Tallahassee Zip Code 32310 – What To Know Before Moving

Overview

The Tallahassee zip code of 32310 is located west and south of the Tallahassee city center. It has a diverse population. It ranges from the walkable condo area near the Capitol to the rural properties along Lake Talquin. The area in this zip code is in the Tallahassee Board of Realtor’s western areas of the MLS. This is also the most affordable zip code on average.

Buyers want to know what an area is like before they make a purchase. That makes sense, right? People want to know who they will be living near and how their neighbors spend their time and money. Because of this, we have informative reports for you! You can download both the Trade Area Report and the Neighborhood Report below for free. Check out more details below.

Who lives in Tallahassee’s 32310-zipcode?

According to Esri, the people living in this area are a mix of rural and metro-style living. The trade report is based on data collected by Esri. They take MASSIVE amounts of data and group populations with similar interests, spending habits, and lifestyles. They grouped Tallahassee’s zip code 32310 data into five consumer groups. We have detailed two groups below. These two groups make up 50% of the population in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code.  By the way, you will find these groups called Tapestry Segments in the report.

 Group characteristics in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code

The biggest consumer groups in the 32310-zipcode are:

  • “Down the Road” (per trade report below: “These are young, family-oriented consumers who value their traditions.”)
  • “College Towns” (per trade report below: “College Towns are all about new experiences, and residents seek out variety and adventure in their lives.”)
  • “Southern Satellites” (per trade report below: “Residents enjoy country living, preferring outdoor activities and DIY home projects.”)
  • “City Commons” (per trade report below: “These residents strive for the best for themselves and their children.”)
  • “Set to Impress” (per trade report below: “They are very conscious of their image and seek to bolster their status with the latest fashion.”)

This is the most diverse of Tallahassee’s zip codes.  Groups here range from rural hunters with little diversity to midtown singles with high diversity index scores. For example, the biggest group has a homeownership rate of 68.4% and only 27% of the second biggest group owns their home.

Zip Code 32310 Biggest Market Segment: Down the Road 

First, the biggest group is called the Down the Road segment. Also, this group includes approximately 28% of the population or 1,930 residents. This group’s median age is 35.7 with a median household income of $44,800. The median net worth is approximately $77,300 and their median home value is $139,400. They love the outdoors. Therefore, they love to spend time hunting and fishing. The spending habits of this group show that family is a top priority. Households contain mostly married couples or single-parent households. Most of the children are in the middle school grades. The Down the Road group uses the internet to play online video games to stay connected to friends.

Zip Code 32310 Second Biggest Market Segment: College Town 

Next, the second biggest group is the College Town residents. This group is 22.4% of the population included in the Tallahassee 32310 zip code. That includes 1,565 people. Also, this group’s median age is 24.7 with a median household income of $40,000. About half of this group take college courses. The rest work at the universities or businesses that support them. They are influenced by celebrity endorsements and prefer to make transactions online. Many work in the service industry or accommodations. They are thrifty shoppers, with limited incomes. Also, you can find this group closer to the universities and downtown. Because of that proximity, this market is pedestrian and bike-friendly

Curious about those last three groups? If so, download a free report here: Trade Area Report for Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code.

Neighborhood and Population Characteristics

Here’s the thing, in the next several paragraphs we are going to break down a lot of numbers about the population living in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code. These graphs are going to show you the median household incomes, job categories, and education level of the population. Also, we will show you the age distributions of children and adults.  We have information on schools zoned for the 32310 zip code and a link to the school grade reports for public elementary, middle, and high schools.

For more information, download the free report here: Neighborhood Report Tallahassee FL 32310

Population Stats in Tallahassee’s 32310 Zip Code: Density, Age, and Income Distributions, Education, and Job Characteristics

Population Density

The population in Tallahassee’s zip code 32310 is estimated at 16.2K (or 97 people per square mile). The population has grown only 3.7% since 2010. In comparison, Tallahassee has grown 7.7%, Leon County has grown 8%, and Florida 15.6% since 2010.

Population Age Ranges

This area has a median age of 29. In comparison, Tallahassee’s median age is 27, and Leon County’s median age is 31 years old.  Likewise, the median age for Florida is 42, and the median age for the United States the median is 38 years old. From the distribution of ages chart, you can see that the majority of the population is between 35 and 54 years of age.

Of the children under the age of 18 years old living in the 32310 zip code, the biggest population is in middle school. Over 17% residents have a commute time between 45 minutes to an hour and only 5.8% have a commute time of less than 15 minutes. Around 3.2% work from home.

Income Distribution

The area has a per capita income of $18,858. This is much lower than the median income for Tallahassee at $26,787, and Leon County at $29,754.  Likewise, it is lower than the median per capita income for Florida, which is $30,197, and for the United States at $32,621.

Also, this area has a median household income of $35,936. This means that there are as many people earning over $36K annually as there are earning under that amount. This makes this area less affluent than the average household. For example, the median household is $45,734 for Tallahassee, $53,106 for Leon County. Likewise, the median household income is $55,660 in Florida and $62,843 in the USA.

