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What County Is Brandon, Florida In?

Brandon is in Hillsborough County, Florida. About 119,767 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Tampa, 11 mi west.

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Brandon in Florida
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Brandon and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
119,767 ± 3,719
Land area
33.1 sq mi (85.8 km²)
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Sun today
Sunrise and sunset for the year
Elevation
39 ft 12 m, ground height at the central point
Median household income
$79,685 ± $4,450
Median home value
$339,000 ± $6,552
Median rent, with utilities
$1,784 ± $29
Homes lived in by their owners
56.2% ± 2.0 points
Water area
1.86 sq mi (4.83 km²)
State
Florida
Census place code
1208150
Coordinates (central point)
27.935985, -82.299255
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

County boundaries in Brandon

For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.

Coordinates of Brandon

27.935985, -82.299255 is a central point for Brandon, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.

Elevation in Brandon

39 ft (12 m), the USGS ground height at Brandon’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1/9 arc-second grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.

Sunrise and sunset in Brandon

Longest day
13 hours 55 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
10 hours 22 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:32 AM around June 10
Latest sunrise
7:43 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:33 PM around December 1
Latest sunset
8:29 PM around July 1

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:21 AM5:55 PM10 h 34 min
Feb 157:06 AM6:20 PM11 h 14 min
Mar 157:38 AM7:37 PM11 h 59 min
Apr 157:04 AM7:54 PM12 h 50 min
May 156:39 AM8:11 PM13 h 32 min
Jun 156:32 AM8:26 PM13 h 54 min
Jul 156:42 AM8:27 PM13 h 45 min
Aug 156:59 AM8:07 PM13 h 8 min
Sep 157:14 AM7:34 PM12 h 20 min
Oct 157:29 AM7:00 PM11 h 31 min
Nov 156:50 AM5:36 PM10 h 46 min
Dec 157:12 AM5:35 PM10 h 23 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Time zones in Brandon

Brandon uses Eastern Time (America/New_York).

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.

ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3351162,138 people
  2. 3357860,651 people
  3. 3361941,396 people
  4. 3359437,361 people
  5. 3351030,578 people
  6. 3358428,579 people
  7. 3359627,757 people
  8. 3352717,364 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Brandon. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Mango, Florida (CDP)3.9 mi north
  2. Valrico, Florida (CDP)4.3 mi east
  3. Bloomingdale, Florida (CDP)4.7 mi southeast
  4. Seffner, Florida (CDP)4.8 mi north
  5. Palm River-Clair Mel, Florida (CDP)5.0 mi west
  6. East Lake-Orient Park, Florida (CDP)6.2 mi northwest
  7. Riverview, Florida (CDP)7.7 mi south

Before using this answer on a form

A city boundary, a CDP and a mailing city can mean different things.

Find the county where you are now, check its ZIP area, or check the time zone where you are.

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.