East Lake, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Pasco County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
33,019 Population 1,153/sq mi density
$93,862 Median Income $57,319 per capita
$457,300 Home Value $362,700 Zillow
$1,844 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$93,862 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$457,300 home value, $1,844/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.3% bachelor's degree or higher

East Lake, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,862
25% above
$57,319 per capita
Home Value
$457,300
62% above
Zillow: $362,700
Median Rent
$1,844/mo
59% above
35.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
48.3%
43% above
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.6%
11% below
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F

How East Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
125%
Home Value
162%
Rent
159%
Poverty
38%
Bachelor's
143%
Unemployment
153%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Lake a Good Place to Live?

A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Lake residents earn a median household income of $93,862 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,319. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,144 business establishments, including 894 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Lake is $457,300 , 62% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,700. Median rent is $1,844/month, with 35.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.

Education

48.3% of adults in East Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% above the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Lake has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population33,019
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density1,153/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.4%
Veterans9.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$93,862
Per Capita$57,319
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075

Housing

B+
Home Value$457,300
Rent$1,844
Ownership82.7%
Zillow$362,700
Housing Units15,144
Rent Burden35.4%

Health

Obesity28.6%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death9,901/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Rain54.3 in/yr
Elevation75 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.3%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+18.7%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute29 min
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in East Lake was built in 1990.
22.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Tampa International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
There are 894 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 98 fatal vehicle crashes.