Temple Terrace, Florida

About Temple Terrace

Set in the central part of Florida, Temple Terrace is a thriving city, home to 27,588 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Temple Terrace is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.56 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,649 residents per square mile.

📰 Temple Terrace News Today

• Bhowan Kana Obituary - Temple Terrace, FL Dignity Memorial · Aug 13
• Temple Terrace looks into fixing levels of 'forever chemicals' in its water system WUSF · Jun 9
• Temple Terrace Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• Surprise! Cook Out opens in Temple Terrace and draws instant crowds tampabaybeacons.com · Jul 16
• New shops, restaurants proposed for Temple Terrace vacant lots Spectrum Bay News 9 · Jun 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Temple Terrace Unique

• The only place in America named Temple Terrace — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 27,588.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Temple Terrace

• Applebee's — american
• Cicis — pizza
• Fire Up Halal Grill — middle eastern
• Garden Gyros
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co — pastry (café)
• Serengeti Overlook Reserve
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Very Berry Brunch
• Antonio's Pasta Grille

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Adventure Island · Theme park
• Iron Gwazi · Attraction
• Armada Games · Arcade
• Cheetah Hunt · Attraction
• Cobra's Curse · Attraction
• Egypt Games · Arcade
• Hippopotamus · Attraction
• Montu · Attraction
• Museum of Science & Industry · Museum
• Renaissance Fairground · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Temple Terrace

• Linwood Park reviews ★
• Riverfront Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ben Lomond Park reviews ★
• Biltmore Park reviews ★
• Bonnie Brae Park reviews ★
• Greco Softball Complex reviews ★
• Lettuce Lake Regional Park reviews ★
• Riverhills Park reviews ★
• Riverside Park reviews ★
• Rogers Park reviews ★
• Rotary Park reviews ★
• Serena Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Temple Terrace

• CATO CLASSICAL ACADEMY
• FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
• FOCUS ACADEMY
• GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
• IVRIT-HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY
• LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL
• TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• WOODMONT CHARTER SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Temple Terrace

🏘️ Nearby Communities