Dover, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,157 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,222 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$609 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$765 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsborough County
3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hillsborough County
3
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 61
Feb 3 0 64
Mar 4 0 68
Apr 3 0 72
May 3 0 78
Jun 8 0 82
Jul 8 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 76
Nov 2 0 69
Dec 3 0 63

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Dover Elementary School
1 miles, E · 1.9star
Independence Academy
2 miles, N · 3.2star
Bailey Elementary School
2 miles, N · 2.8star
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Colleges

Strayer University-Florida
8 miles, NW · 2.3star
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Hospitals

Brandon Regional Hospital
5 miles, SW · 2.3star
South Florida Baptist Hospital
6 miles, E · 4.1star
Adventhealth Tampa
13 miles, NW · 2.3star
Tampa General Hospital
14 miles, W · 3.2star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
18 miles, W · 3.7star
Orlando International Airport
64 miles, E · 4.6star
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