Hillsborough County, FL

Hillsborough County is a beat, not a doorway

Hillsborough County notes name this county and cite a dated series or filing. Tampa, Plant City, and Temple Terrace are the incorporated cities. Brandon, Riverview, and the other named communities are Census-designated places. This is not a Tampa doorway article.

Hillsborough County, FL, in the Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater CBSA.

Last updated: September 13, 2026

County house-price series
Census place geography
Four-county CPI overlay when cited

A quiet residential street with a for-sale sign in the front yard

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Latest Hillsborough County note

Lending·September 13, 2026

Hillsborough Has Three Cities and a County HPI

Tampa, Plant City, and Temple Terrace are Hillsborough’s only cities. FHFA’s annual county HPI via FRED is 387.39 in 2025 versus 381.06 in 2024. That is not the Tampa MSAD row and not a 6.81% lock.

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Statewide Florida context

September 12, 2026

Florida’s State HPI Is Not a Tampa Print

FHFA’s 2026 Q2 purchase-only HPI has Florida up 0.96% year over year, rank 41. The U.S. rose 2.1%. That state print is not Tampa, Orlando, or Miami. Keep 6.81% as of August 28.

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September 12, 2026

A Florida Headline Is Not a Metro Print

The local section opens with a rule, not a city mill. Naming Tampa, Orlando, or Miami does not create a metro housing print. Keep 6.81% as of August 28 until a named local source is cited.

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National desks still apply

A local note does not replace the lending tape, housing series, CRE takeout, or rent-roll brief.

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Frequently asked questions

Did this page invent a Hillsborough County housing print?

No. A Tampa median sale price. A Hillsborough County note cites a dated metro, county, or public filing, or it waits.

Is this leftover location-mill copy?

No. Retired city and keyword templates are not citable local research. Prefer this hub, the dated note, and the national desks.

Does Fast Home Loan originate loans in this market?

No. This is a publication. A personal file belongs with a licensed originator, not this page.

Stay on the desks, the dated notes, and the educational explainers. None of these pages is an application.

Lending tape: 6.81%

Mortgage Rates Sit at 6.81% Heading Into a Jobs-Heavy Week National 30-year index as of 2026-08-28.

Florida local

Insurance, tax, and homestead notes that apply across Florida metros

Tampa Bay local

Named Tampa Bay notes when a metro or county source exists

Hernando County local

Named Hernando notes when a county source exists. Brooksville is the only city.

Pasco County local

Named Pasco notes when a county source exists. Six municipalities, one county HPI.

Pinellas Has Twenty-Four Municipalities and a County HPI

Pinellas County has twenty-four incorporated cities and towns. FHFA’s annual county HPI via FRED is 413.90 in 2025 versus 422.54 in 2024. That is not the St. Pete MSAD row and not a Clearwater median. Keep 6.81% as of August 28.

Pasco Has Six Municipalities and a County HPI

Pasco County has six incorporated places, not a Wesley Chapel city. FHFA’s annual county HPI via FRED is 366.26 in 2025 versus 375.87 in 2024. The Tampa CPI includes Pasco; it is not a Zephyrhills CPI. Keep 6.81% as of August 28.