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City of Tampa
Basic Statistics
City of TampaSize: 179 square miles / 114,497 acres
Data Provider:
Hillsborough CountyIncludes the following Zip Code(s): 33559, 33592, 33602, 33603, 33604, 33605, 33606, 33607, 33609, 33610, 33611, 33612, 33613, 33614, 33615, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33619, 33620, 33621, 33629, 33634, 33635, 33637, 33647,
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Hillsborough CountyIncludes the following 2000 Census Tract(s): 1, 10, 102.05, 102.06, 102.07, 102.08, 105, 108.03, 108.04, 108.05, 108.06, 109, 11, 110.06, 110.08, 110.09, 110.10, 110.11, 112.05, 112.06, 113.02, 116.05, 117.03, 117.07, 117.08, 118.02, 119.01, 119.02, 119.03, 12, 120.01, 120.02, 122.05, 13, 135.01, 135.03, 136.01, 138.01, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 3, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 4.01, 4.02, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 5, 50, 51.01, 51.02, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 6, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68.01, 68.02, 69, 7, 70, 71, 72, 73, 8, 9,
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U.S. Census BureauPopulation: 301,863
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U.S. Census BureauReturn to TopPlaces of Interest
Places of interest are resources that exist in the community. In this section, we present a number of places such as: public schools, parks, hospitals, police/sheriff stations, and fire stations, among other locations.
In City of Tampa there are the following places of interest:
Name
Address
FIRE STATION
Station 1
808 Zack St
FIRE STATION
Station 10
3108 N 34th St
FIRE STATION
Station 11
710 E Fairbanks
FIRE STATION
Station 12
3073 W Hillsborough Av
FIRE STATION
Station 13
2713 E Annie St
FIRE STATION
Station 14
1325 S Church
FIRE STATION
Station 15
4919 S Himes
FIRE STATION
Station 16
5126 E 10th Av
FIRE STATION
Station 17
601 E Davis Blvd
FIRE STATION
Station 18
5706 N 30th St
FIRE STATION
Station 19
4916 W Ingraham St
FIRE STATION
Station 2
5405 W Spruce St
FIRE STATION
Station 20
16200 Bruce B Downs
FIRE STATION
Station 21
18902 Green Pine Ln
FIRE STATION
Station 3
103 S Newport Av
FIRE STATION
Station 4
2100 E 11th Av
FIRE STATION
Station 5
3900 N Central Av
FIRE STATION
Station 6
311 S 22nd St
FIRE STATION
Station 7
6129 N Nebraska Av
FIRE STATION
Station 8
2015 N Manhattan Av
FIRE STATION
Station 9
2525 W Chestnut
HOSPITAL
6th Medical Group
8415 Bayshore Blvd
HOSPITAL
H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
12902 Magnolia Dr
HOSPITAL
Kindred Hospital Bay Area Tampa
4555 S Manhattan Ave
HOSPITAL
Kindred Hospital Central Tampa
4801 N Howard Ave
HOSPITAL
Memorial Hospital Of Tampa
2901 W Swann Ave
HOSPITAL
Shriner's Hospital for Children Tampa
12502 N Pine Dr
HOSPITAL
St Joseph's Hospital
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
HOSPITAL
St Joseph's Women's Hospital
3030 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
HOSPITAL
Tampa Childrens Hospital-St Joseph's
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
HOSPITAL
