Quail RidgeFL
A town of 2,916.
What should you know before moving to Quail Ridge?
Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 97% of U.S. towns. Overall it grades C+, 254th among Florida's 634 graded towns. The median household earns $90K and 10% of its land is conserved. Quail Ridge’s median rent is $2,223 a month, above both the Florida town median ($1,647 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). The biggest park or preserve is Pasco Concourse, at 205 acres.
Quail Ridge has grown 111% from 2010 to 2020
1,040 counted in 2010 and 2,195 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Quail Ridge grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Quail Ridge is from typical.
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Moving to Quail Ridge: who provides what
Quail Ridge 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 Quail Ridge.
Quail Ridge has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, but it has commutes longer than most of Florida.
More middle-aged adults than Florida overall
Adults 35 to 64 are 53% of residents (38% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 9% of residents (21% statewide). 35% of Quail Ridge adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Quail Ridge | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.9 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 31% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 44% and 70% women
The Census survey reached too few of Quail Ridge’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.6 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.
| Quail Ridge | FL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16.1% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.1% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 35.2% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.7% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 10% | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 1.2% | 9.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.8% | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 14.7% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 33.4% | 18.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.7% | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 28.6% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 6.7% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 2,900, single groups can be off by several points
Quail Ridge’s schools rank ahead of 64% of Florida districts
Its public schools are run by the Pasco school district. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Classical Preparatory School, with 1,154 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical Preparatory SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades K–12 | Grades K–12 | 1,154 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
Quail Ridge has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The average commute for its 986 working residents takes 35.2 minutes, against 28 across Florida.
Most working residents leave Quail Ridge for work: only 1% work in town. The average trip to work in Quail Ridge is 35 minutes. Since 2013, Quail Ridge has added 175 jobs, to 378 in 2023.
| Quail Ridge | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 35 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.3% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 5% | 8% |
| Median household income | $90,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Quail Ridge has mild winters and hot summers
The Saint Leo weather station, 18 miles away, records that about 114 days a year reach 90°, more than in 96% of U.S. towns. January nights average 47.7°, milder than in 98% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 90.5°.
Quail Ridge has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Quail Ridge’s January low is 48°F. Snow is almost unheard of.
| Quail Ridge | 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
Quail Ridge has set aside 9.9% of its land for conservation
0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pasco Concourse | — | 205 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Quail Ridge faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by hurricanes
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health in Quail Ridge trails 51% of U.S. towns
Quail Ridge beats the Florida average on 4 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 74% of adults had a checkup this year in Quail Ridge.
| Quail Ridge | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 79% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 16% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 8.1% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Quail Ridge | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.4% | 9.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6.2% | 7.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.9% | 12.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Quail Ridge sell for about $323K
The median sale price was $323,000 in May 2026.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Raymond James Stadium and 36 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Quail Ridge. Close and well known come first.
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaRaymond James Stadium
29 mi Stadium & arenaBenchmark International Arena
23 mi Theme parkBusch Gardens Tampa4.0M visitors a year
22 mi Stadium & arenaYuengling Center
12 mi State parkWeeki Wachee Springs
26 mi State parkHoneymoon Island State ParkPhoto credits
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 · Weeki Wachee Springs: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Honeymoon Island State Park: Christopher Hollis, Public domain
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Everything we know about Quail Ridge
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Quail Ridge
About 2 of every 100 Quail Ridge residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
99% of working residents leave Quail Ridge for work
Where Quail Ridge’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Quail Ridge
Unincorporated community in Florida, United States
Quail Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Quail Ridge had a population of 2,195.
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- Area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 56 ft
- Area code
- 352
Quail Ridge’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Quail Ridge.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Ridge | #254 | C+ | C+ | — | B | B− |
| Shady Hills | #244 | C+ | A− | — | B | C |
Quail Ridge and Shady Hills report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Quail Ridge with a neighbor →
Questions about Quail Ridge
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Quail Ridge, FL a good place to live?
Quail Ridge grades C+ overall, better than 40% of U.S. towns and #254 of 634 in Florida. It grades B− for health and B for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D−.
Is Quail Ridge, FL expensive?
The typical home is worth about $308,000, 18% 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+.