At a Glance
Median Income
$65,756
$38,847 per capita
Home Value
$306,200
Zillow: $325,798
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
418/100K
1,655/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.2%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
13.3% smoking rate
How Temple Terrace Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Temple Terrace's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Temple Terrace a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Temple Terrace residents earn a median household income of $65,756 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,847. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,144 business establishments, including 894 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Temple Terrace is $306,200 , 9% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,798. Median rent is $1,489/month, with 31.7% 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 1984.
Safety & Crime
Temple Terrace reports 418 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,655/100K. The murder rate is 3.7/100K.
Education
43.2% of adults in Temple Terrace hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% above the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Temple Terrace has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population26,922
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density3,561/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born16.4%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,756
Per Capita$38,847
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
Housing
A
Home Value$306,200
Rent$1,489
Ownership48.9%
Zillow$325,798
Housing Units11,444
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent418/100K
Property1,655/100K
Murder3.7/100K
Assault344/100K
Burglary344/100K
Health
Obesity32.4%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,901/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation45 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+16.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute26 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
Temple Terrace was founded in 1920.
The median home in Temple Terrace was built in 1984.
16.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tampa International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
16.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 894 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 98 fatal vehicle crashes.