Welcome to Temple Terrace ...
The city of Temple Terrace is located in Hillsborough County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Temple Terrace: Temple Ter. (or less commonly used: Temple Terr.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Temple Terrace has a population of 26,884 people<2> (see below for details).
Temple Terrace is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Temple Terrace lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Temple Terrace is within the (813) area code.
The ZIP code for Temple Terrace: 33617<4>
We don't have a date for the establishment of Temple Terrace.
Websites for Temple Terrace ...
Official Website: www.templeterrace.com/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Temple Terrace had an population of 26,884 people. This is an increase of 9.55% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 28.52% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Temple Terrace had a population of 24,541 people. This makes Temple Terrace the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Temple Terrace represents 0.13% of the population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 92nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 24,541 people, the population of Temple Terrace increased 17.32% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 20,918 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Temple Terrace.
Communities Also Named Temple Terrace ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Temple Terrace - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Temple Terrace.
Communities near Temple Terrace ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Temple Terrace.
- Plant City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plant City
- Plant City lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the east of Temple Terrace.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,602 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Plant City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plant City<6>
- Safety Harbor
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Safety Harbor
- Safety Harbor lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the west of Temple Terrace.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,964 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Safety Harbor
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Safety Harbor<6>
- Zephyrhills
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zephyrhills
- Zephyrhills lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northeast of Temple Terrace.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,019 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Zephyrhills
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zephyrhills<6>
- Oldsmar
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldsmar
- Oldsmar lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the west of Temple Terrace.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,005 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Oldsmar
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldsmar<6>
- Catherine City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catherine City
- Catherine City lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catherine City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Catherine City
- Citrus Park
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus Park
- Citrus Park lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Citrus Park have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Citrus Park
- Forest Hills Village
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills Village
- Forest Hills Village lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the west of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills Village have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Forest Hills Village
- Martin Luther King Village
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin Luther King Village
- Martin Luther King Village lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the southwest of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin Luther King Village have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Martin Luther King Village
- Maudot Village
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maudot Village
- Maudot Village lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the south of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maudot Village have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Maudot Village
- Silva City
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silva City
- Silva City lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the south of Temple Terrace.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silva City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Silva City
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Temple Terrace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Temple Terrace.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Temple Terrace. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Temple Terrace.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Temple Terrace ...
Looking for more information about Temple Terrace? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Temple Terrace, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Temple Terrace.
Adding Temple Terrace to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Temple Terrace in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Temple Terrace was on a map titled Road Map for Florida (from Shell Oil, 1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Temple Terrace.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Temple Terrace: www.templeterrace.com/
The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcounty.org/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Hillsborough, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Temple Terrace. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Temple Terrace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Temple Terrace). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Temple Terrace or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Temple Terrace) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Temple Terrace. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Temple TerraceOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Temple Terrace. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 28.0326, Longitude: -82.3934 |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |