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 2026-09-04

15K
Population (place)
Bottom 27%
By size
$52,108
Median income (place)
$224,700
Median home (place)
13.2%
Poverty rate (place)
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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.

Bottom 13%
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

Zephyrhills $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

Largest cities in FL

Population among 310 FL places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Jacksonville is the largest FL city on this list; Pinecrest leads median income.

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

Highest median incomes in FL

Median household income among the same 310-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Pinecrest posts the highest place-level median income in FL; Jacksonville is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 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.

1 hospital in/around Zephyrhills, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Poverty in Zephyrhills, FL stands at 13.2%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

A median home in Zephyrhills runs about 4.3 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

15.8% of Zephyrhills workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, coronary heart disease departs furthest from its peer median: 10.2% in Zephyrhills, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,757 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Zephyrhills workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

At 48.8 years, Zephyrhills's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Zephyrhills from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
14,611
Zephyrhills · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$52,108
-42% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$224,700
-46% vs avg
Median Age (place)
48.8
years · ACS place

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% +6% 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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Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
Adventhealth Zephyrhills
ZEPHYRHILLS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

What alerts and safety updates affect Zephyrhills?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Zephyrhills right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet FL-ZEPHYRHILLS · Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

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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.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Zephyrhills, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside FL (13.2% here).

Medford, OR 13.2% Meriden, CT 13.2% Lakewood, WA 13.2% East Hartford, CT 13.2%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside FL ($52,108 here).

Lackawanna, NY $52,110 Clifton, CO $52,100 Joplin, MO $52,097 Brownsville, TX $52,130

Compare Zephyrhills with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

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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. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

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 (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.