Area data
ZIP 33596
Population: 27,757 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in ZIP 33596 is $457,616 — down 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $471,500 after a median 39 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,775/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$457,616
Typical home value
-2.3%
1-year change
39
Median days on market
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $457,616
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- -5.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +77.8%
- Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2022)
- $490,855
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $471,500
- Median list price
- $479,000
- Median price per sqft
- $212
- 1-year sale-price change
- -2.8%
- Median days on market
- 39 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 117
- For-sale inventory
- 127
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.5%
- Active listings
- 128
- 1-year forecast
- +0.4%
- Days to pending
- 49 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 36
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,775/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +6.0%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,597/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,648/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,917/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,448/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,977/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.4 (100 = US avg)
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 19.7 : 1
- Schools include
- LITHIA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ALAFIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BLOOMINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL, CIMINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MULRENNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone AE
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 197
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- Sydney Mine Sludge Ponds (3.1 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 62.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 33,041
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 35,993
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- De Soto National Memorial (36 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 25
- Nearest airport
- Lewis Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) (15 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 45
- Hospitals include
- ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL, JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1993
- Housing built before 1970
- 2.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 24.3%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,549
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 86.4%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 33596 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $457,616 | — | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $471,500 | — | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 39 days | — | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,775/mo | — | $1,809/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $3,549 | — | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in ZIP 33596?
- $457,616.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 33596?
- $471,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 33596?
- Median days on market: 39 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 33596?
- Typical rent: $2,775/month.
- Is ZIP 33596 in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 33596. 197 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 33596?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Sydney Mine Sludge Ponds, 3.1 mi.
- How many schools serve ZIP 33596?
- 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
- Is ZIP 33596 walkable?
- Walkability index: 7.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 33596?
- Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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