Bay Pines, FL

Florida · Metropolitan Area

Bay Pines is a small town in Florida with a population of 2,700. Residents earn $67,012 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
2,700 Population 2,077/sq mi density
$67,012 Median Income $45,145 per capita
$248,400 Home Value
$1,219 Median Rent
74°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$67,012 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$248,400 home value, $1,219/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $67,012
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $248,400
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.5%
18% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,219
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.9%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.1%
97% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

How Bay Pines Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,700
Median Age62.6 yrs
Density2,077/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,012
Per Capita$45,145
Unemployment0.1%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$78,131M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$248,400
Rent$1,219
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation14 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+98.2%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute34 min
EV Stations2
Libraries27

Is Bay Pines a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bay Pines receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Bay Pines stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bay Pines is $67,012, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.1%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bay Pines is $248,400, 12% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,219 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Bay Pines has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bay Pines has a population of 2,700 with a density of 2,077 people per square mile. The median age is 62.6 years, 61% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.1%), with 3.4% Black.

Population

2,700
Total Population
2,077
People / sq mi
62.6yrs
Median Age
61% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Bay Pines vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.9%
20% above US avg
Spanish6.1%
54% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bay Pines vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bay Pines is $67,012, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Bay Pines vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,012
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$45,145
Avg Weekly Wage$1,298
IRS Avg AGI$101,044

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.1%
97% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)41,518
County GDP$78,131M

Business (County)

Restaurants2,553
Healthcare3,955
Retail3,778
Manufacturing1,058

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,984
157% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.3 min
Work from Home19.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Bay Pines is $248,400, 12% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,219 (5% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$248,400
12% below US avg
Median List Price$137,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$137,900
$/Sq Ft$324
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio95.4%
Price Drops26.9%
Inventory26

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,219
5% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied91.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,984
157% above US avg
Effective Rate3.62%
In Bay Pines, 29.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% report depression. 18.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bay Pines vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.9%
7% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma9.7%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.5%
Physical Inactivity18.8%
Depression21.9%
Mental Distress17.7%
Physical Distress11.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Checkup Rate74.5%
Premature Death9,370/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access98.3%
Healthcare Facilities3,955

Crime Rates: Bay Pines vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)116

Safety Score

Bay Pines has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above US avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.6 inches
41% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation14 ft (4 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density2,077/sq mi
Coordinates27.8163°N, 82.7777°W
County FIPS12103
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 5.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.1%
D 46.9%

Winner: Republican by 5.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.5%
18% below US avg
High School+98.2%
School Test Score5.60
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density2,077/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries27
Healthcare Facilities3,955
Restaurants2,553
Retail Stores3,778

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)116

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.3 min
Work from Home19.8%

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