Key VistaFL
A town of 1,418.
Is Key Vista a good place to live?
Key Vista’s best subject grade is an A for the outdoors; its weakest is a D for walkability. 30% of residents are 65 or older in Key Vista, against 20% in Florida’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. On walkability, just 16 of Florida’s 776 towns do worse. Only 74 of Florida’s 779 towns score higher on the outdoors. The biggest park or preserve is J. Ben Harrill Recreation Complex, at 45 acres. Key Vista has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,418 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Key Vista grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Key Vista is from typical.
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Moving to Key Vista: who provides what
Key Vista 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 Key Vista.
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Key Vista’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Key Vista for work: only 1% work in town. At 31 minutes, Key Vista’s average trip to work is above both Florida’s towns (27 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). 5.8% of Key Vista residents live below the poverty line.
| Key Vista | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 5% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fewer young adults than Florida overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 9% of residents (21% statewide); people 65 and older are 30% of residents (21% statewide). Key Vista’s median age is 54.7 years. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Florida.
| Key Vista | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.7 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 31% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.8 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.
| Key Vista | FL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 6.5% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.5% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.4% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.3% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.4% | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 16% | 9.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.4% | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.1% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.9% | 18.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.8% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 12.1% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Key Vista has mild winters and hot summers
Key Vista has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Key Vista is 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
On CDC estimates, Key Vista is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns
Key Vista beats the Florida average on 7 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 41% of adults have high blood pressure in Key Vista.
| Key Vista | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 8.1% |
| What stands out | Key Vista | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.7% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.3% | 13.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.9% | 9.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
7.9% of Key Vista is conserved land
0.3 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is J. Ben Harrill Recreation Complex, at 45 acres.
| Key Vista | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7.9% | 3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. J. Ben Harrill Recreation Complex | 0.1 mi | 45 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Key Vista faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by hurricanes
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of households in Key Vista own their home than in the typical Florida or U.S. town
The median sale price was $393,000 in May 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Tropicana Field and 44 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Key Vista. Close and well known come first.
Big draw30 mi Stadium & arenaTropicana Field
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaRaymond James Stadium
26 mi Stadium & arenaBenchmark International Arena
24 mi Theme parkBusch Gardens Tampa4.0M visitors a year
24 mi Stadium & arenaYuengling Center
31 mi MuseumSalvador Dalí MuseumPhoto credits
Tropicana Field: EaglesFanInTampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Yuengling Center: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain · Salvador Dalí Museum: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0
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Everything we know about Key Vista
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Key Vista
About 1 of every 100 Key Vista residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
99% of working residents leave Key Vista for work
Where Key Vista’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Key Vista
Unincorporated community in Florida, United States
Key Vista is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Key Vista had a population of 1,680.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- Area code
- 352
Questions about Key Vista
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Key Vista, FL expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $376,000, 0% above the Florida typical home. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.