TAMPA - Ten of the country's 25 metro areas worst hit by foreclosures this year are in Florida, RealtyTrac of California says in a report released today. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater saw 33,906 foreclosure filings from January through June, up nearly 32 percent from the same period a year ago. That's one filing for about every 39 properties. Still, filings were down nearly 3 percent from the previous six-month period.

Worst-hit cities are measured by foreclosure homes as a percentage of all homes.

Las Vegas-Paradise, Nev. 7.45%

Cape Coral-Fort Myers 7.20%

Merced, Calif. 6.89%

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, Calif. 5.73%

Stockton, Calif. 5.64%

Modesto, Calif. 5.38%

Bakersfield, Calif. 4.53%

Vallejo-Fairfield, Calif. 4.48%

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz. 4.44%

Orlando-Kissimmee 4.28%

Port St. Lucie 4.00%

Naples-Marco Island 3.64%

Reno-Sparks, Nev. 3.63%

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach 3.54%

Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, Calif. 3.46%

Salinas, Calif. 3.11%

Fresno, Calif. 3.08%

Visalia-Porterville, Calif. 2.91%

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach 2.69%

San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif. 2.67%

Lakeland 2.67%

Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice 2.66%

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater 2.58%

Ocala 2.57%

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, Calif. 2.48%