The Town FilesMango, Florida
Community in Hillsborough County · population 12,699 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $256,600
- Household income
- $52,524
- Jan low / Jul high
- 50° / 94°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 62
- Median age
- 38.4
Mango is a community of 12,699 people in Hillsborough County, Florida. The median home is worth $256,600, below the typical Florida town ($331,600). It ranks better for cycling than 87% of Florida towns, more vibrant than 84% of Florida towns, better for first-time buyers than 74% of Florida towns.
How Mango ranks
Percentile among Florida towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Florida towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Mango is worth $256,600, below the typical Florida town ($331,600). Homes cost about 4.9 times the median household income of $52,524, which is more affordable than 41% of Florida towns. Median rent is $1,277 a month. 56.5% of households own their home.
| Housing | Mango | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $256,600 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $1,277 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $52,524 | $71,140 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.9× | 4.5× |
| Homeownership | 56.5% | 73.5% |
| Median year built | 1989 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 1.6% | — |
Who lives in Mango
| People | Mango | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.4 | 42.8 |
| Age 65 and over | 11.8% | 20.2% |
| Under 18 | 23.5% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.6% | 11.3% |
| Veterans | 5.4% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 19.2% | — |
| Work from home | 12.6% | 13.5% |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 27.5 min |
| Homes with broadband | 85.7% | 92.4% |
Weather in Mango
July highs average 93.8°F and January lows 50.0°F. About 56.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Florida town: 0.0 in). Expect about 111 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 3 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
62 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mango since 1950, compared with 35 for the typical Florida town. 4 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on April 4, 1966 about 3.3 miles from the town center and killed 3. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 3 deaths and 95 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on August 8, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 65 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on April 24, 2023.
Severe weather in Hillsborough County since 1996
Hillsborough County has been included in 47 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, tornado.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| September 28, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4828: Hurricane Helene |
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3615: Tropical Storm Helene |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
Jobs and pay in Hillsborough County
Hillsborough County had 789,442 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $75,256 a year. Unemployment was 2.9% in 2023; in Mango itself the ACS puts it at 5.3%.
Towns near Mango
- Seffner, FL2.1 mi · 8,362 people · home $344,100
- East Lake-Orient Park, FL3.6 mi · 28,050 people · home $233,200
- Thonotosassa, FL3.8 mi · 15,238 people · home $312,300
- Brandon, FL3.9 mi · 114,626 people · home $339,000
- Dover, FL4.7 mi · 3,266 people · home $248,600
- Temple Terrace, FL5.5 mi · 26,690 people · home $334,800
- Palm River-Clair Mel, FL6.4 mi · 26,142 people · home $271,700
- Valrico, FL6.9 mi · 37,895 people · home $393,700
Mango questions
Is Mango, Florida a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Mango scores better for retirees than 9% of Florida towns and quieter than 24%. 11.8% of residents are 65 or older (median age 38.4).
How much does a house cost in Mango?
The median owner-occupied home in Mango is valued at $256,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $52,524, so homes cost about 4.9 times income. Median rent is $1,277 a month.
What is the weather like in Mango?
July highs average 93.8°F and January lows 50.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 56.1 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Mango get tornadoes?
62 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mango since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on April 4, 1966. The typical Florida town has had 35.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)