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Florida·Leon County
68 tracts·176K people·$294K median·1,716/mi²
White 48 · Black 34 · Hispanic 9 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 4 · Other 1
Living alone 38 · Other 36 · Married couple 26
Health 25 · Public admin 24 · Professional 22 · Leisure 11 · Retail 11 · Manufacturing 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 48 · Sales · office 22 · Service 18 · Production · transport 7 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 16 · Work from home 13 · Walk 5 · Transit 2 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Tallahassee is $294,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Tallahassee has 201,875 residents across 51 census tracts and 50 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 28.2; the population is 47.8% White, 34.1% Black, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Multiracial, 4.3% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 51.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 23.6% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (80%), HAWKS RISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (79%) and ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (71%) lead the elementary schools; WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL (77%), SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (67%) and ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL (50%) lead the middle schools; TALLAHASSEE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (66%), SAIL (58%) and LEON COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL FRANCHISE (53%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,293/month, 18% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Tallahassee is $57,409 a year, 33% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Tallahassee, median rent is $1,293/month and the median home value is $294,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Tallahassee reported 1.9 violent crimes and 5.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 42°F; there are 85 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 61 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Tallahassee are cold wave (85), tornado (81) and landslide (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Tallahassee, 5.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).