Pasadena Hills, FL Utility & Living Guide

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Pasadena Hills, FL Utility & Living Guide

Pasadena Hills offers a quiet suburban lifestyle with easy access to Tampa's amenities.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$285/mo
1BR Rent$1250/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index107 (+7% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$325,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$135/mo

Tampa Electric Company (TECO)
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

City of Tampa Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead $285/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1250/mo
2 Bedrooms$1650/mo
3 Bedrooms$2150/mo
Median Home Price$325,000
Property Tax Rate1.1%
Avg Childcare/mo$950

The housing market in Pasadena Hills is competitive, with steady demand for single-family homes. Prices have risen 8% year-over-year due to Tampa’s expanding job market.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

107

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+7% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

95

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$950

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7%
Property Tax Rate1.1%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0%</p>

Florida has no state income tax.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$950/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3.5% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple (mixed Republican/Democratic)
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in healthcare, retail, and tech services
Top Local Concerns
Traffic congestion, rising home prices, school funding
🚌 Transit for Families

Limited public transit; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks are common but not universal.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Busch Gardens
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    Lowry Park Zoo
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    Glazer Children's Museum

Best Neighborhoods for Families

North Pasadena Hills is popular for its larger lots and proximity to top-rated schools. The central area offers walkability to parks and shops.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

Live Local News

No special local taxes. Homeowners must maintain lawns and adhere to noise ordinances.

Pasadena Hills is seeing increased investment in tech-driven small businesses. Remote work trends have boosted demand for larger homes with home offices.

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📊 Pasadena Hills — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$73,791
👤 Median Age
39.7
🏠 Homeownership Rate
87.0%
🔑 Renter Rate
13.0%
📉 Poverty Rate
7.8%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.8%
📡 Internet Access
94.5%
🎓 College Educated
25.6%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer AC usage can double electric bills, while winter costs drop significantly. Water usage peaks in dry seasons due to lawn irrigation.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Property tax millage rate: 1.1%. No local surtaxes in Pasadena Hills.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Decent sidewalks in newer areas, but some older streets lack them. Parks are accessible but not always stroller-optimized.

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