Town guide

Gulfport, Florida

Gulfport is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, home to about 11,734 people across 2.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 33707, and parts of 33711 are in Gulfport too.

Homes sold for a median of $315 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population11,7344,236 per sq mi
Median home value$366,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$315Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking5%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Gulfport

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Gulfport

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Petersburg, FL4 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX780 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Gulfport; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Gulfport

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Gulfport had 11,783 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 317th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Pinellas County grew from 28,265 residents in 1920 to 959,107 in 2020.

Gulfport population by census2000: 12,527, 2010: 12,029, 2020: 11,78312,527200012,029201011,7832020

Pinellas County, 1920–2020

Pinellas County population, 1920 to 20201920: 28,265, 1930: 62,149, 1940: 91,852, 1950: 159,249, 1960: 374,665, 1970: 522,329, 1980: 728,531, 1990: 851,659, 2000: 921,482, 2010: 916,542, 2020: 959,10728K’20’3092K’40’50375K’60’70729K’80’90921K’00’10959K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 54°F. About 52.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GulfportJan: high 70°F, low 54°F, 3 in; Feb: high 73°F, low 57°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 77°F, low 61°F, 2.9 in; Apr: high 82°F, low 66°F, 2.6 in; May: high 87°F, low 72°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 76°F, 7.2 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 77°F, 8.4 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 77°F, 9.3 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 76°F, 7.5 in; Oct: high 84°F, low 70°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 77°F, low 63°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 72°F, low 58°F, 2.8 in70°54°Jan3.073°57°Feb2.277°61°Mar2.982°66°Apr2.687°72°May2.590°76°Jun7.291°77°Jul8.491°77°Aug9.389°76°Sep7.584°70°Oct2.577°63°Nov1.672°58°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Petersburg, FL weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Pinellas County

425,004 jobs at 32,509 businesses in Pinellas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pinellas CountyHealth care and social assistance: 75,145 jobs; Retail trade: 54,288 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 50,482 jobs; Professional services: 36,818 jobs; Manufacturing: 33,600 jobs; Finance and insurance: 31,203 jobs; Administrative and support: 28,937 jobs; Construction: 23,121 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 12% Professional services 9% Manufacturing 8% Finance and insurance 7% Administrative and support 7% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

303 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gulfport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of Hca FloridGeneral hospital · emergency room · Saint Petersburg1.3 miles
  • Hca Florida St. Petersburg HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Saint Petersburg3.6 miles
  • St. Anthonys HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Petersburg4.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors46
Specialist doctors47
Dentists37
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants50
Mental health providers65
Physical and occupational therapists36
Optometrists5
Chiropractors17
Pharmacies12

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Gulfport

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Gulfport Beach Park · 15 acres1.3 mi
  • Bear Creek Park · 7 acres1.3 mi
  • Ted Phillips Wood Ibis Park · 6 acres0.8 mi
  • Clymer Park · 6 acres0.8 mi
  • R.W. Caldwell Park · 2 acres0.4 mi
  • Circle Park · 2 acres1.3 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Walmart Neighborhood Market1.0 mi
  • Winn-Dixie1.0 mi
  • Publix1.2 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi
  • Quick Pharmacy1.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Stetson University College of Law Library0.2 mi
  • Gulfport Public Library1.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Gulfport History Museum1.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Gulfport Multipurpose Senior Center0.9 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1884.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Gulfport

Public schools here are run by Pinellas. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bear Creek Elementary SchoolSt PetersburgPre-K–5237Public0.9 mi
Gulfport Montessori Elementary SchoolGulfportPre-K–5421Public1.0 mi
Disston AcademyGulfport5–1263Alternative Education1.0 mi
Boca Ciega High SchoolGulfport9–121,039Public0.6 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creative Play Children's Learning CenterGulfportPre-K–K6Nonsectarian1.0 mi
Our Savior Lutheran SchoolSt PetersburgPre-K–8191Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.0 mi
Our Savior Lutheran SchoolSt PetersburgK–8188Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.0 mi
Gulfcoast Sda Elementary SchoolSt Petersburg1–827Seventh-day Adventist0.6 mi
Walden SchoolGulfport6–820Nonsectarian1.2 mi
Sunflower Private SchoolGulfportUngraded42Nonsectarian1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with St. Petersburg, South Pasadena and Bear Creek.

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