Wimauma, FL
Wimauma · FL 33598
Updated August 8, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$396K
Median Price
32/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
38 min
to Tampa
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Wimauma offers affordable, family‑friendly living with decent schools and plenty of green space, but it’s a car‑centric, rural community with limited walkability and nightlife. It’s a solid choice if you value quiet, affordability and a small‑town feel, and you’re comfortable commuting to Tampa or working remotely.
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The Good
- ✓Affordability relative to Tampa market
- ✓Strong sense of community
- ✓Good schools for many students
- ✓Plenty of outdoor space and low traffic
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability – almost all errands require a car
- !No public transit options
- !Sparse dining and nightlife choices
- !Local job market is small, so commuting or remote work is essential
- $Higher transportation costs for commuting to Tampa
- $Potential property tax increase as county values rise
- $Maintenance costs for larger rural homes
- $Higher utility bills in rural areas
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Wimauma, FL
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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