Tampa General Hospital
2 Columbia Dr
LIBRARY
Beulah Baptist Church
1006 West Cypress St
LIBRARY
Charles J. Fendig Public Library
3909 W Neptune St
LIBRARY
Children's Board Resource Center
1002 E Palm Ave
LIBRARY
College Hill Branch Library
2607 E MLK Blvd
LIBRARY
Copeland Park
11001 N 15th St
LIBRARY
Cordelia Hunt Center
4810 North Himes Blvd
LIBRARY
Cyrus Greene Park
2101 E MLK Blvd
LIBRARY
Dave Barksdale Senior Citizen Center
1801 N Lincoln St
LIBRARY
DeSoto Park
2615 Corrine St
LIBRARY
Fair Oaks Center/Playground
5019 N 34th St
LIBRARY
Forest Hills Center/Playground
724 W 109th Ave
LIBRARY
George Bartholomew North Tampa Center/Playground
8608 12th St
LIBRARY
Giddens Playground
5209 N 12th ST
LIBRARY
Grant Park Center
3724 N 54th St
LIBRARY
Haven W. Poe Runaway Center
207 West Beach Place
LIBRARY
Hillsborough Talking Book Library
3910 S Manhattan Av
LIBRARY
Hood Temple AME Zion Church
2601 29th Ave E
LIBRARY
James J. Lunsford Hillsborough County Law Library
701 East Twiggs Street, Tampa
LIBRARY
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library
3910 S Manhattan Av
LIBRARY
John F Germany Public Library
900 N Ashley Dr
LIBRARY
Kate Jackson Center
821 S Rome Ave
LIBRARY
Kid Mason Center
1101 N Jefferson Av
LIBRARY
Loretta Ingraham Center/Playground
1709 N Hubert
LIBRARY
Marjorie Park Yacht Basin
115 Columbia Dr
LIBRARY
Martin Luther King Jr. Center/Playground
2300 N Oregon Ave
LIBRARY
New Tampa Regional Library
10001 Cross Creek Blvd
LIBRARY
NFL Y.E.T. Center at Jackson Heights CTR/PLYGRD
3310 E Lake Ave
LIBRARY
North Tampa Branch Library
8916 North Boulevard
LIBRARY
Oak Park Center
5400 E 14th Ave
LIBRARY
Planning Commission Library
601 E. Kennedy Blvd, 18th Floor
LIBRARY
Port Tampa Center
4719 W Prescott St
LIBRARY
Port Tampa City Library
4902 W. Commerce St
LIBRARY
Rey Park Center Recreation Center/Playground
2301 N Howard Ave
LIBRARY
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
1505 Nebraska Av
LIBRARY
Robles Park Playground
3305 N Avon Ave
LIBRARY
Science Library @ MOSI
4801 E Fowler Av
LIBRARY
Seminole Heights Branch Library
4711 N Central Av
LIBRARY
SW Port Tampa Center/Playground
7506 Morton St
LIBRARY
Temple Crest Center/Playground
8116 N 37th St
LIBRARY
West Tampa Branch Library
2312 W Union St
LIBRARY
Westshore Senior Center
4102 W Spruce St
LIBRARY
Woodland Terrace
6410 32nd St
POLICE
Tampa Police Department - District 1
3818 W Tampa Bay Blvd.
POLICE
Tampa Police Department - District 2
9330 N. 30th Street
POLICE
Tampa Police Dept
411 N Franklin St
SHERIFF
Sheriff's Operations Center
2008 E 8th Ave
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Multiple Data Providers (Compiled by Florida Center for Community Design and Research)Data Updated: April 2009
View a map of places of interest - Includes libraries, hospitals, fire stations, and police and sheriff's stations.
Return to TopLand Use/Land Cover 2007
Land Use/Land Cover is a description of the way land has been developed and used. In the State of Florida, Land Use is divided up into over 500 defined uses. For the purpose of the Community Atlas, we have grouped these categories to provide you with an overview.
