At a Glance
Median Income
$67,447
$35,387 per capita
Home Value
$287,600
Zillow: $403,744
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
30.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
316/100K
3,154/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
81.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
10.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Thonotosassa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thonotosassa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Thonotosassa a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Thonotosassa residents earn a median household income of $67,447 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,387. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.9% 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 Thonotosassa is $287,600 , 2% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $403,744. Median rent is $1,129/month, with 30.4% 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 1989.
Safety & Crime
Thonotosassa reports 316 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,154/100K.
Education
27.2% of adults in Thonotosassa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% below the national average).
81.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thonotosassa has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C).
Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population14,660
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density554/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,447
Per Capita$35,387
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty10.9%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
Housing
A
Home Value$287,600
Rent$1,129
Ownership66.1%
Zillow$403,744
Housing Units5,568
Rent Burden30.4%
Crime
F
Violent316/100K
Property3,154/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,901/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain56.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation87 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+81.9%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute29 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Thonotosassa was built in 1989.
15.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tampa International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.