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    University CDP (Hillsborough County)

    Florida

    Affordable
    About University CDP (Hillsborough County)

    If you're seeking a slice of the Florida lifestyle without breaking the bank, University CDP in Hillsborough County should be on your radar. This community of nearly 50,000 residents offers an exceptionally affordable entry point into the Sunshine State, with a median home value of just $141,400 – significantly below the national average. This affordability, coupled with a laid-back atmosphere, creates a welcoming environment for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. You'll find a relaxed pace of life here, perfect for those who value community and a sense of belonging. The area's charm lies in its accessibility and the opportunity to build a comfortable life without the financial pressures found in many other parts of the country.

    From an investment perspective, University CDP presents a compelling case. While the median household income of around $34,833 is lower than the national average, the low cost of living allows residents to stretch their dollars further. The housing market offers a range of options, from starter homes to more established properties, all at prices that are very attractive compared to the rest of the nation. This area is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or savvy investors seeking rental properties. While detailed employment data is not available, the area's proximity to Tampa provides ample job opportunities. Ultimately, University CDP is a smart choice for those prioritizing affordability, a relaxed lifestyle, and a strong sense of community.

    University CDP (Hillsborough County), Florida at a Glance

    University CDP (Hillsborough County) is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 49,148. The median home value is $141,400 and the median household income is $34,833.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $776 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $141,400

    Median Income

    $34,833

    Population

    49,148

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    68
    B

    Good

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy30/100
    Environment49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    49,148
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $34,833

    53% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    35.2%

    184% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $141,400

    50% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $776

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    214

    114% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.6¢/kWh

    18% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $122

    11% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.0%

    62% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    35.2%

    184% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in University CDP (Hillsborough County)

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in University CDP (Hillsborough County)

    Professional Sports Teams
    Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    NFL
    Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa Bay Lightning
    NHL
    Amalie Arena
    Tampa Bay Rays
    MLB
    Tropicana Field
    Orlando City SC
    MLS
    Inter&Co Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺University of South Florida Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)(museum)
    🌳Lettuce Lake Park(park)
    🦁Busch Gardens Tampa Bay(zoo)
    🎭Tampa Theatre(theater)
    🏗️University of South Florida(landmark)
    🏗️USF Sun Dome(landmark)
    🏗️Hillsborough River(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    USF Bulls Football Games

    Cheer on the USF Bulls at Raymond James Stadium during the college football season.

    Tampa Bay Comic Con

    A large annual convention celebrating comics, sci-fi, and pop culture.

    Florida State Fair

    A large annual fair with rides, food, and entertainment.

    Gasparilla Pirate Festival

    A city-wide celebration with a pirate invasion, parades, and parties.

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