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. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Tallahassee best.
About the area
Living in Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and the seat of Leon County.
The housing market
Homes in Tallahassee
- 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.
- The median home value is about $276,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Tallahassee home
Florida State Capitol
The 22-story capitol tower with the Historic Old Capitol museum at its base
Mission San Luis de Apalachee
A reconstructed 17th-century Spanish and Apalachee mission site
Florida State University
Major public research university and a defining part of the college town
Cascades Park
A 24-acre downtown park with the Adderley Amphitheater and Florida's prime meridian marker
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
A 1,176-acre park known for its historic ornamental gardens, camellias, and Lake Hall
Neighborhoods
Tallahassee areas to know
Frenchtown
One of the oldest historically Black neighborhoods in Florida
Killearn Estates
Large planned residential community in the northeast
SouthWood
Master-planned community on the southeast side
Midtown
Walkable commercial and residential district north of downtown
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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.