Zephyrhills South, FL

Florida · Pasco County · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro

Zephyrhills South is a small city in Florida with a population of 5,422. Residents earn $39,884 per year, which is 47% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,422 Population 2,738/sq mi density

$39,884 Median Income $24,512 per capita

$41,900 Home Value $303,599 Zillow

$1,073 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent

72°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

409 Violent Crime/100K 6,348 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$39,884 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$41,900 home value, $1,073/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $39,884

47% lower than US avg

Home Value $41,900

85% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 409/100K

8% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 10.0%

70% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,073

8% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 33.9%

6% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.0%

17% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 16.0%

29% higher than US avg

How Zephyrhills South Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,422

Median Age58.4 yrs

Density2,738/mi²

Male / Female51% / 49%

Largest GroupWhite 90%

Veterans12.6%

Economy

Median Income$39,884

Per Capita$24,512

Unemployment3.0%

Poverty16.0%

County GDP$24,175M

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$41,900

Rent$1,073

Ownership83.0%

Zillow$303,599

Housing Units4,120

Rent Burden22.6%

Crime

Violent409/100K

Property6,348/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%

Uninsured16.8%

Smoking17.6%

Depression22.5%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain53.5 in/yr

Sunny Days314/yr

Elevation80 ft (24 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.0%

High School+92.2%

Graduate+3.0%

School Score5.63

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%

Commute25 min

Broadband86.4%

EV Stations2

Libraries10

Is Zephyrhills South a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zephyrhills South receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Zephyrhills South has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Zephyrhills South is $39,884, 47% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Zephyrhills South is $41,900, 85% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,073 per month. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 409 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,348 per 100,000, 224% above the national average.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Zephyrhills South has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 314 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Zephyrhills South has a population of 5,422 with a density of 2,738 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 58.4 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 1.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.3% of residents, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 12.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,422

Total Population

2,738

People / sq mi

58.4yrs

Median Age

50% above US avg

2.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.4%

Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Zephyrhills South vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.3%

15% above US avg

Spanish 9.7%

28% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Zephyrhills South vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zephyrhills South is $39,884, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,512 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,075, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,144 business establishments, including 894 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Zephyrhills South vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$39,884
	47% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$24,512
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,075
IRS Avg AGI	$73,646
Gini Index	0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.0%
	17% below US avg
Poverty Rate	16.0%
	29% above US avg
Establishments (County)	15,144
County GDP	$24,175M

Business (County)

Restaurants	894
Healthcare	1,576
Retail	1,600
Manufacturing	255

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,232
	78% above US avg
Cost of Living	103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	14.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.7 min
Drive Alone	71.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Zephyrhills South is $41,900, 85% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,599, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,073 (8% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,120 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $6,232 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 22.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$41,900
	85% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$303,599
Median List Price	$279,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$279,000
$/Sq Ft	$170
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	95.9%
Price Drops	33.3%
Inventory	3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,073
	8% below US avg
Rent Burden	22.6%

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

Homeownership	83.0%
Owner-Occupied	83.0%
Renter-Occupied	17.0%
Housing Units	4,120
Median Year Built	1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,232
	78% above US avg
Effective Rate	14.87%

In Zephyrhills South, 33.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 17.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.0% report binge drinking. 28.0% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 16.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,947. The dentist ratio is 1:2,818. 85.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Zephyrhills South vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.9%
	6% above US avg
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	10.5%
COPD	8.0%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	17.6%
	26% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	28.0%
Depression	22.5%
Mental Distress	20.4%
Physical Distress	15.4%
Short Sleep	40.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	85.5%
Uninsured	16.8%
	95% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,947
Dentists	1:2,818
Mental Health	1:882
Checkup Rate	73.1%
Dental Visits	49.7%
Premature Death	9,901/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.3/10
Exercise Access	85.4%
Healthcare Facilities	1,576

Zephyrhills South has a violent crime rate of 409 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,348 per 100,000, 224% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 98 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Zephyrhills South receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Zephyrhills South vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	409.1/100K
	8% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	6,347.9/100K
	224% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	98
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Zephyrhills South has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 80 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	71.9°F
	33% above US avg
January Average	60°F (15°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	80 ft (24 m)
Area	2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density	2,738/sq mi
Coordinates	28.2152°N, 82.1885°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Pasco County County
Nearest Airport	Lakeland Linder International (LAL) 19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"

41% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 7.91"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0412 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	96.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability	39.7 / 100
Community Resilience	10.4 / 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

21 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	47 km
2024	Helene	Category 4	213 km
2024	Debby	Category 1	185 km
2023	Idalia	Category 4	211 km
2022	Ian	Category 5	111 km
2022	Nicole	Category 1	198 km
2021	Elsa	Category 1	206 km
2019	Dorian	Category 3	290 km
2017	Irma	Category 3	2 km
2016	Matthew	Category 4	196 km
2016	Hermine	Category 1	261 km
2005	Wilma	Category 3	253 km
2005	Ophelia	Category 1	286 km
2004	Charley	Category 4	59 km
2004	Jeanne	Category 3	30 km
2004	Frances	Category 2	119 km
2000	Gordon	Category 1	160 km
1999	Irene	Category 1	210 km
1995	Erin	Category 1	185 km
1992	Andrew	Category 4	280 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

930 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 80 fatalities, 1,591 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 4, 1966	EF4	68 km	11
Apr 15, 1958	EF4	74 km	0
Feb 2, 2007	EF3	75 km	8
Feb 22, 1998	EF3	98 km	13
Feb 22, 1998	EF3	69 km	25
Feb 22, 1998	EF3	55 km	3
Oct 3, 1992	EF3	66 km	3
Apr 9, 1983	EF3	63 km	3
Mar 19, 1981	EF3	82 km	0
Jan 24, 1979	EF3	96 km	0
May 4, 1978	EF3	60 km	3
Dec 31, 1975	EF3	96 km	1
Oct 31, 1958	EF3	88 km	0
Oct 12, 2023	EF2	81 km	0
Oct 11, 2023	EF2	67 km	0
Dec 16, 2020	EF2	68 km	0
Oct 18, 2019	EF2	29 km	0
Sep 10, 2017	EF2	31 km	0
Jan 17, 2016	EF2	75 km	2
Jun 24, 2012	EF2	58 km	0

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	44 km
1995	UNNAMED	5,474	20 km
2017	CR630 E	5,096	98 km
1992	UNNAMED	4,999	98 km
1985	UNNAMED	4,370	87 km
2003	UNNAMED	3,890	11 km
1992	UNNAMED	3,836	78 km
1995	UNNAMED	3,726	23 km
2007	UNNAMED	3,724	88 km
2012	UNNAMED	3,443	78 km
2007	BIG PINES	3,270	97 km
1992	UNNAMED	3,132	77 km
2006	UNNAMED	3,048	32 km
1992	UNNAMED	2,994	97 km
2004	UNNAMED	2,835	95 km
2000	UNNAMED	2,815	94 km
1992	UNNAMED	2,802	95 km
1994	UNNAMED	2,792	36 km
1986	UNNAMED	2,788	76 km
2009	THATCHER COMMAND	2,644	50 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	60°F (15°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
February	61°F (16°C)	3.2 in
March	66°F (19°C)	3.7 in
April	71°F (21°C)	2.0 in	Driest
May	76°F (25°C)	3.6 in
June	81°F (27°C)	6.9 in
July	81°F (27°C)	7.2 in
August	82°F (28°C)	7.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
September	80°F (27°C)	6.3 in
October	74°F (23°C)	2.5 in
November	67°F (20°C)	2.2 in
December	62°F (16°C)	2.6 in

Zephyrhills South has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 60°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.9") and April the driest (2.0").

