Fuller Heights, FL Utility & Living Guide

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Fuller Heights, FL Utility & Living Guide

Fuller Heights offers a quiet suburban lifestyle with convenient access to Tampa's amenities.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$255/mo
1BR Rent$1200/mo
Sales Tax7.5%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$320,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Tampa Electric Company (TECO)
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$45/mo

Hillsborough County Water Resources
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead $255/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1200/mo
2 Bedrooms$1600/mo
3 Bedrooms$2100/mo
Median Home Price$320,000
Property Tax Rate1.2%
Avg Childcare/mo$1000

The housing market in Fuller Heights is competitive, with steady demand due to its proximity to Tampa. Prices have risen moderately over the past few years, making it a solid investment area.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$1000

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.5%
Property Tax Rate1.2%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p>

Florida has no state income tax.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

50

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1000/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in healthcare, retail, and construction
Top Local Concerns
Traffic congestion, school funding, property taxes
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited; buses have wheelchair lifts but no dedicated stroller spaces.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Lettuce Lake Park
  • 🎯
    Glazer Children's Museum
  • 🎯
    Adventure Island

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The areas near Lettuce Lake Park are highly sought after for families due to good schools and park access. Newer developments in the northern part of town offer modern amenities.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

Live Local News

Residents must adhere to Hillsborough County zoning laws and noise ordinances. Short-term rentals require a permit.

Fuller Heights is experiencing growth in remote workers due to its affordability compared to Tampa. Local businesses are adapting to increased demand for co-working spaces.

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📊 Fuller Heights — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$68,622
👤 Median Age
32.7
🏠 Homeownership Rate
73.1%
🔑 Renter Rate
26.9%
📉 Poverty Rate
8.8%
💼 Unemployment Rate
4.0%
📡 Internet Access
85.2%
🎓 College Educated
13.8%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months see higher electric bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months are milder with lower utility costs.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Property tax millage rate is 15.5 mills. No local surtaxes specific to Fuller Heights.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Sidewalks are present in most areas but uneven in older neighborhoods. Parks are accessible but transit options are limited.

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