Pasadena HillsFL
A town of 13,505.
Is Pasadena Hills a good place to live?
Pasadena Hills grades C+ overall, 221st among Florida's 634 graded towns, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $85K. On the other side, FEMA rates its natural-hazard risk higher than 71% of U.S. communities, with inland flooding at the top. Pasadena Hills’ average trip to work is 35 minutes, above both the Florida town median (27 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 63 of Florida’s 779 towns score lower on the outdoors. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 70% of U.S. towns.
Pasadena Hills has grown 47% from 2010 to 2020
7,570 counted in 2010 and 11,120 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Pasadena Hills grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Pasadena Hills is from typical.
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Moving to Pasadena Hills: who provides what
Pasadena Hills 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 Pasadena Hills.
Pasadena Hills has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns and sends most of its workers to Tampa and beyond.
Most working residents commute out of Pasadena Hills
Pasadena Hills has 1,293 jobs for its 5,427 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 35.2 minutes, against 28 across Florida.
Most working residents leave Pasadena Hills for work: only 1% work in town. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Pasadena Hills. Jobs based in Pasadena Hills grew to 1,293 in 2023, 821 more than in 2013.
| Pasadena Hills | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 19% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 5% | 8% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pasadena Hills’ schools rank ahead of 64% of Florida districts
Its public schools are run by the Pasco school district. Three of its 6 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation, with 1,008 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innovation Preparatory AcademyLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 1,274 | B+ |
| Kirkland Ranch Academy of InnovationLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 1,008 | – |
| Academy at the FarmTop results in townGrades K–8 | Grades K–8 | 761 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
Pasadena Hills faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Since 1985, 22 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Pasadena Hills.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mild winters and hot summers in Pasadena Hills
The Saint Leo weather station records that about 114 days a year reach 90°, more than in 97% of U.S. towns. January nights average 48°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 90.8°.
Pasadena Hills has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The January low in Pasadena Hills is 48°F. Snow is almost unheard of.
| Pasadena Hills | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January low | 48°F | 51°F | 22°F |
| July high | 91°F | 91°F | 85°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer young adults than Florida overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (21% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 43% of residents (38% statewide). 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Florida. 23% of Pasadena Hills residents are under 18.
| Pasadena Hills | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23% | 20% | 22% |
| Median age | 43.1 years | 42.4 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
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.6 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.
| Pasadena Hills | FL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.8% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.8% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.5% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.3% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15.8% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.3% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.4% | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.4% | 9.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21.7% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.9% | 18.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.9% | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.2% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Pasadena Hills is healthier than 59% of U.S. towns
Pasadena Hills beats the Florida average on 4 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Pasadena Hills | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 37% | 35% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 8.1% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| What stands out | Pasadena Hills | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 14.4% | 16.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.4% | 12.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conserved land covers 0% of Pasadena Hills
3.5 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Pasadena Hills’ trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Promenade Park | — | 4 |
| 2. Watergrass Club | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A home in Pasadena Hills sells for about $418K at the median
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Raymond James Stadium and 42 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pasadena Hills. Close and well known come first.
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaRaymond James Stadium
21 mi Theme parkBusch Gardens Tampa4.0M visitors a year
28 mi Stadium & arenaBenchmark International Arena
19 mi Stadium & arenaYuengling Center
39 mi Theme parkLegoland Florida
39 mi Theme parkCypress GardensPhoto credits
Raymond James Stadium: NASA, Public domain · Busch Gardens Tampa: Wolle8ball, CC BY 3.0 · Benchmark International Arena: Miosotis Jade, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yuengling Center: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain · Legoland Florida: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cypress Gardens: Bruchey at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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Everything we know about Pasadena Hills
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Pasadena Hills
About 5 of every 100 Pasadena Hills residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida.
99% of working residents leave Pasadena Hills for work
Where Pasadena Hills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pasadena Hills
Unincorporated community in Florida, United States
Pasadena Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pasadena Hills had a population of 11,120. The community was originally planned in 1925.
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- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 187 ft
- Area code
- 352
Pasadena Hills’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Pasadena Hills.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Hills | #221 | C+ | C | — | B | B |
| Zephyrhills | #317 | C | B− | — | B | C |
| St. Leo | — | — | D | — | B | A |
| Dade City | #363 | C | B | — | B | C− |
| Wesley Chapel | #215 | C+ | D | — | B | A− |
| San Antonio | — | — | B− | — | B | B |
St. Leo and San Antonio have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Pasadena Hills, Zephyrhills, St. Leo, Dade City, Wesley Chapel and San Antonio report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Pasadena Hills with a neighbor →
Questions about Pasadena Hills
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pasadena Hills, FL a good place to live?
Pasadena Hills grades C+ overall, better than 44% of U.S. towns and #221 of 634 in Florida. It grades B for health and B for schools. Hazard risk is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Pasadena Hills, FL expensive?
The typical home is worth about $339,000, 10% below 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.