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Zephyrhills is a small city of 19,668 people in Pasco County, Florida. It's about 19 miles from Lakeland, FL and 26 miles from Tampa, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 71°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $1k a month.
19,668people
$225kTypical home
$1,148/moRent
91° / 71°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
108Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 19,668
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,043 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Tampa, FL
- 19 mi to Lakeland, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $225k (≈$1,417/mo)
- Median rent $1,148/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 71°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
- 108 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (251 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,217 per 100k)
People
- Median age 49
- 20% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to LAL airport
- 28 mi to TPA (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 55% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 121 ft
- 27 mi to the ocean
- 39 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 129 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 776 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 58 bars within 25 mi
- 187 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 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