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Tallahassee, FL
Population: 149,906
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City stats |
Best places average |
Median family income (per year) |
$52,776 |
$76,893 |
Family purchasing power (annual, cost-of-living adjusted) |
$52,150 |
$68,109 |
Sales tax |
7.50% |
6.55% |
State income tax rate (highest bracket) |
n/a |
6.46% |
State income tax rate (lowest bracket) |
n/a |
2.74% |
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state) |
$2,427 |
$2,207 |
Job growth % (2000-2005) |
5.21% |
10.97% |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Median home price |
$150,000 |
$259,566 |
Home price gain (2004-2005) |
15.80% |
9.26% |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Colleges, universities and professional schools |
2 |
8 |
Junior colleges and technical institutes |
2 |
0 |
Test scores reading (% +/- state average) |
9.8% |
13.3% |
Test scores math (% +/- state average) |
8.5% |
16.9% |
% students attending public/private schools |
84.5/15.50 |
88.4/11.59 |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good) |
62.5% |
71.9% |
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
258 |
45 |
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
196 |
74 |
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000) |
969 |
228 |
Property crime incidents (per 100,000) |
5,202 |
3,105 |
Median commute time (in minutes) |
16.7 |
20.8 |
% population with commute 45 mins. or longer |
4.9% |
13.4% |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Movie theaters (within 15 miles) |
6 |
22 |
Restaurants (within 15 miles) |
655 |
2,268 |
Bars (within 15 miles) |
27 |
127 |
Public golf courses (within 30 miles) |
7 |
74 |
Libraries (within 15 miles) |
15 |
43 |
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles) |
3 |
7 |
Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
0 |
10 |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Annual precipitation (inches) |
63.21 |
36.00 |
Clear days |
102 |
107 |
High temp in July ° F |
92.0° |
87.7° |
Low temp in Jan ° F |
39.7° |
23.5° |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Has health plan (% of residents) |
81.8% |
88.2% |
Body mass index (avg. for residents) |
27 |
27 |
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
272.3 |
191.3 |
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000) |
144.1 |
202.0 |
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City stats |
Best places average |
Median age |
28.4 |
34.5 |
Completed at least some college (% of residents) |
73.4% |
63.9% |
Married |
31.6% |
54.3% |
Divorced |
9.6% |
9.3% |
Amount spent on vacations (domestic and foreign, household avg. per year) |
$6,673 |
$7,549 |
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Company |
Best Companies 2006 Rank |
Baptist Health Care |
18 |
JM Family Enterprises |
40 |
Publix Super Markets |
56 |
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Company |
F500 rank |
Publix Super Markets |
104 |
Tech Data |
107 |
AutoNation |
115 |
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Company |
Employees |
Ameriplan Eastern Division Tra |
75,000 |
Ucf |
43,000 |
Modern Business Associates Inc |
16,000 |
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