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South Highpoint is a small town of 4,174 people in Pinellas County, Florida. It's about 15 miles from Tampa, FL. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 71°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $241k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,174people
$241kTypical home
$1,197/moRent
90° / 71°Summer / winter
0"Snow
267Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,174
- Part of a metro area
- About 5,718 people per sq mi
- 15 mi to Tampa, FL
- 15 mi to Tampa, FL
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $241k (≈$1,522/mo)
- Median rent $1,197/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 71°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 267 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
- 98 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (266 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,403 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 28% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to PIE airport
- 1 mi to PIE (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 44% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 33 ft
- Right on the coast
- 78 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 122 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,836 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 271 bars within 25 mi
- 452 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 52 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 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