Arcadia, FL
Arcadia · FL 33821
Updated July 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$235K
Median Price
21/100
Walk Score
8.8/10
Schools
118 min
to Tampa, FL
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Arcadia offers a calm, small-town atmosphere with easy access to outdoor recreation. While it lacks walkability and public transit, the area has seen stable home values and a strong sense of community. However, be prepared for a long commute to Tampa.
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The Good
- ✓Abundant green space and natural areas
- ✓Strong sense of community
- ✓Affordable median home prices
- ✓Variety of outdoor activities
Real Talk
- !Limited job opportunities within the city
- !Long commute to Tampa (about 2 hours)
- !Lack of walkability and public transit
- $Home insurance premiums may be higher due to flood risk
- $Limited access to high-speed internet
- $Some areas may have outdated infrastructure
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Arcadia, FL
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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