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Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs, Florida, is a picturesque waterfront city on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Welcome to Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs, Florida, is a picturesque waterfront city on the Gulf of Mexico, famed for its historic Sponge Docks and rich Greek heritage. Visitors and residents alike enjoy brick-lined streets, authentic Mediterranean cuisine, and a vibrant arts scene. The city offers boating, fishing, and water sports in the clear bay waters, as well as annual cultural festivals that celebrate its deep ties to the sea. With easy access to nearby beaches and Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs blends small-town warmth with regional convenience.

Average Home Price: $350,000

Average Rent: $1,800/month

Population: 25,000 residents

Newest Homes for Sale

The Tarpon Springs real estate market offers a diverse mix of historic craftsman homes, waterfront condos, and modern developments. Buyers are drawn to the city’s coastal appeal, historic character, and strong rental potential. With property values appreciating steadily, Tarpon Springs remains an attractive market for both homeowners and investors seeking a unique waterfront lifestyle.

Top Schools in The Area

Tarpon Springs is served by Pinellas County Schools, including Tarpon Springs Middle and High Schools, known for their academic programs and extracurricular offerings. The district emphasizes student achievement, community engagement, and preparing graduates for college and career success.


Overview for Tarpon Springs, FL

35,774 people live in Tarpon Springs, where the median age is 54.4 and the average individual income is $55,089. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,774

Total Population

54.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,089

Average individual Income

Around Tarpon Springs, FL

There's plenty to do around Tarpon Springs, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The BBQ Guy, Scratch House Pub, and GNC.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.81 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.34 miles 28 reviews 3/5 stars
Dining 1.35 miles 3 reviews 3.3/5 stars
Dining 1.36 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.78 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.95 miles 79 reviews 3.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Tarpon Springs, FL

Tarpon Springs has 15,645 households, with an average household size of 2.385. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tarpon Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,774 people call Tarpon Springs home. The population density is 2,068 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,774

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

54.4 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
15,645

Total Households

2.385

Average Household Size

$55,089

Average individual Income

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Schools in Tarpon Springs, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Tarpon Springs. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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