Port Richey, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,229 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,435 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$256,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$830 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$868 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pasco County
4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pasco County
4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 59
Feb 3 0 62
Mar 4 0 66
Apr 2 0 70
May 3 0 76
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 8 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 80
Oct 3 0 74
Nov 2 0 67
Dec 3 0 61

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Learning Lodge Academy
<1 miles, SE · 2.8star
Richey Elementary School
1 miles, S · 2.3star
Fellowship Baptist Academy
1 miles, S · 5star
Genesis School
2 miles, SW

Colleges

Bene's Career Academy
1 miles, SW · 1star
Pasco-Hernando State College
5 miles, E · 1.4star
Trinity College of Florida
6 miles, S · 1.4star

Hospitals

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
2 miles, S · 3.2star
Medical Center of Trinity
6 miles, S · 2.3star
Adventhealth North Pinellas
10 miles, SW · 4.1star

Airports

Tampa International Airport
24 miles, S · 3.7star
Orlando International Airport
87 miles, E · 4.6star