St. Petersburg

27.7671° N, 82.6384° W

Welcome to St. Petersburg

Artsy city with beautiful waterfront parks
 
 
St. Petersburg, FL, affectionately known as "St. Pete," is a vibrant city celebrated for its thriving arts scene, stunning waterfront parks, and sunny climate. The city's diverse architecture includes everything from charming historic homes to contemporary condominiums. Its location on the Tampa Bay and close proximity to Gulf beaches make it a haven for those who love the water and cultural activities.
 
 

What to Love

  • A thriving arts and cultural community
  • Beautiful waterfront parks and trails
  • Warm and sunny climate year-round
  • An eclectic mix of dining and entertainment options
  • Proximity to stunning Gulf Coast beaches

Local Lifestyle

The lifestyle in St. Petersburg is a perfect blend of cultural richness and outdoor enjoyment. The city is known for its artistic vibe, with numerous galleries, museums, and street art. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to cycling and jogging along scenic trails. The community is friendly and inclusive, fostering a welcoming environment for all.
 

Dining & Shopping

Dining and shopping in St. Petersburg are eclectic and diverse. Central Avenue is a hotspot for unique eateries, craft breweries, and trendy boutiques. The city's waterfront areas feature upscale dining with beautiful views, while local markets and shops offer a variety of artisan goods and fresh produce. The dining scene caters to all tastes, from international cuisine to local seafood specialties.
 

Entertainment & Things to Do

Entertainment in St. Petersburg revolves around its cultural and natural attractions. The city is home to the Salvador Dalí Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and numerous theaters. Annual events such as the St. Petersburg Fine Art Festival and local farmers markets provide year-round entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Fort De Soto Park, paddle through mangroves, or enjoy a day at one of the nearby beaches.
 

Schools

St. Petersburg is served by the Pinellas County Schools, which includes several distinguished institutions:

  • St. Petersburg High School: Known for its International Baccalaureate program.
  • Shorecrest Preparatory School: Renowned for its comprehensive college preparatory education.
  • John Hopkins Middle School: Noted for its magnet programs in arts and sciences.

Overview for St. Petersburg, FL

258,245 people live in St. Petersburg, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $41,493. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

258,245

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,493

Average individual Income

Around St. Petersburg, FL

There's plenty to do around St. Petersburg, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
69
Bikeable
Bike Score
53
Good Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tower 10 Burger, The Clara Rose Ice Cream Truck, and Cala Italian Kitchen.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.73 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.73 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.89 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.99 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.2 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Petersburg, FL

St. Petersburg has 111,860 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in St. Petersburg do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 258,245 people call St. Petersburg home. The population density is 4,174.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

258,245

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9

Median Age

48.47 / 51.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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111,860

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$41,493

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in St. Petersburg, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby St. Petersburg. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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