The Average Salary Tampa Renters Need To Make To Pay The Bills
There is a new report out that tells us the average salary Tampa renters need to make to pay the bills. Although, Tampa is not the #1 city in the state. The report comes from the College of Business at Florida Atlantic University. It is called the Waller, Weeks and Johnson Rental Index. They rank the biggest cities in the U.S. and look at the average rent in each city. They also tell us the salary to live comfortably and the salary to not be severely rent burdened.
The average rent in Tampa is $2,118.75, so that means the average salary Tampa renters need to make is $84,750.12 a year. The salary is to life comfortably, but people need to make $50,850.07 to not be severely rent burdened.
Tampa is not #1 in the state because that honor goes to Miami. The average rent in Miami is $2,804.60. To live comfortably in Miami you need to make $112,183.83.
[SOURCE: WFLA]

Florida Lake Named One of the Most Beautiful in the U.S.
America is known for many good things, from fast food to NFL football to land as far as the eye can see. It’s also known for having lots and lots of beautiful lakes, including one Florida lake.
With so many lakes across the United States, you’re probably within driving distance of a fantastic lake of some sort. So, which lakes are the absolutely best in America? It’s a tough question. I mean, everyone looks for something different in a lake. Some people love large lakes that look almost like the ocean, while other thrive at small, inland lakes where you can always see the shore. But, there are some lakes that stand above the rest when it comes to beauty and popularity.
I’ve put together a list of the “11 Most Beautiful Lakes in America,” offering a little bit of something for everyone. These lakes are found all across America, so wherever you live, one of these probably is relatively close to you. We’re heading into the perfect season to visit a lake, too. For those who aren’t lucky enough to live near the ocean, going to a lake is the next best thing. One famous Florida lake is included in here. So, get your sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and bikini or trunks and check out 11 beautiful lakes in America to visit.
Kevin is a member of Tampa Bay‘s Hometown Morning Krewe on 995 QYK. He has been with the station for 25 years, is a Tampa native, and went to Jesuit High School and USF. Go Bulls!. He is passionate about all things Tampa Bay. Kevin writes articles on the ongoing road projects around the Tampa Bay area, awards that Tampa Bay cities and businesses have won and country music happenings around the Bay area. He is always doing many things with his wife and kids. He loves to read books and play video games in his spare time.