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Zephyrhills South is located in Pasco County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.1% of the vote, a 25.2-point margin. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 1,576 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.1%

D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	98
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.0%
	70% below US avg
High School+	92.2%
Graduate Degree+	3.0%
School Test Score	5.63

D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	2,738/sq mi
Total Area	2.0 sq mi
County	Pasco County County

Services

Broadband Access	86.4%
Avg Download Speed	155.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	17.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	10
Healthcare Facilities	1,576
Restaurants	894
Retail Stores	1,600

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.7 min
Drive Alone	71.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	9.7%

Average costs for common services in Zephyrhills South. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit	$362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit	$207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning	$134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling	$259 ($155–$414)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement	$310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation	$41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement	$207 ($103–$362)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair	$414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install	$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair	$1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement	$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense	$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation	$517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation	$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut	$57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$155 ($78–$259)
Manicure	$26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure	$41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour)	$83 ($52–$134)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread	$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb)	$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$88 ($52–$155)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual)	$103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal	$31 ($16–$78)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming	$62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$207 ($103–$414)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$974
Toddler	$736
Preschool	$714
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$758
Toddler	$671
Preschool	$650

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pasco County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	27,181	1,904	$67,589	1.31
Retail Trade	25,740	1,752	$38,205	1.78
Accommodation & Food Services	17,499	1,090	$25,219	1.33
Construction	11,935	1,722	$59,821	1.57
Administrative & Waste Services	8,007	1,294	$58,228	0.94
Professional & Technical Services	7,301	2,091	$78,211	0.72
Other Services	4,846	1,078	$39,739	1.11
Manufacturing	4,281	431	$80,931	0.36
Educational Services	3,568	221	$44,446	1.19
Finance & Insurance	3,292	718	$109,223	0.56
Wholesale Trade	3,260	540	$80,451	0.57
Transportation & Warehousing	3,154	339	$52,754	0.51
Real Estate	2,135	744	$48,599	0.95
Arts & Entertainment	2,134	236	$25,659	0.87
Information & Technology	1,190	282	$96,361	0.44
Utilities	1,166	50	$91,007	2.11
Management of Companies	741	108	$92,441	0.30
Agriculture & Forestry	733	90	$52,180	0.62
Unclassified	216	364	$56,620	1.07
Mining & Oil/Gas	52	7	$68,748	0.09

Radio Stations near Zephyrhills South

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
America's OTR - Gunsmoke	1950s, drama	MP3 128 kbps
Christian Life Radio	christian	MP3 128 kbps
Salsa One Radio	salsa	MP3 128 kbps
WFLA 970 AM Tampa Bay, FL	news, sports	AAC
98 ROCK	rock, tampa bay's rock station & bucs football	AAC
WJTB-DB Smooth Jazz	smooth jazz	MP3 128 kbps
WSMR Classical 89.1 FM	24/7, classical music	AAC 192 kbps
Xtreme Mixx Radio	—	AAC 128 kbps
WMNF 88.5 Tampa Community Conscious	community radio, eclectic	MP3 128 kbps
WUSF NPR	jazz, news	AAC+ 64 kbps
98.7 The Shark	classic rock, the next generation of classic rock classic rock that really rocks	AAC+ 112 kbps
tampa 24/7 gospel -- your inspiration station	christian, christian-gospel	MP3 128 kbps
WSMR Classical	—	AAC 192 kbps
93.3 FLZ	top 40	AAC
WWJB - 103.9 FM The Boot \| 92.3 FM - 1450 AM	country music, news	AAC+ 64 kbps
WZEU - 102.9	—	MP3 256 kbps
WZEU 102.9 The Mermaid	80's, 90's	MP3 256 kbps

National Parks Near Zephyrhills South

27 national parks and monuments found near Zephyrhills South.

Park	Type	Fee
Alafia River State Park	State Park	Free
Bicentennial Youth Park Environmental Learning Center	State Park	Free
Blue Spring State Park	State Park	Free
Caladesi Island State Park	State Park	Free
Cedar Key Museum State Park	State Park	Free
Colt Creek State Park	State Park	Free
De Leon Springs State Park	State Park	Free
De Soto National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Cooper State Park	State Park	Free
Highlands Hammock State Park	State Park	Free
Hillsborough River State Park	State Park	Free
Honeymoon Island State Park	State Park	Free
Hontoon Island State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Griffin State Park	State Park	Free
Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Kissimmee State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Manatee State Park	State Park	Free
Little Manatee River State Park	State Park	Free
Maderia Bickle Archaeological State Park	State Park	Free
Myakka River State Park	State Park	Free
Rainbow Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Silver River State Park	State Park	Free
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Wekiwa Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park	State Park	Free
Ybor City Museum State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Zephyrhills South

