Tallahassee, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Leon County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
199,696
Population
1,947/sq mi density
$55,931
Median Income
$35,704 per capita
$276,000
Home Value
$294,444 Zillow
$1,238
Median Rent
35.8% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
679
Violent Crime/100K
2,850 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$55,931 median income, 6.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, $1,238/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
679 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Tallahassee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 104.4 sq mi (270.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,947/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4535°N, 84.2523°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Leon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tallahassee International (TLH) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0389 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 82.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in |
Tallahassee has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and November the driest (3.1").