Balm is an unincorporated, rural community located in southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, approximately 18 miles southeast of Tampa.
It is the location of Goodson Farms, Inc. packing house and locally renowned produce market open from december to april. In 2005, Goodson Farms had begun rebuilding the stand on the intersection of McGrady Road and CR672. It was completed in late 2006.
There are also four tropical fish farms and a small holding area for Barnum and Bailey's circus animals.
One well known landmark is the Balm post office, which has been part of the community for over 100 years. Oldest Post Office in Hillsborough County 1907.