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Why Live in Midtown West

Midtown West in Tallahassee is a serene neighborhood situated between Levy Park and Griffin Heights, offering a peaceful living environment close to downtown. The area features a variety of midcentury modern homes, including ranch styles, concrete-block beach cottages, traditional homes with minimalist updates, and midcentury bungalows. Some homes also showcase Spanish Eclectic designs with barrel roof tiles and stucco exteriors. Residents enjoy proximity to essential amenities, with Publix and CVS located less than 2 miles away in Levy Park. Lake Ella Plaza shopping center provides additional retail and dining options, including Hopkins’ Eatery and Sweet Pea Café, known for its vegan offerings and desserts. Midtown West is home to highly rated Leon High School, which offers a range of AP courses and a strong performing arts and athletics program. Recreational opportunities abound with Levy Park Recreation's basketball court, playground, and baseball diamonds, as well as the Lake Ella Dog Walk. The neighborhood's location just over a mile from downtown and less than a mile from Florida State University makes it convenient for commuters and students. While the area is walkable and bikeable, public transportation options are limited.

Midtown West Home Prices vs. Nearby Tallahassee, FL Neighborhoods

Midtown West South Tallahassee South City Hartsfield
Median Home Price
$165,000
$200,000
$149,900
$209,900
Median Sale Price
$145,000
-22% YoY
$200,000
+17% YoY
$140,000
-18% YoY
$199,450
-11% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$145,000
$199,900
$140,000
$250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midtown West a good place to live?
Midtown West is a good place to live. Midtown West is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Midtown West is a suburban neighborhood. Midtown West has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 26. The average household income is $36,428 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 25.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Midtown West are renters, with 77% of residents renting and 23% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Midtown West can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Midtown West neighborhood guide.
Is Midtown West, FL a safe neighborhood?
Midtown West, FL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Midtown West?
The median home price in Midtown West is $165,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $33,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.47%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $36K a year to afford the median home price in Midtown West. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Midtown West is $36K.
What are the best public schools in Midtown West?
The best public schools that serve Midtown West are:
  • Leon High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 24:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
  • Augusta Raa Middle School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • Amos P. Godby High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Midtown West?
The best private schools that serve Midtown West are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Midtown West, Tallahassee, FL?
The most popular zip codes in Midtown West, Tallahassee, FL include 32303, 32304, 32301, 32312 and 32308.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Midtown West, Tallahassee, FL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Midtown West, Tallahassee, FL are Griffin Heights, Levy Park, Frenchtown, North Tallahassee and Hartsfield.
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