Town guide

Tallahassee, Florida

Tallahassee is a city in Leon County, Florida, home to about 201,875 people across 101 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 32301, 32303, 32304, 32305, 32306, 32307, 32308, 32309, 32310, 32311, 32312, 32313, 32317 and 32399.

Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot across 11 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 11 were seller’s markets.

Population201,8752,000 per sq mi

Median home value$294,400Census, as estimated by owners

Price per sq ft$188Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

Sold over asking15%Median of 11 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Tallahassee

14 ZIP codes

Tallahassee, FL32301 Balanced $188/sq ft +6.9% vs. last year 4.9 months of supply · 23% sold over asking Competition 36/100

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Tallahassee, FL32303 Seller’s market $178/sq ft +1.3% vs. last year 3.9 months of supply · 17% sold over asking Competition 35/100

Mostly Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL32304 Balanced $148/sq ft −6.0% vs. last year 5 months of supply · 10% sold over asking Competition 17/100

Mostly Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL32305 Buyer’s market $144/sq ft −7.7% vs. last year 9.5 months of supply · 15% sold over asking Competition 21/100

Mostly Tallahassee; also Woodville

Tallahassee, FL32306 $180/sq ft 0% sold over asking

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Tallahassee, FL32307Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Tallahassee, FL32308 Seller’s market $217/sq ft +1.3% vs. last year 2.9 months of supply · 16% sold over asking Competition 43/100

Mostly Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL32309 Seller’s market $206/sq ft −2.3% vs. last year 2.8 months of supply · 16% sold over asking Competition 41/100

Mostly Tallahassee; also Bradfordville and Miccosukee

Tallahassee, FL32310 Balanced $153/sq ft −19.2% vs. last year 5 months of supply · 11% sold over asking Competition 16/100

Mostly Tallahassee; also Fort Braden

Tallahassee, FL32311 Buyer’s market $207/sq ft −4.6% vs. last year 6.2 months of supply · 14% sold over asking Competition 26/100

Mostly Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL32312 Seller’s market $228/sq ft +2.6% vs. last year 3 months of supply · 18% sold over asking Competition 39/100

Mostly Tallahassee; also Bradfordville

Tallahassee, FL32313Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Tallahassee, FL32317 Buyer’s market $221/sq ft −2.7% vs. last year 6.1 months of supply · 11% sold over asking Competition 28/100

Mostly Tallahassee; also Chaires and Capitola

Tallahassee, FL32399Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Tallahassee at a glance

City · Leon County, FL

Population	201,8752,000 per square mile
Land area	101 square milesplus 2.9 of water
Median household income	$57,409average $84,311
Median home value	$294,400as estimated by owners
Median rent	$1,293/month
Homes lived in by owners	41%
Single-family houses	39% of homes
Median year built	1988
Average household	2.16 people
Median age	28.2
Average commute	19 minutes13% work from home
Adults with a degree	51%bachelor’s or higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the place; town boundaries and ZIP code overlaps from the Census Bureau’s 2020 relationship files; market figures from Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Around Tallahassee

Distances

Nearest major airport	Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)152 miles away
Closer regional airport	Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+	Jacksonville, FL154 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+	Houston, TX667 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tallahassee

U.S. Representative · Florida’s 2nd DistrictNeal P. Dunn (R)
U.S. SenatorAshley Moody (R)
U.S. SenatorRick Scott (R)
GovernorRon DeSantis (R)
Mayor · as listed on WikidataJohn E. Dailey

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

Tallahassee had 196,169 residents in the 2020 census, up 30% since 2000.

It’s the 9th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Leon County grew from 19,887 residents in 1900 to 292,198 in 2020.

Leon County, 1900–2020

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

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 58.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tallahassee, FL weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Leon County

107,646 jobs at 8,163 businesses in Leon County. The biggest industries by employees:

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

Health care

3,535 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tallahassee’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tallahassee1.1 miles
Hca Florida Capital HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tallahassee1.4 miles
Grady General HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Cairo28.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors	385
Specialist doctors	586
Dentists	208
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants	871
Mental health providers	1,051
Physical and occupational therapists	303
Optometrists	57
Chiropractors	74
Pharmacies	81

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 Tallahassee

Parks (102 nearby)

J. R. Alford Greenway · 791 acres4.9 mi
Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway · 515 acres5.0 mi
Lafayette Heritage Trail Park · 341 acres3.7 mi
Tom Brown Park · 271 acres1.8 mi
Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park · 209 acres5.2 mi
Apalachee Regional Park · 175 acres5.8 mi

Grocery stores (29 nearby)

Apna Bazaar0.8 mi
Publix1.0 mi
Publix1.1 mi
Rajdhani South Asian Groceries1.2 mi

Pharmacies (21 nearby)

Eastwood Pharmacy0.4 mi
Walgreens0.9 mi
WellPack Pharmacy1.0 mi
Publix Pharmacy1.0 mi

Libraries (13 nearby)

Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library2.6 mi
State Library of Florida2.8 mi
State Archives of Florida2.8 mi
Law Library2.9 mi
Warren D. Allen Music Library3.0 mi

Museums (11 nearby)

Goodwood Museum and Gardens0.8 mi
The Grove Museum2.3 mi
John G. Riley House2.3 mi
Knott House Museum2.4 mi
The Union Bank2.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (19 nearby)

The Carriage House0.9 mi
Theatre Tallahassee1.6 mi
Young Actors Theater1.8 mi
The Moon2.0 mi
The Req Room2.2 mi

Counts are within about 6.5 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 1824.

