Gibsonton, FL Housing Market & City Data

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Average City Rating
18,515
Population Estimate
$177,533
Median Home Value
92.1%
Employment Rate
17.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Gibsonton City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Gibsonton home.

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Calvin Pringles

Gibsonton, FL, often called "Gibtown," is a unique community with a rich history as a winter home for circus performers. This small town in Hillsborough County has a quirky charm, making it an interesting place to live for those who appreciate its unusual heritage. The area is family-friendly with a tight-knit community feel, though it might not offer as many amenities as larger nearby cities. Gibsonton's real estate market is diverse, with various homes available for those looking to settle in a place that's both affordable and steeped in local culture.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$174
Median Listing Price$313,875
Median Days on Market58
Active Listings47
New Listings16
Total Listings (Active + Pending)66
Avg Listing Price$314,504
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-14%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.92
Family Dual Income53.5
Median Household Income$52,696
Median Individual Income$25,239
Home Ownership65.2%
Home Value$177,533
Median Rent$988
Rent Burden37.2%
Poverty20.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED19.6%
  • Highschool Education32.1%
  • Some College30.5%
  • Bachelors Degree13.0%
  • Graduate Degree4.8%
  • Total College or Above17.8%
  • Stem Degree34.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.2%
  • Female52.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married40.2%
  • Divorced17.0%
  • Never Married37.8%
  • Widowed5.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityGibsonton
State IDFL
Population18,515

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1833.8%
19–2912.6%
30–3916.6%
40–4914.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5910.8%
60–697.2%
70–793.4%
80+1.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation66.2%
Unemployment Rate7.9%
Disabled10.9%

ETHNICITY

White70.2%
Black16.1%
Asian2.4%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.6%
Other6.5%
Multiple3.5%

OTHER

Hispanic35.5%
Limited English5.2%
Health Uninsured14.6%
Veteran8.5%

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Neighborhoods in Gibsonton, FL

Get to know neighborhoods in Gibsonton, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Townhomes at Kings Lake

    Kings Lake ↗

    Median asking price
    $168,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    303
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Magnolia Trails by Lennar

    Magnolia Trails ↗

    Median asking price
    $199,700
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    46
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Tanglewood Preserve

    Tanglewood Preserve ↗

    Median asking price
    $229,325
    / sq ft
    $188
    Active listings
    5
    properties in discovery sample
    36
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Tuscany Bay

    Tuscany Bay ↗

    Median asking price
    $160,990
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    15
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    2.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Southwind by Cardel Homes

    Southwind ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.