Progress Village

Hillsborough County10,450 residentsHillsborough
53
C−
Suburbgrade score

33rd of 59 Tampa suburbs. Strongest on employment & income, held back by amenities.

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What Progress Village is like to live in, by category

Bars show Progress Village against Tampa. Weights are published in full.

Housing & affordability

18% of the score · 50/100
D+
Median home value$286,900
Tampa $345,100
Median rent$2,021/mo
Tampa $1,628/mo
Cost-burdened households33%
Tampa 36%

Schools

18% of the score · 47/100
D
Within-state proficiency46th pct
Tampa median 46th pct
Student–teacher ratio19.9
Tampa median 17.7
Graduation rate87%
Tampa median 87%
EDFacts SY2021–22 · NCES CCD 2024–25 · EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19Full page →

Cost of living

14% of the score · 67/100
C+
Housing cost index105
Tampa 100
Eff. tax rate1.01%
Tampa 0.79%
Local sales tax7.50%
Tampa median 7.50%
Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24 · ACS 2020–24 · Florida DOR DR-15DSS, calendar year 2025Full page →

Commute & transport

14% of the score · 58/100
C
Mean commute27.2 min
Tampa 28.3 min
Under 30 minutes54%
Tampa 57%
Transit stops / sq mi2.7
Tampa median 1.9 · within 2 miles

Amenities

12% of the score · 31/100
F
Restaurants & cafés4
Tampa median 27 · within 2 miles
Groceries0
Tampa median 5 · within 2 miles
Parks27
Tampa median 21 · within 2 miles

Employment & income

12% of the score · 69/100
B−
Median household income$88,694
Tampa $74,392
Unemployment4.6%
Tampa 4.6%
Professional occupations56%
Tampa 43%

Residents

12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Progress Village on amenities

Progress Village's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.

Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026

Common questions about living in Progress Village

Is Progress Village, FL a good place to live?

Progress Village scores 53 out of 100, 33rd of 59 Tampa suburbs. It is strongest on employment & income and weakest on amenities. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.

Is Progress Village expensive to live in?

Cost of living grades C+. The median home is $286,900, 17% below the Tampa median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.01%. $2,021/mo is the median gross rent.

How good are the schools in Progress Village?

Schools grade D. The districts serving Progress Village sit at the 46th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 19.9 student–teacher ratio. Progress Village is served by Hillsborough. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.

How long is the commute from Progress Village?

The mean commute is 27.2 min, with 54% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 24% working from home. Transit density is 2.7 stops per square mile.

Can you walk anywhere in Progress Village?

Within two miles there are 0 groceries, 4 restaurants and cafés and 27 parks, which grades F on amenities.

Are the homes in Progress Village old or new?

The median home in Progress Village was built in 2011 — newer than the Tampa median of 1986. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 81% of homes are houses rather than flats.

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