Saint Petersburg, FL Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Saint Petersburg home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

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Saint Petersburg City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Saint Petersburg home.

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Valerie McClary

Why St. Pete Beach Should Be Your Next Move If you're dreaming of coastal living, look no further than St. Pete Beach"”a vibrant, sun-soaked gem on Florida's Gulf Coast. With its sugar-white sands, award-winning beaches, and endless sunsets over the water, it's easy to see why so many people are choosing to call this paradise home. But St. Pete Beach is more than just beautiful beaches. It's a laid-back, welcoming community with a small-town feel and big-city access. Residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle with boutique shopping, waterfront dining, charming beach bars, and weekly markets just steps away. And with downtown St. Petersburg only 10 minutes away, you're never far from world-class museums, sports, and nightlife. The real estate market here remains strong, with high demand for both vacation homes and full-time residences. Whether you're an investor, retiree, or remote worker looking to make a lifestyle change, St. Pete Beach offers excellent long-term value and unmatched quality of life. As a longtime local expert and top-producing Realtor, I've helped many clients find their perfect spot in this coastal community"”and I'd love to help you do the same. Let's make the beach life your new reality!

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Calvin Pringles

If you're moving to Saint Petersburg, FL, you're in for a treat! This city offers beautiful beaches, a vibrant arts scene, and a lively downtown with plenty of restaurants and shops. The warm weather is a big plus, though it can get pretty humid in the summer. While the cost of living is a bit higher and traffic can be a challenge, the friendly community and laid-back lifestyle more than make up for it. Overall, it's a fantastic place to call home!

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Steven Michalski

Best place to live in FL Close to the beach and has a vibrant downtown with plenty of restaurants,bars, and museums. The Sunshine City has an average of 230 sunny days a year. Enjoy out door activities such as fishing,kayaking, and swimming.

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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$306
Median Listing Price$415,475
Median Days on Market91
Active Listings2917
New Listings786
Total Listings (Active + Pending)3610
Avg Listing Price$715,059
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-1%

Local Discussions

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  1. Is Saint Petersburg, FL a good place to buy a house?

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  2. What are the best neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg, FL for families?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Saint Petersburg, FL housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg, FL for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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Neighborhoods in Saint Petersburg, FL

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

  • Jungle Terrace

    Jungle Terrace ↗

    Median asking price
    $219,900
    / sq ft
    $313
    Active listings
    31
    properties in discovery sample
    23
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3/10 · 5 schools

  • Edgemoor

    Edgemoor Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $219,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Eagle Crest

    Eagle Crest ↗

    Median asking price
    $214,950
    / sq ft
    $289
    Active listings
    3
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3/10 · 3 schools

  • Greater Pinellas Point

    Pinellas Point ↗

    Median asking price
    $689,900
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3/10 · 4 schools

  • Crescent Lake

    Crescent Lake ↗

    Median asking price
    $449,000
    / sq ft
    $429
    Active listings
    5
    properties in discovery sample
    3
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.7/10 · 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.