsborough County. Flor

The Black Chronicle · 3 hours ago

Hillsborough approves annual fee, inspections for vacation rentals

(The Center Square) – Florida property owners who run short-term vacation rentals in Hillsborough Co

WIOD · 4 hours ago

Hillsborough Approves New Short-Term Rental Rules

Hillsborough County approved new registration and oversight requirements for short-term rentals as M

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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