Valrico, Florida
Among the top 17% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 28% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 54% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 83% of US places
- top 2% for comfortable days
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- bottom 4% for summer humidity
Valrico is a mid-size city in Florida with about 39,000 residents. It grades B+ for lifestyle & connectivity and C for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and park & nature access. It rates lower on school quality and summer humidity.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
comfortable
warm
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73%61%clearovercast
Precipitation 10.4 in2.7 in
oppressive 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$92k81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$58kbetter than 14% of US places
Home Value$327k80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 11% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 19% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.91%better than 56% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.56%better than 91% of US places
Unemployment4.1%better than 48% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)62°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation62.6 in97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days222 daysbetter than 39% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 4% of US places
Comfortable Days142 daysbetter than 98% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk68.7better than 46% of US places
Air Quality39 AQIbetter than 79% of US places
School Quality33.7better than 6% of US places
Violent Crime521/100kbetter than 64% of US places
Property Crime605/100kbetter than 66% of US places
Community
Population38,59496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age45.367th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5387th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8725th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)57.1%21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)13.1%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)21.1%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.6%87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.0%71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time33 minbetter than 15% of US places
Walkability6.7/20better than 54% of US places
Airport Distance19 mibetter than 89% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.4%better than 81% of US places
Amenities Nearby32.65better than 30% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 94% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Valrico an affordable place to live?
- Valrico is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $58k, better than 14% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Valrico?
- The median home value in Valrico is $327k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Valrico?
- Median household income in Valrico is $92k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Valrico?
- Median gross rent in Valrico is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Valrico safe?
- Valrico is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 521/100k (better than 64%). Property crime is 605/100k.
- What is the weather like in Valrico?
- Valrico averages 84°F in July and 62°F in January, with 62.6 in of annual precipitation and about 222 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Valrico?
- Public-school quality in Valrico is below average, scoring better than 6% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Valrico?
- The average one-way commute in Valrico is 33 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)