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Tarpon Springs, FL Real Estate
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Tarpon Springs is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 21,003 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau 's 2004 estimates, the city had a population of 22,554. Tarpon Springs is notable for having the largest percentage of Greek-Americans of any city in the U.S. Tarpon Springs is located at 28 °8 55 N, 82 °45 29 W (28.148658, -82.758098) GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.7 km (16.9 mi ). 23.7 km (9.1 mi ) of it is land and 20.0 km (7.7 mi ) of it (45.83%) is water. The region, with a series of bayous feeding into the Gulf of Mexico, first attracted attention as a place for winter homes about 1876. Some of the newly arrived visitors spotted fish jumping out of the waters and so named the location Tarpon Springs. The first Greek immigrants arrived to this city during the 1880s, when they were hired to work as divers in the growing sponge harvesting industry. In 1905, John Cocoris introduced the technique of sponge diving to Tarpon Springs. Cocoris recruited Greek sponge divers from the Dodecanese Islands and by the 1930s, the sponge industry of Tarpon Springs was very productive, generating millions of dollars a year. Featured Homes in Tarpon Springs, FL
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Price |
City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$279,900 |
Crystal Beach, FL |
Single Family |
2/1 |
1176 |
3.2 |
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$295,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1400 |
3.3 |
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$309,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1680 |
3.3 |
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$249,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1040 |
3.3 |
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$649,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
2076 |
3.3 |
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$230,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.3 |
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$235,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
4/2 |
1384 |
3.3 |
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$419,900 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.3 |
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$475,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2712 |
3.3 |
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$249,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1402 |
3.3 |
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$179,900 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1366 |
3.3 |
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$350,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
3.3 |
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$595,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Condo/Townhome |
3/3 |
2800 |
3.3 |
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$549,500 |
Tarpon Spring, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.3 |
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$305,900 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Condo/Townhome |
4/2 |
2379 |
3.3 |
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$250,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1525 |
3.3 |
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$199,000 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1184 |
3.3 |
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$254,900 |
Tarpon Springs, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1599 |
3.3 |
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$365,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
2435 |
3.6 |
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$155,500 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.6 |
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$134,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1300 |
3.6 |
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$149,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
2/1 |
1400 |
3.6 |
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$164,300 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1032 |
3.6 |
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$169,000 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1450 |
3.6 |
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$259,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.6 |
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$160,000 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.6 |
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$369,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.6 |
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$149,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
2/1 |
1076 |
3.6 |
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$174,500 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
2/2 |
1400 |
3.6 |
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$464,900 |
Holiday, FL |
Single Family |
4/3 |
3200 |
3.6 |
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| Natl. average | Tarpon Springs, FL |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 22,791 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 2.2 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 30.2% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $264,100 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 30.9 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 106.3 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | 4.5% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 3.6% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | 13.6% |
| Income Taxes: highest marginal tax bracket | 5.22% | 0% |
| Sales Taxes: total local, county, state sales tax | 6.0% | 7% |
Education |
| Pupil/teacher ratio: number of students per teacher | 15.9 | 20.8 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 81.7% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $5174.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 13.2% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 5 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 6 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 281.5 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 15 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 96.1 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 50 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 29 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 0 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 45 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 108 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 89.6 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 62.2 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 246 |
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Cities within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs, Florida
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34688, 34689, 34690, 34691, 34692,
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