Colleges and universities

Florida State University
Tallahassee State College
Florida State University College of Motion Picture, Television and Recording Arts
Florida State University College of Fine Arts
Florida A&M University – Florida State University College of Engineering
Florida State University College of Human Sciences
Advisory Council of Faculty Senates
Dedman School of Hospitality

Sports teams

Florida State Seminoles NCAA Division I

Notable people born here

Shea Whigham (1969) · American actor
Brad Davis (1949) · American actor (1949–1991)
Lobo (1943) · American singer-songwriter
Piper Curda (1997) · American actress
Carla Hayden (1952) · American librarian and 14th Librarian of Congress (born 1952)
Kay Aldridge (1917) · Model, actress (1917-1995)
Rob Levin (1955) · founder of the IRC network freenode (1955–2006)
Lily Williams (1994) · American cyclist

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

Schools in Tallahassee

Public schools here are run by Leon, Famu Lab Sch, DJJ District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (61)

School	Grades	Students	Type	Distance
Apalachee Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	482	Public	2.2 mi
Astoria Park Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	479	Public	4.8 mi
Bond Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	611	Public	4.0 mi
Buck Lake Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	696	Public	3.7 mi
Canopy Oaks Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	617	Public	7.2 mi
Chaires Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	466	Public	7.4 mi
Desoto Trail Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	652	Public	5.7 mi
Fort Braden SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–8	668	Public	16.1 mi
Frank Hartsfield Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	353	Public	1.9 mi
Gilchrist Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	857	Public	3.3 mi
Gretchen Everhart SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–12	91	Special Education	5.7 mi
Hawks Rise Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	752	Public	7.2 mi
J Michael Conley Elementary School at SouthwoodTallahassee	Pre-K–5	693	Public	3.3 mi
Kate Sullivan Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	737	Public	1.4 mi
Killearn Lakes Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	740	Public	8.8 mi
Oak Ridge Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	432	Public	5.6 mi
Pineview Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	457	Public	4.4 mi
PrekTallahassee	Pre-K	52	Special Education	5.7 mi
Renaissance AcademyTallahassee	Pre-K–8	243	Charter	2.4 mi
Roberts Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	807	Public	6.3 mi
Ruediger Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	504	Public	2.7 mi
Sabal Palm Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	459	Public	5.8 mi
Sealey Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	369	Public	3.4 mi
Springwood Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	460	Public	6.2 mi
Tallahassee Classical SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–12	345	Charter	5.0 mi
W T Moore Elementary SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–5	519	Public	2.3 mi
Woodville SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–8	462	Public	9.9 mi
Famu Drs Virtual FranchiseTallahassee	K–12	—	Public	4.0 mi
Florida A&M University Developmental Research SchoolTallahassee	K–12	519	Public	4.0 mi
Florida Scholars AcademyTallahassee	K–12	1,024	Alternative Education	2.7 mi

And 31 more.

Private schools (27)

School	Grades	Students	Affiliation	Distance
Alpha School, Inc Dba Cornerstone Learning CommuniTallahassee	Pre-K–8	154	Nonsectarian	5.5 mi
Bethel Christian AcademyTallahassee	Pre-K–6	19	Baptist	2.6 mi
Betton Hills Preparatory SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–2	31	Nonsectarian	2.0 mi
Betton Hills Preparatory SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–2	31	Nonsectarian	2.0 mi
Brownsville Preparatory InstituteTallahassee	Pre-K–2	40	Nonsectarian	3.1 mi
Christ Classical AcademyTallahassee	Pre-K–9	226	Christian (no specific denomination)	1.6 mi
Community Christian SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–12	371	Christian (no specific denomination)	5.8 mi
Faith Presbyterian Preschool & KindergartenTallahassee	Pre-K–K	17	Presbyterian	2.4 mi
Holy Comforter Episcopal SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–8	464	Episcopal	2.0 mi
Kingdom Life Preparatory AcademyTallahassee	Pre-K–12	334	Other religious	2.4 mi
Maclay SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–12	1,031	Nonsectarian	5.0 mi
North Florida Christian SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–12	562	Baptist	2.9 mi
Tallahassee Adventist Christian AcademyTallahassee	Pre-K–8	34	Seventh-day Adventist	1.3 mi
Trinity Catholic SchoolTallahassee	Pre-K–8	426	Roman Catholic	1.8 mi
Unity Child Care Development LlcTallahassee	Pre-K–5	41	Nonsectarian	3.4 mi
Anchor AcademyTallahassee	K–8	43	Nonsectarian	8.6 mi
Capital PreparatoryTallahassee	K–12	109	Christian (no specific denomination)	1.0 mi
Impact AcademcyTallahassee	K–12	49	Nonsectarian	2.0 mi
Majestic EaglesTallahassee	K–6	24	Nonsectarian	4.6 mi
The Magnolia SchoolTallahassee	K–8	64	Nonsectarian	5.6 mi
Tree of Life TallahasseeTallahassee	K–12	47	Jewish	0.9 mi
Rose Academy LlcTallahassee	1–12	45	Nonsectarian	3.4 mi
Acts AcademyTallahassee	3–12	13	Pentecostal	8.6 mi
Giant Campus AcademyTallahassee	6–12	202	Nonsectarian	2.1 mi
Lighthouse Christian AcademyTallahassee	7–12	11	Baptist	6.1 mi
St John Paul II Catholic High SchoolTallahassee	9–12	192	Roman Catholic	5.2 mi
Grassroots Free SchoolTallahassee	Ungraded	34	Nonsectarian	4.4 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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