Living in Indian Shores, FL
Indian Shores is a small town of 1,243 people in Pinellas County, Florida. It's about 24 miles from Tampa, FL. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $699k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,243people
$699kTypical home
$2,146/moRent
90° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
267Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,243
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,722 people per sq mi
- 24 mi to Tampa, FL
- 24 mi to Tampa, FL
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $699k (≈$4,407/mo)
- Median rent $2,146/mo
- Median household income $109k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 70°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 75°F)
- 267 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 98 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (155 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (804 per 100k)
People
- Median age 58
- 8% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 49% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to PIE airport
- 10 mi to PIE (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 23% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation -3 ft
- Right on the coast
- 87 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 78 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,351 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 211 bars within 25 mi
- 334 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 36 museums within 25 mi
- 37 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pinellas County: R+5 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.