Living in St. Leo, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Leo · Census data 2020–2024

St. Leo has 1,985 residents with a median age of 19.9. The median household income is $96,389 (29% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $520,800.

St. Leo at a glance

Population
1,985
Median age
19.9State: 42.6
Median household income
$96,389State: $74,568
Median home value
$520,800State: $359,000
Homeowners
92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.4%
Average commute
16 min

Is St. Leo a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 29% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 16 minutes.

Cons: Home values 45% higher than the state median; unemployment of 16.4%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.

The weather is best in February–March and November–December.

Cost of living in St. Leo

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Leo the median home value is $520,800, 57% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,536 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

St. Leo$520,800
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

St. Leo median household income

The median household income in St. Leo is $96,389 and the income per person is $7,356. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

St. Leo$96,389
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in St. Leo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
92.9%
Renter-occupied
7.1%
Vacant
16%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.98

St. Leo demographics

Population
1,985
Median age
19.9
Under 18
1.6%
65 and older
3%
Households
42
Foreign-born
18.9%
Veterans
0.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Hispanic or Latino15.1%
Black26.8%
Asian3.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Leo ›

Education in St. Leo

27.4% of adults 25 and older in St. Leo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

St. Leo27.4%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in St. Leo

Unemployment rate
16.4%State: 4.8%
Average commute
16 minState: 28 min
Work from home
34.7%
Drive alone
42.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
18.7%
Homes with broadband
97.6%

St. Leo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
St. Leo1,985$96,389$520,800—
San Antonio1,446$94,342$371,300$1,091
Pasadena Hills13,505$84,821$338,900$1,167
Dade City8,152$70,107$240,800$1,061
Dade City North2,803$32,277$185,900$947
Zephyrhills West5,980$51,992$90,800$1,127
Zephyrhills North2,831$52,228$102,100$1,515
Zephyrhills19,668$52,108$224,700$1,148
Zephyrhills South5,008$42,454$49,800$926

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Living in St. Leo: FAQ

What is the median household income in St. Leo, FL?

The median household income in St. Leo is $96,389, 29% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in St. Leo?

The median home value in St. Leo is $520,800, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

Is St. Leo, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 29% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: home values 45% higher than the state median; unemployment of 16.4%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.

What is the median age in St. Leo?

The median age in St. Leo is 19.9 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in St. Leo?

The average commute to work in St. Leo is 16 minutes; 34.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in St. Leo?

The unemployment rate in St. Leo is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is St. Leo?

27.4% of adults in St. Leo have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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