Florida city profile
What it costs to live in St. Petersburg, and how it compares with other Florida cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
50
131st best value in Florida
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Florida cities.
Overall livability
43
158th overall in Florida
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
St. Petersburg is home to about 258,245 people. A typical home runs $242,100 and a household earns around $64,400, a price-to-income ratio of 3.8. Among Florida's largest cities, it ranks 131st for value and 158th overall. For context, the typical St. Petersburg home is about 39% below the statewide median of $397,000 and local household income is about 2% below the statewide median of $65,800.
Median home price
$242,100
115th in FL of 249
Median rent
$1,251/mo
Median household income
$64,400
Home price to income
3.8x
Unemployment
4.7%
113th in FL of 249
School rating
5/10
113th in FL of 249
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