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	6,193	$33,087
2015	5,359	$32,973
2017	5,207	$30,617
2019	5,637	$33,923
2021	5,286	$36,290
2023	5,422	$39,884

Museums in Zephyrhills South

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT	GENERAL MUSEUM			$95,986,845
POLK MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		8136887743	$1,575,830
EXPLORATIONS V CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8636873869	$1,279,629
FLORIDA AIR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8636440741	$847,604
CRACKER COUNTRY LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	4800 HIGHWAY 301 NORTH	8136217821	$594,684
PLANT CITY PHOTO ARCHIVES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8137541578	$174,613
PIONEER FLORIDA MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	15602 PIONEER MUSEUM ROAD	3525670328	$120,714
PIONEER FLORIDA MUSEUM ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	15602 PIONEER MUSEUM RD	3525670328	$120,714
CITRUS HALL OF FAME OF FLORIDA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5613514314	$67,696
EAST HILLSBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8137547031	$52,106
AEROSPACE DISCOVERY AT FLORIDA AIR MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	4175 MEDULLA ROAD
BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA BAY	GENERAL MUSEUM	3605 BOUGAINVILLEA AVENUE	8139875250
CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		8139744133
DINOSAUR WORLD	GENERAL MUSEUM		8137179865
FLORIDA PIONEER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3525670328
H B PLANT RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC LAKELAND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 3347	8636826149
HOLLYWOOD ART AND CULTURE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
KATHLEEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	8950 N CAMPBELL ROAD
MIND'S EYE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8139350736
MOSI (MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY)	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	4801 EAST FOWLER AVENUE
OLDEN DAYS FINE ARTS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	2300 20 MILE LEVEL RD
PASCO COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8137884826
SAUNDERS PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	4801 EAST FOWLER AVENUE
SMALL WORLD ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	6118 ANGUS VALLEY DR	8139733044
TAMPA JUNIOR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
TEMPLE TERRACE PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8139149037
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8139742329
USF CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		8139744133
USS FORRESTAL	GENERAL MUSEUM		8138782859
VIETNAM HELICOPTER PILOTS ASSOCIATION	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
ZEPHYRHILLS DEPOT MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8137800067

Libraries in Zephyrhills South

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
BRUTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY	302 MCLENDON STREET	0.0	243,595
TEMPLE TERRACE LIBRARY	202 BULLARD PKWY	0.0	222,833

Farmers Markets in Zephyrhills South

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Florida Estates Winery Market	25241 State Road 52				Visit
Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market	200 N. Kentucky Avenue		Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Plant City Farm & Flea Market	708 W. Sam Allen Rd.	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Mon: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM;Tue: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM;Wed: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM;Thu: 6:00 AM-2:00 PM;Fri: 6:00 AM-2:0		Visit
Plant City Green Market	Corner of E Reynolds and Palmer Streets
Plant City Sunday Market	5210 West Thonotosassa Road				Visit
Seminole Heights Sunday Morning Market	28211 Paseo Drive, Suite 100	January to December	sun:10:00 AM - 3:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Temple Terrace Farmers' Market	11302 N 56th St	01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in Zephyrhills South

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Aspirations Winery	Wineries, Brewers	5116 E Fowler Ave	8139882010
Brew Hub	Brewery Winston, Brewery	3900 Frontage Rd S	6365322700	Visit
Keel & Curley Winery	Wines Wholesale & Manufacturers, Restaurants, Transportation Companies, Breweries, Wineries, Winery,	5210 Thonotosassa Rd	8137529100, (813) 752-9100	Visit
Lakeland Brewing Co	Breweries	640 E Main St
Sassafras Ave Brewery	FL">Brewery	5102 Holland Ave	8133358446
Tampa Bay Brews Cruise	Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Beer Tastings & Tours	19140 Timber Reach Rd	18136098687
Two Henrys Brewing Company Tasting Room	Food & Drink, Breweries	5210 Thonotosassa Rd Keel & Curley Winery	8137529100
World of Beer - Tampa Palms	Bars And Pubs, Craft Breweries	17004 Palm Pointe Dr	8136320020	Visit

