Lithia, a unique small town southeast of Tampa not only offers convenient access to all the amenities of Tampa and its surrounding areas, Lithia's natural beauty and the attention given to preserving the natural environment is a priorty to the residents and developers of this community. Small creeks and streams weave through Lithia while various wildlife are often seen. Surrounded by 2,000 acres of county-owned nature preserve Lithia residents can enjoy hiking and bird watching through Fishhawk Trails 285 acre nature preserve.

Lithia is home to the award winning, master-planned private community of Fishhawk Ranch . A 3,000 acre community offering 20 miles of walking/hiking trails, aquatic facilites, special event facilites, sport courts, community parks and its very own town centre featuring specialty shops and offices. All the amenities of a major urban center within this community with a small town feel of its own.

When moving or relocating with children a challenging task is researching appropriate schools. Residents can rest easy as Lithia is home to some of the county's A-rated schools