Pace, Florida
Among the top 11% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 55% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade A, better than 89% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 38% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 26% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 52% of US places
- top 3% for estimated total tax burden
- top 8% for comfortable days
- bottom 3% for summer humidity
Pace is a mid-size city in Florida with about 26,000 residents. It grades A for weather and C for getting around. Standout strengths include estimated total tax burden, comfortable days, and income tax. It rates lower on school quality and summer humidity.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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comfortable
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80%60%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.2 in5.1 in
oppressive 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$76k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$50kbetter than 34% of US places
Home Value$241k69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 27% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 36% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.62%better than 79% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden4.28%better than 97% of US places
Unemployment4.0%better than 48% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)52°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)83°F89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation72.8 in99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.1 inbetter than 87% of US places
Sunny Days269 daysbetter than 85% of US places
Summer Humidity74°Fbetter than 3% of US places
Comfortable Days113 daysbetter than 92% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk82.2better than 22% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 29% of US places
School Quality31.5better than 4% of US places
Violent Crime31/100kbetter than 86% of US places
Property Crime59/100kbetter than 86% of US places
Community
Population25,65794th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.232nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2659th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9645th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1541st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)83.9%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)3.7%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.6%55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.7%84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.2%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time29 minbetter than 30% of US places
Walkability7.2/20better than 62% of US places
Airport Distance189 mibetter than 10% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access93.9%better than 79% of US places
Amenities Nearby12.47better than 16% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 62% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Pace an affordable place to live?
- Pace is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $50k, better than 34% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Pace?
- The median home value in Pace is $241k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Pace?
- Median household income in Pace is $76k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Pace?
- Median gross rent in Pace is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Pace safe?
- Pace is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 31/100k (better than 86%). Property crime is 59/100k.
- What is the weather like in Pace?
- Pace averages 83°F in July and 52°F in January, with 72.8 in of annual precipitation and about 269 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Pace?
- Public-school quality in Pace is below average, scoring better than 4% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Pace?
- The average one-way commute in Pace is 29 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)