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Pebble CreekFL

A town of 10,447.

What should you know before moving to Pebble Creek?

The typical home is worth about $432K, 5.8 years of the Tampa metro’s $74K median household income. Overall it grades B−, 145th among Florida's 634 graded towns. It is healthier than 93% of U.S. towns and the median household earns $110K. Its weakest subject is hazard risk: FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 71% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. Pebble Creek’s median rent is $2,320 a month, where Florida’s towns sit at $1,647 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Pebble Creek is easier to get around on foot or by transit than 79% of U.S. towns.

What makes Pebble Creek stand out

Where Pebble Creek beats most towns.

A growing town

Pebble Creek has grown 26% from 2010 to 2020

7,622 counted in 2010 and 9,624 in 2020.

7,6222010
9,6242020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

How Pebble Creek grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Pebble Creek is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Nearby attractions

Tropicana Field and 50 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pebble Creek. Close and well known come first.

All 95 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yuengling Center: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain · Salvador Dalí Museum: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Pebble Creek: who provides what

Pebble Creek is unincorporated, so Hillsborough County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerDuke Energy18.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Tampa Water DepartmentNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHillsborough CountyHillsborough County provides services here
SchoolsHillsborough County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereHillsborough Supervisor of ElectionsHillsborough County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2023
ZIP code3364733647 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pebble Creek.

Pebble Creek has milder winter nights than nearly all U.S. towns, has less COPD than most of Florida and has home values still below their peak.

OutdoorsC−

Pebble Creek has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

4.3 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Pebble Creek is 1.3 miles per square mile.

#67for trails in FL
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,084 acres
4.3 mi
of trails · 1.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Live Oak Little League Fields—9

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

SchoolsC+

Pebble Creek’s public schools trail 57% of Florida districts

Its public schools are run by the Hillsborough school district. Its one school is below.

43%of FL districts it outscoresC+School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Turner-Bartels K-8 SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–81,317B−

NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation

HealthA

Fewer of Pebble Creek’s adults report frequent physical distress than in the typical Florida or U.S. town

Its widest gap with Florida is COPD: 4.3% of its 7,155 adults have COPD, against 7.2% statewide.

11% of adults report frequent physical distress in Pebble Creek. Pebble Creek beats the Florida average on 19 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 14% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Pebble Creek.

93%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
Pebble CreekFlorida townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)15%18%23%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)27%32%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)8.9%13%14%
31 measures vs. Florida
19 better11 too close to call1 worse
What stands outPebble CreekFL
Fewer adults with COPD4.3%7.2%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.7%7.5%
Fewer adults treating high blood pressure75%78.4%
Adventhealth Wesley Chapel
2.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
97th
percentile among FL towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

About one in three of Pebble Creek’s working residents commute to Tampa

Pebble Creek has 1,343 jobs for its 4,511 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. Jobs based here grew from 510 in 2013 to 1,343.

Most working residents leave Pebble Creek for work: only 2% work in town. Jobs based in Pebble Creek grew to 1,343 in 2023, 833 more than in 2013. 6% of Pebble Creek residents live below the poverty line.

2%work in town
Pebble CreekFlorida townsU.S. towns
Median household income$110,000$73,000$80,000
Below the poverty line6%11%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.8%5%8%
Average trip to work28 minutes27 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Pebble Creek2%
Tampa34%
East Lake-Orient Park7%
University4%
Wesley Chapel4%
16 mi
median commute distance
1,343
jobs based in Pebble Creek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
A−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 79% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C−

High risk in Pebble Creek, with inland flooding at the top

One flood insurance claim has been paid in Pebble Creek since 2024.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 2024

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Pebble Creek, expect mild winters and hot summers

January nights average 48.6°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 90.8°.

Pebble Creek has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Pebble Creek’s January low is 49°F. Snow is almost unheard of.

91°summer high
Pebble CreekFlorida townsU.S. towns
January low49°F51°F22°F
July high91°F91°F85°F

Typical low → high °F

Winter51–73°
Spring60–83°
Summer73–91°
Fall64–84°
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HousingCost of living grade D−

Pebble Creek’s grade for cost of living is a D−

The typical value, about $432K, is 8% below its August 2022 peak. The median property tax bill is $4,138, against $2,730 across Florida, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

The typical Pebble Creek home is worth about $432,000, down 1.4% in a year, 15% above the Florida typical home.

$432KZillow home value

Typical home value

Pebble Creek$432K
Florida$375K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
19
days on market
98.2%
sale-to-list price
−1.4%
value change, 1 year
14
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pebble Creek

16pages on Pebble Creek
After high school

Colleges nearby

5 within 15 miles of the center of Pebble Creek

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Pebble Creek for work

Where Pebble Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

34% → Tampa Tampa 34% 7% → East Lake-Orient Park East Lake-Orient Park 7% 4% → University University 4% 4% → Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel 4% 3% → Brandon Brandon 3% 3% → Town 'n' Country Town 'n' Country 3% Pebble Creek · 2% stay
1,343jobs based in Pebble Creek
2%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pebble Creek

Census-designated place in Florida, United States

Pebble Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 9,624 at the 2020 census, up from 7,622 at the 2010 census. Pebble Creek is located in the unincorporated portion of New Tampa, and is primarily a residential zone.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.9 sq mi
Elevation
49 ft
Area code
813

Pebble Creek’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Pebble Creek.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownFL rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Pebble Creek#145B−D−—C+A
Tampa#458C−DCC+B

Pebble Creek reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Pebble Creek with a neighbor →

Questions about Pebble Creek

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pebble Creek, FL a good place to live?

Pebble Creek grades B− overall, better than 52% of U.S. towns and #145 of 634 in Florida. It grades A for health and C+ for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D−.

Is Pebble Creek, FL expensive?

Yes. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D−.