Roof repair & replacement · Tarpon Springs, Florida
Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Tarpon Springs, FL
4 hail reports within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Tarpon Springs, in Pinellas County — ZIP 34689, counts 25,602 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Tarpon Springs roofing snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 25,602[2]+2.0% since 2020
- County
- Pinellas[2]
- Land area
- 9.3 sq mi[3]
- Hail reports within 10 mi
- 4[1]2016–2025 · 2 at 1 inch or larger
- Largest hail reported nearby
- 1″[1]May 31, 2022, 5.0 mi from city center
- Months with the most hail reports
- May and June[1]2016–2025
- Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
- 14[1]peak 64 mph estimated · May 14, 2024
- Median year homes were built
- 1984[4]the 4th-newest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover
- Median home value
- $340,700[4]2020–2024
- Detached single-family homes
- 58%[4]share of all housing units
Reading the Tarpon Springs data for roofing
Tarpon Springs is one of the fastest-growing Tampa Bay suburbs tracked here: 25,602 people (2025 estimate), up 2.0% since 2020[2]. It covers 9.3 square miles (2,765 residents per square mile, the 10th densest), sits entirely in Pinellas County, in ZIP code 34689[3].
Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 7% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 40% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.
The entire city sits in ZIP code 34689[5].
The tracked suburbs closest by are New Port Richey (7.7 mi NE), Dunedin (7.7 mi S) and Oldsmar (9.6 mi SE)[3].
Observers filed 4 hail reports within 10 miles of central Tarpon Springs in 2016–2025, on 3 storm days across 2 years[1] — the 3rd-most of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover; New Port Richey (4), Dunedin (1), and Oldsmar (1) for comparison. 2 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6].
Biggest: 1.0-inch on May 31, 2022, 5.0 miles NE of the center. Latest: Jul 1, 2022, 0.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and June.
14 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 64 mph (estimated) on May 14, 2024[1]. 5 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].
Half of Tarpon Springs's homes were built in 1984 or later[4] — the 4th-newest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: New Port Richey (1980), Dunedin (1976), and Oldsmar (1988)). Many roofs here may still carry builder or manufacturer warranties.
Median home value: $340,700 (the 7th-highest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover); 58% of housing is detached houses[4].
Measured against the 14 suburbs on this site, Tarpon Springs records the 3rd-most hail reports nearby (4, tied with 3 other suburbs)[1].
Hail reports within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs, 2016–2025
| Date | Size | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2022 | 1″ | 5.0 mi |
| May 31, 2022 | 1″ | 7.0 mi |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 0.88″ | 5.3 mi |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 0.75″ | 3.7 mi |
Tarpon Springs storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs, 2016–2025: 4 hail reports, 14 damaging-wind reports, and 5 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 65% in April, May, and July. Busiest year 2018 (4); 2 of 10 years had none. Busiest month May 2022 (3). Latest: damaging-wind report, May 14, 2024, 0.9 mi out.
| Month | Hail | Damaging wind | Tornado | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | – | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | – | 4 | – | 4 |
| May | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Jun | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Jul | 1 | 3 | – | 4 |
| Aug | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Nov | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | – | – | 1 | 1 |
roofing help in Tarpon Springs: what to do next
Your request reaches Roof repair & replacement contractors who serve Tarpon Springs (ZIP code 34689).
Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm
Whose roof is it? Tarpon Springs homes by building type
Most Tarpon Springs homes stand alone (58%[4] detached), so the roof — and the call on repair versus replacement — usually rests with the owner.
After detached houses, the biggest group is mobile home: 1,363 of 13,421 housing units[4].
Tarpon Springs's 1,363 mobile homes (10.2%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.
| Building type | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached house | 7,754 | 57.8% | ±596 |
| Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1,227 | 9.1% | ±296 |
| Duplex (2 units) | 383 | 2.9% | ±181 |
| 3–4 units | 473 | 3.5% | ±239 |
| 5–9 units | 589 | 4.4% | ±193 |
| 10–19 units | 542 | 4.0% | ±197 |
| 20–49 units | 751 | 5.6% | ±331 |
| 50 or more units | 308 | 2.3% | ±162 |
| Mobile home | 1,363 | 10.2% | ±319 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 31 | 0.2% | ±51 |
Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.
The data underneath this Tarpon Springs page
| Measure | Tarpon Springs | Median of 14 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail reports (10 mi) | 4 | 3 | 2 more |
| Damaging-wind reports (10 mi) | 14 | 23 | 9 fewer |
| Detached single-family | 58% | 47% | 11 pts higher |
| Owner-occupied | 81% | 70% | 12 pts higher |
| Built 2010 or later | 7% | 7% | about the same |
| Median home value | $340,700 | $337,750 | 1% higher |
| Median year built | 1984 | 1981 | 3 years newer |
Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.
| City | Hail reports ≤10 mi | 1 inch or larger | Largest | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarpon Springs | 4 | 2 | 1″ | 1984 |
| New Port Richey 7.7 mi | 4 | 2 | 1″ | 1980 |
| Dunedin 7.7 mi | 1 | 0 | 0.88″ | 1976 |
| Oldsmar 9.6 mi | 1 | 0 | 0.88″ | 1988 |
| Safety Harbor 11.0 mi | 1 | 0 | 0.88″ | 1984 |
| Clearwater 11.7 mi | 0 | 0 | — | 1978 |
| Date | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2022 | 0.75″ | 3.7 mi NE |
| May 31, 2022 | 1″ | 7.0 mi NE |
| May 31, 2022 | 1″ | 5.0 mi NE |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 0.88″ | 5.3 mi E |
| Date | Wind | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2024 | 64 mph (est.) | 5.6 mi |
| May 14, 2024 | 60 mph (est.) | 0.9 mi |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 49 mph (est.) | 4.8 mi |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 49 mph (est.) | 3.2 mi |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 49 mph (est.) | 4.1 mi |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 63 mph (est.) | 3.7 mi |
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May | 2 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 1 |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 121 | 0.9% | ±86 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 777 | 5.8% | ±206 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 1,407 | 10.5% | ±278 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 1,974 | 14.7% | ±480 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,825 | 28.5% | ±575 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,926 | 21.8% | ±451 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 748 | 5.6% | ±290 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 793 | 5.9% | ±332 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 111 | 0.8% | ±89 |
| 1939 or earlier | 739 | 5.5% | ±370 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Tarpon Springs's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 34689 | 95% | 82% |
Tarpon Springs roofing questions
How often does hail hit near Tarpon Springs?
On 3 days in 2016–2025, in 2 different years[1].
When is hail season in Tarpon Springs?
Nearby reports peak in May and June[1].
Which Tarpon Springs areas do these roofers cover?
ZIP 34689[5], Pinellas County. Close by: New Port Richey (7.7 mi), Dunedin (7.7 mi), and Oldsmar (9.6 mi)[3].
Storm disaster declarations for Pinellas County?
25 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Milton (DR-4834, 2024), Hurricane Milton (EM-3622, 2024), and Hurricane Helene (DR-4828, 2024)[7].
Sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
- NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.