Cost of Living in Tarpon Springs, FL
Population: 25,522 • 2026 Data
$68,877
Median Household Income
-11% vs national
$1,234
Median Monthly Rent
-8% vs national
$321,000
Median Home Value
-5% vs national
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Tarpon Springs
The median home value in Tarpon Springs, FL is $321,000. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,234, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,336.
Rent-to-income ratio: 21.5%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Tarpon Springs, FL is $68,877. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%, with a labor force of 11,900 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.