East Lake, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
33,019 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
48.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$93,862 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$457,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$869 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,657 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pinellas County
5
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

Pinellas County
6
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (52%) 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 63
Mar 4 0 67
Apr 2 0 71
May 3 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 3 0 75
Nov 2 0 68
Dec 3 0 62

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Cypress Woods Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 4.6star
East Lake High School
<1 miles, NW · 4.1star
Brooker Creek Elementary School
1 miles, N · 4.6star

Colleges

Trinity College of Florida
5 miles, NE · 1.4star
Bene's Career Academy
10 miles, N · 1star

Hospitals

Adventhealth North Pinellas
4 miles, NW · 4.1star
Medical Center of Trinity
6 miles, NE · 2.3star
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
9 miles, N · 3.2star

Airports

Tampa International Airport
14 miles, S · 3.7star
Orlando International Airport
87 miles, E · 4.6star