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Fish Hawk, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Hillsborough County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
25,945 Population 1,600/sq mi density
$133,142 Median Income $49,084 per capita
$509,800 Home Value $411,777 Zillow
$2,228 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
464 Violent Crime/100K 3,975 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$133,142 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$509,800 home value, $2,228/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
464 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Fish Hawk, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$133,142
77% above
$49,084 per capita
Home Value
$509,800
81% above
Zillow: $411,777
Median Rent
$2,228/mo
92% above
30.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
464/100K
22% above
3,975/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
53.1%
58% above
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.3%
15% below
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Fish Hawk Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fish Hawk's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
177%
Home Value
181%
Rent
192%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
158%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
122%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fish Hawk a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fish Hawk residents earn a median household income of $133,142 , which is 77% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,084. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 58,449 business establishments, including 2,937 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fish Hawk is $509,800 , 81% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $411,777. Median rent is $2,228/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2009.

Safety & Crime

Fish Hawk reports 464 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,975/100K.

Education

53.1% of adults in Fish Hawk hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fish Hawk has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population25,945
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,600/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$133,142
Per Capita$49,084
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$152,010M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,447

Housing

A+
Home Value$509,800
Rent$2,228
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$411,777
Housing Units7,958
Rent Burden30.7%

Crime

F
Violent464/100K
Property3,975/100K

Health

Obesity27.3%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death8,049/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation73 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+53.1%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+22.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute39 min
Broadband97.7%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Fish Hawk was built in 2009.
26.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lakeland Linder International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 2,937 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 215 fatal vehicle crashes.