Living in Thonotosassa, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Thonotosassa · Census data 2020–2024
Thonotosassa has 15,764 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $71,272 (4% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $312,300, the median rent is $1,134/month.
Thonotosassa at a glance
- Population
- 15,764
- Median age
- 40.7State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $71,272State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $312,300State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,134/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 66.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.4%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Thonotosassa a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 13% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%; a poverty rate of 16.7%.
The weather is best in November to February.
Cost of living in Thonotosassa
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Thonotosassa the median home value is $312,300, 6% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,134 per month, which is 30.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,883 a month in housing costs.
Thonotosassa median household income
The median household income in Thonotosassa is $71,272 and the income per person is $36,265. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Thonotosassa: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,999
- Owner-occupied
- 66.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.1%
- Vacant
- 10.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.92
Thonotosassa demographics
- Population
- 15,764
- Median age
- 40.7
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 17.5%
- Households
- 5,380
- Foreign-born
- 13.7%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Thonotosassa ›
Education in Thonotosassa
27.4% of adults 25 and older in Thonotosassa have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 12.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Thonotosassa
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 15.9%
- Drive alone
- 69.2%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.5%
Thonotosassa vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thonotosassa | 15,764 | $71,272 | $312,300 | $1,134 |
| Seffner | 8,885 | $93,333 | $344,100 | $1,818 |
| Mango | 13,242 | $52,524 | $256,600 | $1,277 |
| Temple Terrace | 27,275 | $69,252 | $334,800 | $1,594 |
| East Lake-Orient Park | 29,213 | $56,573 | $233,200 | $1,555 |
| Dover | 3,009 | $49,693 | $248,600 | $862 |
| Brandon | 119,767 | $79,685 | $339,000 | $1,784 |
| Pebble Creek | 10,447 | $110,085 | $435,900 | $2,320 |
| University | 48,127 | $37,207 | $164,900 | $1,295 |
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What is the median household income in Thonotosassa, FL?
The median household income in Thonotosassa is $71,272, 4% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Thonotosassa?
The median home value in Thonotosassa is $312,300, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Thonotosassa?
The median gross rent in Thonotosassa is $1,134 per month, about 30.4% of household income.
Is Thonotosassa, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 13% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%; a poverty rate of 16.7%.
What is the median age in Thonotosassa?
The median age in Thonotosassa is 40.7 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Thonotosassa?
The average commute to work in Thonotosassa is 30 minutes; 15.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Thonotosassa?
The unemployment rate in Thonotosassa is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Thonotosassa?
27.4% of adults in Thonotosassa have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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