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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.

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