Citrus Park, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Pasco County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
28,163 Population 2,772/sq mi density
$84,220 Median Income $41,467 per capita
$342,400 Home Value $423,300 Zillow
$1,794 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
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Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$84,220 median income, 3.4% unemployment
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Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$342,400 home value, $1,794/mo rent
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Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Citrus Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation24 ft (7 m)
Area10.8 sq mi (28.0 km²)
Population Density2,772/sq mi
Coordinates28.0710°N, 82.5622°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPasco County County
Nearest AirportTampa International (TPA)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.03"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.40"

Air Quality

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0412 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.7 / 100
Community Resilience10.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 55 km
2024 Helene Category 4 184 km
2024 Debby Category 1 153 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 189 km
2022 Ian Category 5 129 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 229 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 175 km
2020 Eta Category 1 285 km
2017 Irma Category 3 38 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 235 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 240 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 256 km
2004 Charley Category 4 94 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 56 km
2004 Frances Category 2 144 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 122 km
1999 Irene Category 1 244 km
1995 Erin Category 1 217 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 258 km
1985 Elena Category 3 140 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

783 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 29 fatalities, 1,147 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1966 EF4 29 km 11
Apr 15, 1958 EF4 45 km 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 94 km 3
Oct 3, 1992 EF3 30 km 3
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 73 km 3
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 70 km 0
May 4, 1978 EF3 22 km 3
Oct 31, 1958 EF3 61 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 86 km 0
Oct 11, 2023 EF2 27 km 0
Dec 16, 2020 EF2 30 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF2 52 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 68 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 91 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 68 km 2
Jun 24, 2012 EF2 88 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 35 km 0
Dec 27, 1997 EF2 88 km 0
Dec 7, 1996 EF2 37 km 1
Oct 3, 1992 EF2 32 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STAGECOACH COMPLEX (14,079 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 STAGECOACH COMPLEX 14,079 83 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 58 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,890 51 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,836 81 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,726 63 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,595 95 km
2012 UNNAMED 3,443 74 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,245 100 km
1990 UNNAMED 3,152 97 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,132 67 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,048 69 km
1992 UNNAMED 2,994 96 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,837 99 km
1994 UNNAMED 2,792 73 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,766 95 km
2009 THATCHER COMMAND 2,644 57 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,632 97 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,510 64 km
2017 ANCLOTE BRANCH 2,510 20 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,429 48 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
March 69°F (20°C) 2.5 in
April 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
May 80°F (26°C) 2.6 in
June 83°F (28°C) 7.4 in
July 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in
August 84°F (29°C) 9.0 in Warmest, Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 6.1 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.4 in Driest
December 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in

Citrus Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.0") and November the driest (1.4").

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