Brandon, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 100,439 |
| Crime: | High |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Average temperatures in the summer are around 80 degrees, with almost five inches more rain in August than the national average.
Geography
Brandon is about 10 miles east of Tampa, not far from the Tampa Bay shore.
Cultural Attractions
The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center is a nationally-recognized theater that performs Broadway plays and ballets.
Recreation
The city is home to six parks.
Fun Fact
The Florida Aquarium in Tampa Bay holds over 10,000 types of plants and animals.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 3 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 20.1% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 68 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 3 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 16 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 190 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $69,321 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $54,010 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $49,171 |
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