Town guide

Zephyrhills, Florida

Zephyrhills is a city in Pasco County, Florida, home to about 19,668 people across 9.5 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 33540 and 33542, and parts of 33541 are in Zephyrhills too.

Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population19,6682,068 per sq mi
Median home value$224,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$187Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Zephyrhills

3 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Zephyrhills

Distances

Nearest major airportTampa International Airport (TPA)28 miles away
Closer regional airportLakeland Linder International Airport (LAL)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tampa, FL25 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX805 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Zephyrhills; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Zephyrhills

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Zephyrhills had 17,194 residents in the 2020 census, up 59% since 2000.

It’s the 210th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Pasco County grew from 6,054 residents in 1900 to 561,891 in 2020.

Zephyrhills population by census2000: 10,833, 2010: 13,288, 2020: 17,19410,833200013,288201017,1942020

Pasco County, 1900–2020

Pasco County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,054, 1910: 7,502, 1920: 8,802, 1930: 10,574, 1940: 13,981, 1950: 20,529, 1960: 36,785, 1970: 75,955, 1980: 193,643, 1990: 281,131, 2000: 344,765, 2010: 464,697, 2020: 561,8916K’00’109K’20’3014K’40’5037K’60’70194K’80’90345K’00’10562K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 53.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ZephyrhillsJan: high 70°F, low 49°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 73°F, low 52°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.1 in; May: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 71°F, 8.3 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 73°F, 8.1 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 73°F, 8.3 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 71°F, 6.6 in; Oct: high 83°F, low 65°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 77°F, low 57°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 72°F, low 52°F, 2.5 in70°49°Jan3.173°52°Feb2.478°55°Mar3.283°60°Apr3.188°66°May3.089°71°Jun8.390°73°Jul8.190°73°Aug8.388°71°Sep6.683°65°Oct3.177°57°Nov1.972°52°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saint Leo, FL weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Pasco County

123,042 jobs at 11,975 businesses in Pasco County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pasco CountyRetail trade: 26,604 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 25,628 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,680 jobs; Construction: 10,223 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,475 jobs; Professional services: 5,316 jobs; Other services: 5,133 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,955 jobsRetail trade 22% Health care and social assistance 21% Hotels and restaurants 14% Construction 8% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 4% Other services 4% Manufacturing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

401 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Zephyrhills’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventhealth ZephyrhillsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Zephyrhills1.7 miles
  • Adventhealth Dade CityGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dade City8.5 miles
  • Baycare Hospital Wesley ChapelGeneral hospital · emergency room · Wesley Chapel10.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors57
Specialist doctors124
Dentists13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants125
Mental health providers21
Physical and occupational therapists37
Optometrists9
Chiropractors15
Pharmacies17

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Zephyrhills

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Samuel W. Pasco Athletic Complex · 56 acres1.6 mi
  • Zephyr Park · 37 acres0.5 mi
  • Krusen field · 28 acres0.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park · 13 acres0.7 mi
  • Depot Park · 8 acres0.5 mi
  • Shepard Park · 3 acres0.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie1.8 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Zephyrhills Public Library0.6 mi
  • Saint Leo College Library0.7 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Zephyrhills Depot Museum0.5 mi
  • Zephyrhills Museum of Military History0.9 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1888.

Notable people born here

  • Peta Jensen (1990) · American pornographic actress

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Zephyrhills

Public schools here are run by Pasco. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
West Zephyrhills Elementary SchoolZephyrhillsPre-K–5625Public1.1 mi
Woodland Elementary SchoolZephyrhillsPre-K–5792Public1.5 mi
Raymond B. Stewart Middle SchoolZephyrhills6–8954Public0.9 mi
Zephyrhills High SchoolZephyrhills9–121,656Public1.5 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Heritage AcademyZephyrhillsPre-K–8153Church of God3.0 mi
Little Peoples Christian Daycare/AcademyZephyrhillsK–1114Christian (no specific denomination)1.9 mi
The Broach SchoolZephyrhillsK–563Christian (no specific denomination)0.4 mi
Zephyrhills Christian AcademyZephyrhillsK–12367Baptist4.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Zephyrhills West, Pasadena Hills, Zephyrhills South, Zephyrhills North and Crystal Springs.

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