BayportFL
189 residents make their home in this town in Florida.
Is Bayport a good place to live?
91% of residents live below the poverty line in Bayport, against 11% in Florida’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. 27% of the land in Bayport is conserved, where Florida’s towns sit at 3% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is Bayport Park, at 23 acres. Bayport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Bayport lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 56% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Moving to Bayport: who provides what
Bayport is unincorporated, so Hernando County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bayport.
Bayport has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from coastal flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 92% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Bayport, 56% come from coastal flooding and 20% from hurricanes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bayport keeps nearly a quarter of its land conserved
0.1 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Bayport’s density of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bayport Park | 0.1 mi | 23 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Bayport
July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 49° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bayport is
15% of adults smoke cigarettes in Bayport. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Bayport is ahead of Florida on 11 and behind on 11. Two figures for adults here: 46% have high blood pressure, 18% report frequent physical distress.
| Bayport | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Bayport | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.4% | 13.9% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 10.6% | 14.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.9% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Bayport
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Bayport
About 0 of every 100 Bayport residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
189 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
About Bayport
Census-designated place in Florida, United States
Bayport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bayport had a population of 45.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3 ft
- Area code
- 352
Questions about Bayport
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bayport, FL a good place to live?
Bayport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.