City safety & data profile

ZephyrhillsFL

Zephyrhills, FL is a 15K-resident city in Pasco County with a median household income of $52,108.

Pasco County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Zephyrhills, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Zephyrhills has a population larger than 26% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $224,700, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

15K
Population
Top 74%
By size
$52,108
Median income
$224,700
Median home
13.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills posts a median household income higher than 12% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Zephyrhills area.

Top 88%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Zephyrhills

Where Zephyrhills income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$52,108 Bottom 12% higher than 12% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Zephyrhills, FL beyond the headline numbers

Zephyrhills sits inside Pasco County, Florida, at roughly 28.23°N, -82.18°W. Population 14,611, $52,108 median household income. Median home value $224,700, median rent $1,148. Poverty rate 13.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Zephyrhills's highest-prevalence health measure is high blood pressure at 43.8%, then short sleep duration at 37.5%. 1 hospital in/around Zephyrhills, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Zephyrhills from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
14,611
Zephyrhills
Median Income
$52,108
-23% vs avg
Median Home Value
$224,700
Near average
Median Age
48.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Pasco County) - Zephyrhills's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
611K+31%
Median Income
$70,492+61%
Median Home Value
$300,900+151%
Poverty Rate
11.1%-20%
Unemployment
4.9%-60%

Economics

Economics indicators for Zephyrhills, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Poverty Rate
13.2% -7% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.1%
Work From Home 15.8%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 76.3%
African American 5.9%
Asian 1.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
43.8%
Short Sleep Duration
37.5%
Obesity
33.3%
Physical Inactivity
31.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
16.7%
Diabetes
15.6%
Current Smoking
15.5%
Binge Drinking
13.4%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 52.7%
Annual Checkup 79.2%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
10.2%
Stroke
5.1%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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0
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Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
Adventhealth Zephyrhills
ZEPHYRHILLS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Zephyrhills, FL?
Zephyrhills, FL has a population of 14,611 people, located in Pasco County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Zephyrhills?
The median household income in Zephyrhills, FL is $52,108 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 13.2%.
What is the median home value in Zephyrhills?
The median home value in Zephyrhills, FL is $224,700. Median rent is $1,148/month.
What are the top health concerns in Zephyrhills?
The top health indicators in Zephyrhills include High Blood Pressure (43.8%), Short Sleep Duration (37.5%), Obesity (33.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Zephyrhills?
Zephyrhills has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Zephyrhills?
The median age in Zephyrhills, FL is 48.8 years. 21.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Zephyrhills, FL is located in Pasco County, Florida. With a population of 15K and a $52,108 median household income, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Zephyrhills area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

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Using Zephyrhills's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Pasco County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.