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Tallahassee, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Leon County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
199,696 Population 1,947/sq mi density
$55,931 Median Income $35,704 per capita
$276,000 Home Value $286,955 Zillow
$1,238 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
697 Violent Crime/100K 3,979 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,931 median income, 4.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, $1,238/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
697 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$55,931
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,704
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Tallahassee vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tallahassee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,931
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,704
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,890
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,191
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,191
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
32% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.3%
19% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.3%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.2%
55% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$23,568M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72.3%
Public Transit 2.2%
Work From Home 12.3%
Other 13.2%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
11,134
Restaurants
735
Healthcare
876
Retail
977
Manufacturing
100

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,890
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,835
67% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$55,931
Per Capita Income$35,704
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$76,890
Avg Weekly Wage$1,191
County GDP$23,568M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.3%
Poverty Rate11.5%
Gini Coefficient0.506
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone72.3%
Public Transit2.2%
Work From Home12.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments11,134
Restaurants735
Healthcare876
Retail977
Manufacturing100

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$76,890
Avg Property Tax$5,835