West Meadows is a neighborhood located in the
New Tampa
New Tampa is a region in Florida that encompasses both a area within the corporate limits of the City of Tampa, as well as a larger land area that is in unincorporated Hillsborough, but retains a Tampa mailing address. The incorporated portion ...
district of
Tampa, Florida
Tampa () is a city on the Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. The city's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and ...
. The estimated population stands at 2,381.
Geography
West Meadows is located at latitude 28.148 north and longitude 82.382 west. The
elevation
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is 46 feet above
sea level
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. It is bordered by Bruce B. Downs Boulevard to the east and much of
Interstate 75
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to the west.
Demographics
The median income for the neighborhood is $67,183, which is above citywide average.
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In the neighborhood the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 20, 42.8% from 20 to 39, 24.3% from 40 to 59, and 6.1% who were 60 years of age or older.
Education
West Meadows is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is a school district that runs the public school system of Hillsborough County in west central Florida and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. It is frequently referred to as the School District of Hillsb ...
, which serves the city of Tampa and Hillsborough County. Clark Elementary is located within the neighborhood.West Meadows Community :OUR SCHOOLS
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See also
*New Tampa
New Tampa is a region in Florida that encompasses both a area within the corporate limits of the City of Tampa, as well as a larger land area that is in unincorporated Hillsborough, but retains a Tampa mailing address. The incorporated portion ...
*Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida The city of Tampa, Florida is officially divided into six geographical regions: New Tampa, West Tampa, Brooklyn Village, Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, and Channel District each coinciding with a respective Tampa City Council district. The neighbor ...
References
External links
Official websiteWest Meadows Local Community
Neighborhoods in Tampa, Florida
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