Gibsonton, Gibsonton FL — neighborhood review

Gibsonton, FL

Gibsonton · FL 33534

Updated August 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$314K

Median Price

25/100

Walk Score

7.5/10

Schools

22 min

to Tampa, FL

Score Breakdown

BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
75/100
D+Quietness
50/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
25/100
WYLT Score61/100

Our Take

Gibsonton offers a solid commute to Tampa and decent school options, but it lacks walkability and local amenities. Housing prices are moderate relative to nearby markets, making it a reasonable choice for families or commuters who don’t mind a car.

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The Good

  • Convenient 22‑minute drive to Tampa for work or entertainment
  • Low flood risk (Zone X)
  • Reasonably affordable home prices compared to Tampa proper
  • A mix of public and charter schools with some high‑rated options

Real Talk

  • !Walk score of 0 means most errands require a car
  • !Public transit options are scarce or nonexistent
  • !Some schools have lower overall ratings that may not meet high expectations
  • !Limited local dining and nightlife could feel restrictive for some
  • $Potential HOA fees in newer developments
  • $Higher property taxes relative to neighboring cities
  • $Insurance costs may rise if future flood assessments change

Best For

Families seeking a commute to TampaFirst‑time home buyersRemote workers who value a quieter suburbRetirees looking for affordable housing

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Gibsonton, FL

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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