An aerial view of the skyline in St. Petersburg, FL. Nicknamed the “Sunshine City,” it’s sunny 361 days a year here, and the community holds a Guinness World Record for the most consecutive days of sunshine.
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St. Petersburg, FL

Looking to move to St. Petersburg, FL? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to St. Petersburg, FL is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: St. Petersburg, FL has a population of 254410. What about cost of living in St. Petersburg, FL? The median income in St. Petersburg, FL is $75,439 and the median home value is $371,879.

Read on to learn more about St. Petersburg, FL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in St. Petersburg, FL

Average Temperatures

82 high / 66 low

Average Annual Rainfall

52 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about St. Petersburg, Florida

Median Home Value
$371,879
Median Property Tax
$2,854
Total Population
254,410
Average Commute
21 min
Median Household Income
$75,439
Median Monthly Rent
$1,326

Map of St. Petersburg, FL

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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