Living in Elfers, FL
Elfers is a small city of 15,006 people in Pasco County, Florida. It's about 22 miles from Tampa, FL. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $202k and rent runs about $1k a month.
15,006people
$202kTypical home
$1,437/moRent
91° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 15,006
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,026 people per sq mi
- 22 mi to Tampa, FL
- 22 mi to Tampa, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $202k (≈$1,276/mo)
- Median rent $1,437/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 70°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (92 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 23 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (232 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (720 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 29% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to TPA airport
- 20 mi to TPA (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 36 ft
- Right on the coast
- 69 mi to a big lake
- 21 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 135 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,486 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 167 bars within 25 mi
- 330 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 45 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pasco County: R+25 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk