OldsmarFL
A town of 14,904, settled in 1624. Nearly 34.7% of it is conserved land.
What makes Oldsmar stand out
The 3 things Oldsmar does most differently from other towns.
3 miles of trails in Oldsmar
34.7% of the town is conserved land, across 12 parks and preserves.
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Nearly a third of Oldsmar is conserved land
3.2 miles of trails across 12 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mobbly Beach Park | 0.7 mi | 16 |
| 2. Bicentennial Park | 0.6 mi | 22 |
| 3. Brooker Creek Preserve | 0.4 mi | 1,673 |
Oldsmar’s public schools outperform 64% of Florida districts
The public schools Oldsmar’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 64% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Lakes Elementary School | PK–5 | 480 | A |
| Oldsmar Elementary School | PK–5 | 473 | B+ |
| Oldsmar Christian School Private | PK–12 | 175 |
Most working residents commute out of Oldsmar
Most working residents leave Oldsmar for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Tampa (13%), Clearwater (10%) and Largo (8%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 71% of U.S. towns
Oldsmar beats the Florida average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Oldsmar | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 11.5% | 15.9% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.5% | 12.7% |
| More adults with depression | 20.4% | 17.1% |
Mild winters, hot summers
Oldsmar has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 51°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
Less crime per resident than 46% of U.S. towns
Oldsmar reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 54% report less.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
A typical Oldsmar home is worth about $365K
The typical Oldsmar home is worth about $365,000, down 3.1% in a year, close to the Florida typical home.
Typical home value
Every workday, about 12,580 people come to Oldsmar for work
Where Oldsmar’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Oldsmar
City in Florida, United States
Oldsmar is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 14,898. The Oldsmar name dates to April 12, 1916, when automobile pioneer Ransom E. Olds purchased 37,541 acres (151.92 km2) of land north of Tampa Bay to establish a planned community.
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- Established
- 1624
- Population
- 14,898
- Area
- 9.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 7 ft
- ZIP code
- 34677
- Area code
- 813
Oldsmar’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Oldsmar.