Cell Towers in Zephyrhills South

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
10140 MCKENDREE ROAD	TOWER	118
11637 US HIGWAY 98 NORTH (67188)	GTOWER	99
32305 Blanton Road	TOWER	91
2222 LIGHTNING ROD LANE (13701)	LTOWER	85
20718 U.S. HWY 301 N (75914)	LTOWER	78
13910 Hwy 98 North (14655)	LTOWER	76
27500 Hickory Hill Road (75898)	LTOWER	76
4336 KNIGHTS STATION RD (7601)	LTOWER	63
7020 Kathleen Rd.	TOWER	61
30351 JOHNSTON STREET (7489)	LTOWER	60
5301 Gateway Blvd. (7596)	MTOWER	34

Bridges in Zephyrhills South

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete	2019	24	16,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1985	451	15,400	G
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	1923	160	1,300	F

Amtrak Stations in Zephyrhills South

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Dade City, FL	14418 5th Street	BUS
Lakeland, FL	600 East Main Street	TRAIN
Lakeland, FL	600 East Main Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Zephyrhills South

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
CITY OF LAKELAND	501 EAST LEMON STREET	POLK
CITY OF LAKELAND	501 EAST LEMON STREET	POLK
MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC, PLANT CITY FACILITY	660 EAST COUNTY LINE ROAD	HILLSBOROUGH
MOSAIC FERTILIZER LLC, PLANT CITY FACILITY	660 EAST COUNTY LINE ROAD	HILLSBOROUGH
PANDA-KATHLEEN, L.P.	800 MCCUE ROAD	POLK
PANDA-KATHLEEN, L.P.	800 MCCUE ROAD	POLK

Airports Near Zephyrhills South

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport	PIE	Large Airport
Tampa International Airport	TPA	Large Airport
Lakeland Linder International Airport	LAL	Medium Airport
Leesburg International Airport	LEE	Medium Airport
MacDill Air Force Base	MCF	Medium Airport
Airport Manatee Airport	—	Small Airport
Albert Whitted Airport	SPG	Small Airport
Avon Park Executive Airport	AVO	Small Airport
Bartow Executive Airport	BOW	Small Airport
Blackwater Creek Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Bob White Field	—	Small Airport
Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Burntwood Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Chalet Suzanne Air Strip	—	Small Airport
Cherokee Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Cheryl-Lane Landings Airport	—	Small Airport
Chinsegut Airport	—	Small Airport
Clearwater Air Park	CLW	Small Airport
Connells Wahoo Airport	—	Small Airport
Crews Homestead Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Croom A Chobee Airport	—	Small Airport
Crystal River Airport	—	Small Airport
Cub Haven Airport	—	Small Airport
David Wine's Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Duette Training Facility Airport	—	Small Airport
Dusty Airpatch Airport	—	Small Airport
Field of Dreams Airport	—	Small Airport
Flanders Field	—	Small Airport
Flying Baron Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Exotics Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Palomino Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying W Airranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying-H Airport	—	Small Airport
Foxraven Field	—	Small Airport
Freeflight International Airport	—	Small Airport
Geraci Airpark	—	Small Airport
Gore Airport	—	Small Airport
Grass Patch Airport	—	Small Airport
Grass Roots Airpark	—	Small Airport
Green Swamp Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Gyro Town Usa STOLport	—	Small Airport
Hidden Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Inverness Airport	—	Small Airport
Jubilee Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Kings Field	—	Small Airport
Ko-Kee Airport	—	Small Airport
Lake Clinch Airpark	—	Small Airport
Lake Wales Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Lewis Airport	—	Small Airport
Love Field	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Zephyrhills South

