Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

Escape Tampa Bay community. Photo released June 19 2025. As Florida continues to confront a deepening housing affordability crisis, small-scale development in Florida is drawing interest for its unconventional approach.Escape Tampa Bay is a tiny home community located near major roads and basic amenities. The site includes more than 40 compact residences and offers long-term housing at lower costs than typical rentals in the region.The development was created by Dan Dobrowolski, 66, a Tampa-based entrepreneur and founder of the national tiny home company Escape.

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

By Michael Lee Simpson

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

Tiny homes village takes root amid Florida’s housing crunch

(Escape Tampa Bay via SWNS)

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