FL area data
Odessa, FL
Odessa, FL.
Population: 35,755 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Odessa, FL is $667,564 — down 0.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $330,000 after a median 73 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,176/month. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coldwave, hurricane, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$667,564
Median home value
-0.9%
1-year change
73
Median days on market
Relatively High
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $667,564
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- 0.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +86.2%
- All-time peak (2024-05)
- $691,001
- House Price Index (state)
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $330,000
- Median list price
- $327,500
- Median price per sqft
- $207
- 1-year sale-price change
- -4.3%
- Median days on market
- 73 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 12
- For-sale inventory
- 263
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.6%
- Active listings
- 15
- 1-year forecast
- 0.0%
- Days to pending
- 67 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 70
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,176/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.4%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,800/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,910/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $2,230/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,850/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $3,470/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
- School districts serving the area
- HILLSBOROUGH, PASCO
- Schools include
- HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WALKER MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL, STARKEY RANCH K-8
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively High
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, hurricane, lightning, tornado, coastalFlooding
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively High · coldWave: Very High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 89% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 27.6%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Southern Solvents, Inc. (8.2 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 75.0°F
- Average high
- 83.0°F
- Average low
- 66.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 51
- Days with Good air quality
- 156
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 206
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 114
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 39,723
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 36,348
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- De Soto National Memorial (42 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 17
- Nearest airport
- Geraci Airpark (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Tampa International Airport (TPA) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 18
- Hospitals include
- MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL, ADVENTHEALTH NORTH PINELLAS, MORTON PLANT NORTH BAY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 24
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +4,828 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,005
- Housing built before 1970
- 6.5%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 62.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $5,585
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 88.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 702,712
- Average weekly wage
- $1,376
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4,402
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Odessa | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $667,564 | $346,549 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $330,000 | $359,990 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 73 days | 72 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,176/mo | $2,095/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $5,585 | $2,388 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Odessa, FL?
- $667,564.
- What is the median sale price in Odessa, FL?
- $330,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Odessa, FL?
- Median days on market: 73 days.
- What is typical rent in Odessa, FL?
- Typical rent: $2,176/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Odessa, FL?
- Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, hurricane, lightning, tornado, coastalFlooding.
- Is Odessa, FL in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Odessa, FL?
- Risk to homes is higher than 89% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Odessa, FL?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Odessa, FL?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Odessa, FL?
- 3 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Odessa, FL walkable?
- Walkability index: 5.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Odessa, FL?
- Moderate. Median AQI: 51. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Odessa, FL?
- Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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