Dade City NorthFL
The town has 2,803 residents and lies in Florida.
Is Dade City North a good place to live?
Where it falls short is incomes (D): the median household income is $32K, and just over two in five residents live below the poverty line. Its strongest is schools (B) — its schools outperform 64% of the state's. At about $186K, a typical home costs 2.5 years of the Tampa metro’s $74K median household income. All told, that adds up to a C overall and a rank of 409th of 634 in Florida. Set against the rest, it does better than a quarter of U.S. towns.
Figures: schools, state test and graduation results · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · home values, Zillow.
99% of working residents leave Dade City North for work
Where Dade City North’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Dade City North grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Dade City North is from typical.
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Moving to Dade City North: who provides what
Dade City North is unincorporated, so Pasco 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 Dade City North.
Dade City North has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and has homes that are cheap against local pay.
A larger share of residents live below the poverty line in Dade City North than in most of Florida or the rest of the country
Dade City North has 402 jobs for its 1,453 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. Jobs based here fell from 611 in 2013 to 402.
For working residents in Dade City North, the share who work locally is 1.4%. The town had 402 jobs in 2023, down 209 from 2013. Its mean commuting time stands at 34 minutes, against 27 minutes in Florida’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Half commute less than 29 miles.
| Dade City North | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 41% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 5% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health in Dade City North trails 72% of U.S. towns
Against the 837 U.S. towns with household incomes like Dade City North’s, it is healthier than 92%, so its C isn’t only a matter of income.
Dade City North: just over a third of adults have high blood pressure, where Florida’s towns sit at 37% and U.S. towns at 35%. Against the Florida average, Dade City North comes out ahead on 5 CDC measures out of 31, and behind on 14. Among adults 18 to 64 in the town, 28% have no health insurance.
| Dade City North | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 14% | 8.1% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 79% | 79% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| What stands out | Dade City North | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| More uninsured adults | 28% | 15.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expect mild winters and hot summers in Dade City North
The Saint Leo weather station, 5 miles away, records that about 114 days a year reach 90°, more than in 97% of U.S. towns. January nights average 47.2°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 91.1°.
Its January low comes in at 47°F. Snowfall is close to zero.
| Dade City North | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January low | 47°F | 51°F | 22°F |
| July high | 91°F | 91°F | 85°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Dade City North, with hurricanes at the top
FEMA puts two fifths of Dade City North’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 37% to inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A home in Dade City North sells for about $118K at the median
At 2.5 years of the Tampa metro’s $74K median household income, the typical home costs less against local pay than in 94% of Florida towns; that ratio is one input to its B for cost of living.
In Dade City North, just over three in five households own their home. Dade City North’s going rate for rent comes in at $947 a month.
| Dade City North | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $947 a month | $1,647 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 61% | 72% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Dade City North
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Dade City North
About 5 of every 100 Dade City North residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida.
About Dade City North
CDP in Florida, United States
Dade City North is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Dade City North had a population of 3,002.
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- Area
- 1.6 sq mi
Dade City North’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Dade City North.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dade City North | #409 | C | B | — | B | C |
| Dade City | #363 | C | B | — | B | C− |
Dade City North and Dade City report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Dade City North with a neighbor →
Questions about Dade City North
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Dade City North, FL a good place to live?
Dade City North grades C overall, better than 25% of U.S. towns and #409 of 634 in Florida. It grades C for health and B for schools. Jobs & income is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Dade City North, FL expensive?
The typical home is worth about $186,000, 50% below the Florida typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.