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Living in Moon Lake, FL

Moon Lake is a small town of 4,638 people in Pasco County, Florida. It's about 24 miles from Tampa, FL. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $301k and rent runs about $1k a month.

4,638people
$301kTypical home
$1,043/moRent
91° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
112Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,638
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 774 people per sq mi
  • 24 mi to Tampa, FL
  • 24 mi to Tampa, FL
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $301k (≈$1,897/mo)
  • Median rent $1,043/mo
  • Median household income $49k
  • Property tax about 0.2% of value
  • 16.0% 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 37
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 10% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 33 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 23 mi to TPA airport
  • 23 mi to TPA (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 39% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 59 ft
  • 7 mi to the ocean
  • 60 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 156 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,206 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 126 bars within 25 mi
  • 258 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 19 museums within 25 mi
  • 36 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of Florida districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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