41 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Dade City Police Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Florida Highway Patrol Station
Florida Highway Patrol Station	N McKinley Dr
Hillsborough County Criminal Center
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation Dover
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation East Lake	East Hillsborough Avenue
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation New Tampa
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation Nuccio
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation Sabal Park
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation Seffner
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Community Substation University Square Mall	University Square Mall
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office District 1 Office
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Plant City Substation
Lakeland Police Department
Lakeland Police Department
Lakeland Police Department
Lakeland Police Department
Lakeland Police Department
Lakeland Police Department Headquarters	219 North Massachusetts Avenue
Pasco County Sheriff's Office Records
Pasco Sheriff's Office - East Operations Center	36409 FL 52
Pasco Sheriff's Office - Wesley Chapel	6009 Wesley Grove Boulevard
Plant City Police Department
Plant City Police Department	1 Police Center Drive
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Elizabeth
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit North Florida
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Sunray
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit Wabash
Polk County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit West 10th Street
Polk County Sheriff's Office Northwest District Substation
Seminole Police Department	Orient Rd
Tampa Police Department District 2 Headquarters
Tampa Police Department District 3 Headquarters
Temple Terrace Police Department
Temple Terrace Police Department	11250 North 56th Street
University Police
Zephyrhills Police Department	6118 8th Street

Grocery Stores in Zephyrhills South

4 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Dollar General 12152	Other	4218 Gall Blvd
Gall Shell	Convenience Store	3944 Gall Blvd
Sav E Ton	Convenience Store	4334 Gall Blvd
Time saver Food & General Store	Convenience Store	37853 State Road 54

Treatment Centers in Zephyrhills South

14 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
BayCare Behavioral Health	Substance Abuse	352-521-1474
Cove Behavioral Health - Medication Assisted Trt Prog	Substance Abuse	813-384-4018 x4018
Cove Behavioral Health - Outpatient and Opiate Add Trt Srvs	Substance Abuse	813-384-4018
Cove Behavioral Health - Youth Clinical Services	Substance Abuse	813-384-4128
Gracepoint Adult Outpatient and - Assessment Center	Both	813-272-2244
Groups Recover Together	Substance Abuse	888-858-1723
Lakeland Centres	Substance Abuse	863-687-9900
Lakeland Regional Health Systems - Grassland Campus	Mental Health	863-687-1222
Lakeland Regional Health Systems - Harrell Family Center for Behav Health	Mental Health	863-687-1275
Northside Behavioral Health Center	Both	813-977-8700
Peace River Center - Gilmore Office	Both	863-519-0575
Peace River Center - Substance Abuse Services	Both	863-519-0575 x7298
Peace River Center - Success House	Mental Health	863-248-3311
WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab - Tampa	Both	813-756-5660

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zephyrhills South

What is the population of Zephyrhills South?

Zephyrhills South has a population of 5,422 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 2,738 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

Is Zephyrhills South expensive to live in?

Zephyrhills South has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $39,884, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $41,900 (85% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,073 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Zephyrhills South safe?

The violent crime rate in Zephyrhills South is 409 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,348 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Zephyrhills South receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Zephyrhills South?

Zephyrhills South has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Zephyrhills South?

Zephyrhills South has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,075. There are 15,144 business establishments in the area, including 894 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Zephyrhills South?

The median home value in Zephyrhills South is $41,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,599. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,073. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,232.

How are the schools in Zephyrhills South?

Schools in Zephyrhills South score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.0% of adults in Zephyrhills South hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Zephyrhills South?

The obesity rate in Zephyrhills South is 33.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.6% of adults are smokers. 28.0% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 16.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 85.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,947.

What is transportation like in Zephyrhills South?

The average commute in Zephyrhills South is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Zephyrhills South?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Zephyrhills South is 90.2% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 90.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 12.6% of the population are military veterans. 25.6% of residents have a disability. 85.5% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Zephyrhills West, FL 5,770 pop · 1.5 mi Zephyrhills, FL 18,471 pop · 1.9 mi Zephyrhills North, FL 3,243 pop · 2.9 mi Crystal Springs, FL 1,362 pop · 3.1 mi Pasadena Hills, FL 12,848 pop · 5.5 mi Wesley Chapel, FL 71,965 pop · 7.9 mi St. Leo, FL 2,523 pop · 9.4 mi Dade City, FL 7,570 pop · 9.7 mi Pebble Creek, FL 10,719 pop · 10.1 mi San Antonio, FL 1,352 pop · 10.2 mi Kathleen, FL 6,527 pop · 11.2 mi Dade City North, FL 3,049 pop · 11.7 mi Thonotosassa, FL 14,660 pop · 13.4 mi Plant City, FL 40,009 pop · 14.5 mi

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