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Pasco County, Florida

FIPS 12101

Juniper

Pasco County is in the highest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 7% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$325,002

Higher than 76% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

69%

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

96

Higher than 96% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Pasco County.

The basics

Total Population

611,444

Median Age

43.4

Population Density

818.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,206

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.73%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.27×

Higher than 84% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$70,492

Higher than 64% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$1,505

Higher than 93% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-2.6%

Lower than 93% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

82%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

49%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

51.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

72.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

104.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

3.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

56

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.05

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Pasco County: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Pasco County?
The estimated median home value in Pasco County today is $325,002, higher than 76% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Pasco County?
The median annual property tax in Pasco County is $2,206, an effective rate of 0.73% of home value.
Is Pasco County expensive to live in?
Homes in Pasco County cost about 4.27× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Pasco County?
The median gross rent in Pasco County is $1,505 a month, higher than 93% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Pasco County?
Home prices in Pasco County have moved 69% over the past five years (-2.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Pasco County?
Pasco County has a population of 611,444, about 818.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.4.
What is the weather like in Pasco County?
Pasco County averages 72.4°F year-round, summer highs near 90.2°F, winter lows around 51.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is Pasco County at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Pasco County's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96 (higher than 96% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.05 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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