Hillsborough County, Florida
Ruskin Real Estate and Local Guide
Ruskin is an unincorporated bayside community founded in 1908 on utopian principles and long known for tomato farming. It has grown with new housing and a large Amazon fulfillment center. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Ruskin best.
About the area
Living in Ruskin, FL
Founded in 1908 as a utopian colony named for English social reformer John Ruskin.
The housing market
Homes in Ruskin
- About 73% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- About 79% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $278,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Ruskin home
A. P. Dickman House
Historic home listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Firehouse Cultural Center
Community arts and cultural center in a former fire station
Ruskin Tomato Festival
Annual festival held since 1935 celebrating the area's tomato farming
Little Manatee River State Park
State park with hiking, paddling and equestrian trails along the river
E.G. Simmons Conservation Park
458-acre Hillsborough County park on Tampa Bay with a beach, campground and boat ramp
Neighborhoods
Ruskin areas to know
North Ruskin
Unincorporated community just north of the main settlement
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.