St. Petersburg 

Welcome to St. Petersburg 

Historic architecture and luxury waterfront estates surrounded by stunning beaches and a vibrant culture

St. Petersburg is located along the Tampa Bay waterfront, a vibrant city rich in arts, culture, and attractions. It boasts stunning Gulf Coast beaches, including St. Pete Beach, which is considered one of the best in the country. With an average of 361 days of sunshine annually, it’s known as the “Sunshine City.” The job market is thriving with companies such as AT&T, Cisco, Raymond James Financial, and Morgan Stanley. And with abundant green spaces and outdoor recreation, St. Petersburg provides the ideal work-life-play balance.

Downtown St. Petersburg is lined with upscale shops and amazing restaurants. The culinary scene is growing in popularity with diverse dining options and fine dining experiences. You’ll find historic and exclusive neighborhoods with everything from well-preserved architecture and charming bungalows to more modern living spaces and luxury properties. The Roser Park District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its Mediterranean, Colonial Revival, and Prairie home collections. On the city's southwest, Bayway Isles is an exclusive gated neighborhood with luxury waterfront estates and an active boating community. 

What to Love

  • Historic neighborhoods with elegant architecture 
  • Luxury waterfront estates with exclusive amenities
  • A thriving culinary scene with diverse dining options
  • Rich in arts, culture, sports, and entertainment
  • Sunshine almost every day of the year
  • Stunning beaches with white sands and pristine water

Local Lifestyle

St. Petersburg blends upscale amenities, outdoor recreation, and vibrant culture. The surrounding beaches and nature parks provide a laid-back atmosphere and a healthier, more active lifestyle. Residents emphasize community engagement. They actively ensure historic preservation and enrich the city with art and culture. 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

St. Petersburg’s culinary scene is growing in popularity and recognition. Known for its modern steakhouse fare and award-winning wine list, Rococo Steak serves prime meats, fresh seafood, and inventive small plates. The baroque decor is set in a 1920s building that evokes old-world elegance. The food, atmosphere, and service provide a truly exquisite dining experience. 

For rustic Italian food, Il Ritorno is one of Tampa Bay’s best spots for pasta. They specialize in inventive and contemporary takes on Italian dishes. The menu changes depending on the freshest ingredients available. The tasting courses are always outstanding and have a wine-pairing option. Or you can order a-la-carte from their regular menu.

Another one of the city’s best restaurants is Brick and Mortar. They serve elevated American fare and comfort food in a trendy, rustic setting. Try one of their craft beers or unique wines with your meal. The atmosphere is warm and casual.

For additional dining options plus shopping, The Sundial is an outdoor shopping complex in the heart of Downtown St. Petersburg. Featured storefronts include White House Black Market, Tommy Bahama, and Chico’s.

Things to Do

Home to Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg is a fun sports city. Catch MLB’s Tampa Bay Rays at a game and get a taste of the hometown spirit. Soccer fans also come out to support the Tampa Bay Rowdies Al Lang Stadium.

Nature lovers can hike and explore Boyd Hill Nature Preserve. There’s a network of trails, campgrounds, and picnic areas. Guided tram tours provide history and information. It’s also home to the Lake Maggiore Environmental Education Center, which hosts educational programs.

For golf enthusiasts, the historic St. Petersburg Country Club features a championship 18-hole course, plus tennis courts, a pro shop, a swimming pool, and an event center.  Membership gives you full access. The exclusive Isla Del Sol Yacht & Country Club combines the prestigious country club lifestyle with St. Petersburg’s boating culture. Their 76-slip yacht harbor overlooks Boca Ciega Bay.




Overview for St. Petersburg , FL

258,245 people live in St. Petersburg , where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $41,493. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

258,245

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,493

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Petersburg , FL

St. Petersburg  has 111,860 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in St. Petersburg  do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 258,245 people call St. Petersburg  home. The population density is 4,174.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

258,245

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9

Median Age

48.47 / 51.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
111,860

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$41,493

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in St. Petersburg , FL

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The following schools are within or nearby St. Petersburg . The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Alegria Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Our Savior Lutheran School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Jude Cathedral School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Mount Zion Christian Academy
PRIVATE
K - 5th
No rating available
Mt Moriah Christian Fundamental Academy
PRIVATE
6th - 8th
No rating available
Elim Junior Academy & Child Development Center
PRIVATE
1st - 8th
No rating available
St Petersburg Catholic High School
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
Academy Prep Center Of St Petersburg
PRIVATE
5th - 8th
No rating available
Admiral Farragut Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
No rating available
St Paul Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Community Christian School Of Five Oaks
PRIVATE
2nd - 12th
No rating available
Bethel Community Christian School
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
World Changers Christian Academy Inc.
PRIVATE
K - 7th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
2/5
Woodlawn Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
No rating available
Azalea Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Bear Creek Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Campbell Park Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Perkins Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Mount Vernon Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
John Hopkins Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
St. Petersburg Collegiate Stem High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Bay Point Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
2/5
Fairmount Park Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Bay Point Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Lakeview Fundamental Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Melrose Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Lakewood Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Douglas L. Jamerson Junior Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
James B. Sanderlin K-8
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Pinellas Mycroschool Of Integrated Academics And Technologie
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Northwest Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
St. Petersburg High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School
PUBLIC
10th - 12th
5/5
Maximo Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Holy Family Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Shorecrest Preparatory School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Lutheran Church Of The Cross Day School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Liberty Christian School
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
The Canterbury School Of Florida
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
Undergrad - Undergrad
No rating available
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Meadowlawn Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
New Heights Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Westgate Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Plato Academy Of St.Petersburg
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Shore Acres Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
North Shore Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Alfred Adler Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Seventy-Fourth St. Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Lynch Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
2/5
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