Best places to live in Florida

- Overall Rank: 391
- Population: 1,252
- Median household income: $218,798
- Median home value: $1,179,988 (93% own)
- Median rent: $1,317 (7% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 368
- Population: 5,449
- Median household income: $150,687
- Median home value: $1,014,460 (60% own)
- Median rent: $1,444 (40% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 364
- Population: 4,824
- Median household income: $76,772
- Median home value: $218,403 (28% own)
- Median rent: $1,934 (72% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 346
- Population: 1,748
- Median household income: $97,875
- Median home value: $468,817 (36% own)
- Median rent: $1,360 (64% rent)
- Top public schools: Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus), Audubon Park School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 330
- Population: 2,829
- Median household income: $170,649
- Median home value: $581,214 (71% own)
- Median rent: $1,594 (29% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: American Youth Academy (grade A+), Seffner Christian Academy (grade A), Zephyrhills Christian Academy (grade A minus)

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- Overall Rank: 324
- Population: 2,003
- Median household income: $100,277
- Median home value: $377,388 (35% own)
- Median rent: $1,464 (65% rent)
- Top public schools: Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 294
- Population: 2,172
- Median household income: $188,254
- Median home value: $656,425 (92% own)
- Median rent: $1,903 (8% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 286
- Population: 3,380
- Median household income: $100,672
- Median home value: $379,645 (71% own)
- Median rent: $1,615 (29% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 264
- Population: 13,352
- Median household income: $118,453
- Median home value: $532,915 (73% own)
- Median rent: $1,670 (27% rent)
- Top public schools: Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 262
- Population: 5,090
- Median household income: $127,421
- Median home value: $396,003 (69% own)
- Median rent: $2,174 (31% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Carrollwood Day School (grade A+), Academy at the Lakes (grade A+), Universal Academy of Florida (grade A+)

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- Overall Rank: 260
- Population: 1,496
- Median household income: $232,651
- Median home value: $942,509 (80% own)
- Median rent: $1,720 (20% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 244
- Population: 1,899
- Median household income: $136,798
- Median home value: $747,152 (70% own)
- Median rent: $1,709 (30% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 243
- Population: 1,422
- Median household income: $170,195
- Median home value: $1,477,799 (75% own)
- Median rent: $1,778 (25% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 238
- Population: 4,038
- Median household income: $103,423
- Median home value: $549,201 (30% own)
- Median rent: $2,182 (70% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 234
- Population: 4,791
- Median household income: $147,380
- Median home value: $846,077 (63% own)
- Median rent: $1,945 (37% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

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- Overall Rank: 227
- Population: 3,449
- Median household income: $127,607
- Median home value: $423,010 (76% own)
- Median rent: $2,181 (24% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Academy at the Lakes (grade A+), American Youth Academy (grade A+), Saddlebrook Preparatory School (grade A)

- Overall Rank: 213
- Population: 4,134
- Median household income: $156,861
- Median home value: $427,963 (68% own)
- Median rent: $1,882 (32% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Carrollwood Day School (grade A+), Academy at the Lakes (grade A+), Universal Academy of Florida (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 208
- Population: 1,296
- Median household income: $141,687
- Median home value: $547,684 (76% own)
- Median rent: $1,639 (24% rent)
- Top public schools: Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus), Audubon Park School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 179
- Population: 1,939
- Median household income: $169,317
- Median home value: $683,481 (63% own)
- Median rent: $1,779 (37% rent)
- Top public schools: Winter Park High School (grade A+), Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 142
- Population: 1,730
- Median household income: $93,536
- Median home value: $425,845 (49% own)
- Median rent: $1,250 (51% rent)
- Top public schools: Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

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- Overall Rank: 116
- Population: 1,254
- Median household income: $152,300
- Median home value: $457,781 (67% own)
- Median rent: $1,192 (33% rent)
- Top public schools: Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus), Audubon Park School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 113
- Population: 3,042
- Median household income: $140,335
- Median home value: $559,721 (41% own)
- Median rent: $2,143 (59% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 111
- Population: 5,894
- Median household income: $175,591
- Median home value: $677,083 (88% own)
- Median rent: $1,552 (12% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 96
- Population: 15,332
- Median household income: $151,007
- Median home value: $689,848 (43% own)
- Median rent: $2,245 (57% rent)
- Top public schools: Winter Park High School (grade A+), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 87
- Population: 1,637
- Median household income: $63,037
- Median home value: $231,886 (12% own)
- Median rent: $1,662 (88% rent)
- Top public schools: Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A), Laureate Park Elementary School (grade A minus)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

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- Overall Rank: 51
- Population: 1,542
- Median household income: $133,278
- Median home value: $579,854 (67% own)
- Median rent: $1,132 (33% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 22
- Population: 3,658
- Median household income: $108,265
- Median home value: $422,598 (84% own)
- Median rent: $2,031 (16% rent)
- Top public schools: Winter Park High School (grade A+), Orlando Gifted Academy (grade A), Cornerstone Charter Academy High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Trinity Preparatory School of Florida (grade A+), Lake Highland Preparatory School (grade A+), The First Academy (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 9
- Population: 4,185
- Median household income: $156,929
- Median home value: $497,689 (45% own)
- Median rent: $2,323 (55% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Academy of the Holy Names (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 6
- Population: 2,219
- Median household income: $133,738
- Median home value: $621,272 (39% own)
- Median rent: $1,977 (61% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

- Overall Rank: 4
- Population: 2,428
- Median household income: $80,431
- Median home value: $278,210 (14% own)
- Median rent: $2,130 (86% rent)
- Top public schools: Dr. Kiran C. Patel High School (grade A), Bell Creek Academy High School (grade A), Tampa Bay Technical High School (grade A)
- Top private schools: Berkeley Preparatory School (grade A+), Tampa Preparatory School (grade A+), Carrollwood Day School (grade A+)

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 42 states.

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