Living in Tampa / St. Petersburg 🌴 Things To Do, Job Opportunities, Where to Live
Melanie Loves Tampa Bay
English - March 26, 2019 23:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsBusiness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Moving to Tampa / St. Petersburg? Sharing lots of helpful information from things to do, where to live, cost of living, job opportunities, and more.
WHERE TO LIVE
Primary counties are Hillsborough (Tampa) and Pinellas (St. Petersburg / beaches). If you're considering a move here and prefer urban areas - you can choose between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg. Housing ranges from luxury high rise condos to historic bungalows.
Other communities throughout the area include Tarpon Springs, Dunedin, Safety Harbor, Hyde Park Village, Seminole Heights, and Ybor City.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
The Tampa Bay area is home to the headquarters of Fortune 500 companies such as: Tech Data, Publix, Jabil, WellCare, and Raymond James.
Other companies with a presence here include: Bloomin' Brands, Citigroup, Humana, USAA, JP Morgan Chase, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Progressive Insurance, and Mosaic.
There are endless opportunities here for anyone in healthcare, education, and the service industry.
YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIES
From beaches to water activities including boating, fishing, kite surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and scuba diving.
Museums - The Salvador Dalí Museum, Tampa Art Museum, Glazer Children's Museum, Museum of Science and Industry.
Aquariums & Zoos - Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Amusement Parks - Busch Gardens, Adventure Island
We have festivals for just about everything and everyone.
Breweries - the Tampa Bay area is very quickly becoming a destination for those who enjoy a great craft beer.
Music - Amalie Arena, Raymond James Stadium - these two host many of the most popular tours.
https://www.visittampabay.com/things-to-do/
SPORTS
Home to three major sports teams: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (football), Tampa Bay Lightning (hockey), Tampa Bay Rays (baseball).
TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - consistently ranked one of the top in the nation.
https://www.tampaairport.com/
COST OF LIVING
The Tampa Bay area is very affordable in comparison with other cities in Florida. Our average housing costs are lower, and transportation is reasonable. Florida in general is an expensive state for all types of insurance, but at least you're not paying state income tax here!
Melanie is a Tampa Bay area Realtor with Smith & Associates.
She loves Tampa Bay area area, houses, and helping clients buy and sell real estate.
Email: [email protected]
Call/text me if you are looking to buy / sell a home in the Tampa Bay area! 813.368.6084
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