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South Hillsborough

South Hillsborough County, including Riverview, Apollo Beach, Ruskin and Sun City Center, is only 20 minutes from downtown Tampa, is a thriving community. South Hillsborough's prime location gives its residents easy access to major roads and highways, without the appearance of a congested city.

Bright sunshine and blue skies can be found on South Hillsborough's white, sandy beaches, where the average year-round temperature is 72 degrees.

With plenty of room for development and a wide variety of community activities and events to be involved in, it's no surprise that Hillsborough County is one of Florida's growing areas.

Population

Area 2000 census*
Apollo Beach
7,571
Riverview
23,154
Ruskin
11,704
Sun City Center
18,360

Major Employers

  • IMC/Agrico Phosphates
  • Deseret Farms
  • Ekk-Will Waterlife Resources
  • Segrest Farms
  • Speedling Inc.
  • Sanwa Growers
  • Artesian Farms
  • Florida Design Communities
  • Columbia South Bay Hospital
  • Mariner Health Managed Centers
  • Hamlins Azalea Nursery
  • Kennco Farm Equipment Manufacturing
  • Park Plants

*Source: Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission

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