Updated November 3, 2026 · Local data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Unincorporated northeast Pinellas around Lake Tarpon, mostly planned subdivisions from the 1980s and 1990s with larger lots and HOA communities.
East Lake is home to about 33,283 residents in Pinellas County. The median home value is $488,000, 31% above the typical Pinellas community, and half of homes were built in 1990 or earlier. About 83% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
$488,000
Median home value
$99,333
Median household income
$1,942/mo
Median gross rent
1990
Median year homes were built
83%
Homes that are owner-occupied
33,283
Residents
$2,498/mo
Median owner costs (with mortgage)
5%
Seasonal / occasional-use homes
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Home services in East Lake
RoofingAC & Heating (HVAC)PlumbingElectricalHandymanPaintingHouse CleaningJunk RemovalLandscaping & Lawn CarePest & Termite ControlPool Service & RepairWater Damage & MoldImpact Windows & ShuttersGeneratorsRemodeling (Kitchen & Bath)FlooringFencingGarage DoorsSolar
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