Learn More about Land Use/Land Cover >>Land Use/Land Cover 2007
% of City of Tampa
% of Hillsborough County
Urban and Built Up
69.05%
44.08%
Residential Low Density
Less than 1%
8.23%
Residential Med Density
3.14%
6.25%
Residential High Density
33.54%
10.37%
Commercial and Services
12.91%
3.82%
Industrial
2.80%
1.27%
Extractive
0%
6.26%
Reclaimed Land
0%
1.48%
Institutional
9.19%
1.76%
Golf Courses
1.35%
0.79%
Recreational
1.97%
0.69%
Open Land
3.81%
3.17%
Agriculture
1.92%
22.69%
Rangelands
0.95%
2.22%
Upland Forests
3.45%
8.20%
Water
3.56%
3.99%
Wetlands
11.95%
15.62%
Other
0%
0%
Data Provider:
Southwest Florida Water Management DistrictData Updated: August 2009
Florida Natural Areas Inventory - Comprehensive database of biological resources in Florida.
View a map of 2007 Land Use/Land CoverAdditional Links Related to Land Use
Florida Land Use, Cover and Forms Classification System (FLUCCS) HandbookFrom Traditional to Reformed: Review of Land Use Regulations in Nation's 50 Largest Metro Areas - Reports on the results of a survey to local governments in the 50 largest metropolitan areas about land use regulations that affect housing.
Land Cover Institute (LCI)Land Use History of North AmericaProtecting Florida's Communities: Land Use Planning Strategies and Best Development Practices - Provides information on planning policies & strategies that can be implemented before & after disasters strike to further reduce community vulnerability to flooding & coastal storms.
Submit a Suggestion for a Document or LinkReturn to TopZoning
Zoning is the regulation for how land can be used. Zoning defines whether land can be used for residences, businesses, industrial activities or other types of uses.
The following agencies maintain the information related to zoning in your community:
Hillsborough County -
Hillsborough County Planning and Growth ManagementHillsborough County -
Parcel Information ViewerCity of Tampa -
City of Tampa Land Development CoordinationCity of Temple Terrace -
City of Temple Terrace Community Development Department City of Plant City -
City of Plant City Planning & Zoning Department Additional Links Related to Zoning
Building Regulations on the CoastFlorida Planning & Zoning Association - Mission is to promote cooperation among official planning & zoning boards or commissions, civic bodies, citizens, technicians & students interested in zoning in the State of Florida.
Inclusionary Zoning: Is it Right for Florida? - Policy brief that discusses the pros & cons for inclusionary zoning & explains whether or not this type of policy would work in Florida.
Smart Growth Online - Resources to inform a community to grow smarter concerning community quality of life, design, economics, environment, health, housing & transportation.
Where Does it Fit? Inclusionary Zoning and the Affordable Housing Puzzle - Presentation from the Florida Renaissance Annual Conference in 2005; discusses an affordable housing assessment, affordable housing tools & building affordable housing in your community; offers another view point on inclusionary zoning.
Zoning Division of Hillsborough County - Includes zoning & property informaton, application forms, GIS maps, & zoning publications.
Submit a Suggestion for a Document or LinkReturn to TopNeighborhood Asssociations
Neighborhood associations are organizations that are formed by residents of a community with the goal of maintaining or improving the quality of life and sense of community. Associations can be formed voluntarily by residents or they can be created as part of the governing structure of a deed-restricted community.
Please click on this link to the Hillsborough Office of Neighborhood Relations to see a listing of registered neighborhood associations.
Office of Neighborhood Relations .
Additional Links Related to Neighborhood Associations
American Homeowner Resource Center - A public interest interactive website for homeowners living within homeowner associations.
Hillsborough County Neighborhood Watch Association - Nonprofit association dedicated to crime prevention as a separate, independent organization of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Policies, procedures & standards are set forth by the Sheriff's office.
Homeowner and Neighborhood AssociationsSubmit a Suggestion for a Document or LinkReturn to TopPlans and Documents
Comprehensive Plans-->
Comprehensive Plans are legal documents developed by the Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission and adopted by local governments. The purpose of the Comprehensive Plan is to guide and coordinate the long range growth and development of the county and the municipalities.
