Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 46/100
D
Median home value$337,100
Tampa $345,100
Median rent$1,734/mo
Tampa $1,628/mo
Cost-burdened households38%
Tampa 36%
Town 'n' Country
Hillsborough County85,928 residentsHillsborough
57
C−
Suburbgrade score
22nd of 59 Tampa suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by housing & affordability.
57
Tampa median 54
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A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Town 'n' Country is like to live in, by category
Bars show Town 'n' Country against Tampa. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 49/100
D+
Within-state proficiency46th pct
Tampa median 46th pct
Student–teacher ratio19.1
Tampa median 17.7
Graduation rate87%
Tampa median 87%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 78/100
B+
Housing cost index100
Tampa 100
Eff. tax rate0.72%
Tampa 0.79%
Local sales tax7.50%
Tampa median 7.50%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 54/100
C−
Mean commute28.0 min
Tampa 28.3 min
Under 30 minutes55%
Tampa 57%
Transit stops / sq mi13
Tampa median 1.9 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 67/100
C+
Restaurants & cafés55
Tampa median 27 · within 2 miles
Groceries8
Tampa median 5 · within 2 miles
Parks24
Tampa median 21 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 54/100
C−
Median household income$73,538
Tampa $74,392
Unemployment4.9%
Tampa 4.6%
Professional occupations33%
Tampa 43%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Town 'n' Country on housing & affordability
Town 'n' Country's weakest grade is D. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Keystone8 mi from Town 'n' CountryB+ 54 C− Fish Hawk25 mi from Town 'n' CountryB− 51 D+ Apollo Beach20 mi from Town 'n' CountryB− 52 D+ Trinity13 mi from Town 'n' CountryB− 60 C Westchase4 mi from Town 'n' CountryC+ 61 C Lutz12 mi from Town 'n' CountryC+ 54 C− Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Town 'n' Country
Is Town 'n' Country, FL a good place to live?
Town 'n' Country scores 57 out of 100, 22nd of 59 Tampa suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on housing & affordability. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Town 'n' Country expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B+. The median home is $337,100, 2% below the Tampa median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.72%. $1,734/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Town 'n' Country?
Schools grade D+. The districts serving Town 'n' Country sit at the 46th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 19.1 student–teacher ratio. Town 'n' Country is served by Hillsborough. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Town 'n' Country?
The mean commute is 28.0 min, with 55% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 16% working from home. Transit density is 13 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Town 'n' Country?
Within two miles there are 8 groceries, 55 restaurants and cafés and 24 parks, which grades C+ on amenities.
Are the homes in Town 'n' Country old or new?
The median home in Town 'n' Country was built in 1984 — close to 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. 59% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.