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Zephyrhills South, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Pasco County County

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
B
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
409 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Zephyrhills South, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$39,884
47% below
$24,512 per capita
Home Value
$41,900
85% below
Zillow: $303,599
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
8% below
22.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
409/100K
8% above
6,348/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
70% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
16.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
72°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Zephyrhills South Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
53%
Home Value
15%
Rent
92%
Poverty
129%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Zephyrhills South a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Zephyrhills South residents earn a median household income of $39,884 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,512. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% 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 Zephyrhills South is $41,900 , 85% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $303,599. Median rent is $1,073/month, with 22.6% 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 1986.

Safety & Crime

Zephyrhills South reports 409 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,348/100K.

Education

10.0% of adults in Zephyrhills South hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Zephyrhills South has 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. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population5,422
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density2,738/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$39,884
Per Capita$24,512
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty16.0%
County GDP$24,175M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075

Housing

A+
Home Value$41,900
Rent$1,073
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$303,599
Housing Units4,120
Rent Burden22.6%

Crime

F
Violent409/100K
Property6,348/100K

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death9,901/100K

Climate

Avg Temp72°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain53.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation80 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.4%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Zephyrhills South was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Lakeland Linder International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.