Education

This area has a lower level of education among residents compared to their neighbors in the 32311 zip code. Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code area has the highest percent of the population with less than a ninth-grade education. More than 5.8% of the population has less than a ninth-grade education.  Furthermore, less than 7% of residents have graduate or professional degrees beyond a bachelor’s degree. This is one of the lowest levels in the Tallahassee zip codes.

Job Characteristics

Given the proximity to the many universities, it makes sense that the most common occupational category is the education career group. This is followed by the retail trade and accommodation and food industries.

Other Characteristics in Tallahassee’s 32310 Zip Code

This area is interesting. In one corner, we have the area adjacent to the universities with lots of trendy restaurants and stores within walking distance. In the other corner, rural and sparsely populated areas near national forests. One large group is trendy and living single in Tallahassee’s metro area.  The other living in rural areas with easy access to hunting and fishing.

Walkability scores are based on a scale from 1 to 100. The higher the number, the shorter the walk to the needed amenities. Even though there are walkable areas, Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code is a big area. Most of the homes are not within walking distance of amenities. The walkability score for Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code is 2.1. This means virtually everything will require a vehicle.

Schools for Houses Located in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code.

You can check what schools you are zoned for here.

 

Elementary Schools in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code

Most homes in the Tallahassee 32310 zip code will be zoned for:

  1. Bond Elementary,
  2. Ft. Braden (combined elementary and middle school),
  3. Pineview Elementary, or
  4. Sabal Palm Elementary.

Interested in more school details? Here, you can read more information about Elementary Schools here. You can look up your elementary school zone here.

Middle Schools in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code

Most homes in the Tallahassee 32310 zip code will be zoned for Ft. Braden (a combined elementary and middle school), and Nims Middle schools. If you want more information about Middle Schools, click here. You can look up your address for middle schools here.

High Schools in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code

Most high school students attend Godby High School or Rickards High School. Rickards does have a magnet program.  You can read more information about High Schools here. You can look to see what high school you are zone for here.

Parks in the 32310 Zip Code

Leon County maintains Broadmoor Pond Park.  Tallahassee maintains FAMU Way Playground and Speed-Spencer-Stephens Park. Check back soon because we plan to visit and post videos! The pink dinosaur was spotted on the Tree-to-Tree Adventure in Tallahassee’s Museum. It’s a local zoo, y’all.

AARP Livability Score for Tallahassee’s 32310 Zip Code

This area has a low AARP Livability at 52. Furthermore, its highest score is for clean air and water. Tallahassee does have lots of trees and fantastic water. The lowest score on the AARP Livability scale was access to Health care. This includes prevention, access, and the quality of health care available. The AARP Livability score was developed using survey data from adults over 50 years of age. They used this data to determine general preferences for community living. These included the preferences for physical ability, driving status, race, housing amenities among many others. The livability scores range from 0 to 100. Find more information on their website.

Real Estate Characteristics in Tallahassee Zip Code 32310

This Tallahassee zip code has the smallest estimated population increase since 2010. It also holds the lowest median sold price for the first five months of 2022 and the lowest percentage of list price. It was the only zip code where homes sold, on average, at less than list price. There are few pool homes sold in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code. There was only one sold in the first five months of 2022.

Forty-four percent of the residents in Tallahassee’s 32310 zip code own their own homes. The 32310 zip code has also had the oldest median house age. There hasn’t been new construction in the residential area for the past couple years.

Like all the zip codes in Tallahassee, there have been significant increases in home values in the past 12 months.  In spite of increasing more than 40% in the past 36 months (almost 12% year over year), this area had the lowest median sold price. In the first five months of 2022, the median sold price is $152,500 and averages 97% of list price.

Real Estate in Tallahassee zip code 32310 in 2022

The median home value in the first five months of sales in 2022 is $152,500. This is significantly lower than the median home sale for Tallahassee at $245,000.  The highest sold price per square foot was sold in the 32310 zip code (it was on Collin Landing Road). The highest sold price per square foot was $819.44 so far 2022. The zip code had the fewest number of home sales than any other Tallahassee zip code. This zip code has the smallest average square foot for homes size. The average square footage of home is 1,340 (compared to 2,348 in 32312 zip code).

Homes average about 62 days on the market before they are sold. This is fifteen days longer than the average days on market for 2021. Last year, homes spent an average of 47 days on the market. The Tallahassee zip code of 32310 had 91 sales of single-family homes in 2021.

So far this year, one townhouse sold in the 32310 zip code. There are several mobile homes located within this area. There have been thirteen sold in 2022 so far. In the 32310 zip code, the homes sold average over 1,340 square feet, and 3% of homes are sold with pools.

Some neighborhoods in the 32310 zip code have a handful of homes built mid-century or earlier.  However, while you will find few newly constructed single family homes. Because of this, this zip code has the oldest median age of homes. The median age of homes is 46 years old. That makes sense when looking at the most common years built for homes sales the past 10 years.

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