Hillsborough County -
Hillsborough County Comprehensive PlanningCity of Tampa -
City of Tampa Comprehensive PlanningCity of Temple Terrace -
City of Temple Terrace Comprehensive PlanningCity of Plant City -
City of Plant City Comprehensive Planning Other Plans and Documents
The following documents and plans are connected to your community and
relate to specific planning efforts. If you know of a plan or document
that is missing, please send it to us through this form -
Form
for submitting documents and links.
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Additional Links Related to Plans and Documents
Channel District Community Redevelopment AreaCommunity Planning Area Profiles - Presents demographic profiles of 16 Community Planning Areas (CPA) within the city of Tampa. Each Profile includes a set of indicators for land-use, housing, employment, transportation, environment, public safety & recreation.
East Tampa Community Redevelopment AreaTampa Bay Regional Planning Council - Provides information pertaining to urban & regional plans & programs for development & growth management.
Tampa Heights Riverfront Community Redevelopment Area - Effort to stimulate growth in Tampa Heights Riverfront Community. Plan identifies measures to foster public/private partnerships that will help maximize redevelopment. Includes photos of the area, maps, fact sheets & documents regarding this area.
Ybor City Market Economic Analysis - Includes land use maps & population desity maps.
Submit a Suggestion for a Document or LinkReturn to TopGovernment Resources
Please view
Government Resources under the Government Theme.
Return to TopCommunity Resources Directory
This section focuses on the available community resources in your community. Please click one of the following links to access the information maintained about the available resources and programs.
2-1-1 Tampa Bay Services
The 2-1-1 Tampa Bay program provides immediate and confidential crisis intervention, and information and referral services for a variety of community resources.
If you would like more information about community resources in Hillsborough County, call 211 or click to view the
2-1-1 Tampa Bay website .
Link
to 2-1-1 Tampa Bay website-->
Hillsborough County Citizen Action Center
The Hillsborough County Citizen Action Center is countywide call center is open seven days a week.
If you would like more information about community resources in Hillsborough County, call the InfoLine at 272-5900 or view the
Community Link .
The Hillsborough County Directory of Services is also available on-line.
Return to TopWebsites of Interest
This section provides links to websites and documents related to the environment from sources both within and outside your community. These links can provide you further information about the topics presented on this page.
6th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth: Building Safe, Healthy, Livable Communities - Has links to documents & presentations that were given at the Feb. 2007 conference that pertain to smart growth & making communities more livable.
Atlas Newsletter March 2007 - First release of the Florida Center Newsletter announcing new components that have been built for various Atlas programs including Hillsborough Community Atlas.
Children's Board of Hillsborough CountyCommunity Foundation of Tampa BayExploring Florida - Social studies resources for teachers & students.
Florida Department of Community Affairs - Mission is to assist communities in meeting the challenges of growth, reducing the effects of disasters & investing in community revitalization.
Hillsborough CountyHillsborough County Public Library CooperativeHillsborough Water Safety TeamKeep Hillsborough County Beautiful - Nonprofit organization for litter prevention & recycling.
My Florida.com - The official portal of the State of Florida.
North Tampa Chamber of CommercePublic Welfare Foundation - Pursues a strategy of "service, advocacy, & empowerment" for meeting basic human needs & promoting democratic participation for people around the globe.
Statistical Abstract, City Planning - Provides statistical figures for topics such as elections, popluation, land area, community resources (parks, etc.), police & fire, stormwater, transportation & water resources.
Sustainable Community Development - Explores idea of sustainable community development & what it can do to improve quality of life within communities; provides examples of the threats to quality of life that traditional approaches to development can cause; outlines 6 steps to a more sustainable approach to community development.
Tampa Downtown PartnershipTraffic Incidents by Region - Reports of road closures & accident reports based on region location; updated every five minutes.
Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce - Includes Oldsmar, NW Hillsborough & Town 'N Country areas.
View a map of zip code boundariesYbor City Museum Society - A Citizens' Support Organization (CSO) for the Ybor City Museum State Park works in many ways to support activities & programs at the museum.
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