Leon County, Florida
Tallahassee Real Estate and Local Guide
Tallahassee is Florida's capital and a major college town, home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University with a young, education-focused population.
Living in Tallahassee
Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and the seat of Leon County. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $55,931 median household
EducationAbout 51.1% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyLeon County
Homes in Tallahassee
Median home valueAbout $276,000
- About 39.5% of housing units are owner-occupied, a lower share common in a large college town with many renters.
- Roughly 39.4% of homes are single-family detached houses, with the balance in apartments and multi-unit housing.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Tallahassee home
Florida State Capitol
Source: en.wikipedia.org
The 22-story capitol tower with the Historic Old Capitol museum at its base
Mission San Luis de Apalachee
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A reconstructed 17th-century Spanish and Apalachee mission site
Florida State University
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Major public research university and a defining part of the college town
Cascades Park
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A 24-acre downtown park with the Adderley Amphitheater and Florida's prime meridian marker
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
Source: floridastateparks.org
A 1,176-acre park known for its historic ornamental gardens, camellias, and Lake Hall