Signals
Sun City Center
Wesley Chapel
Climate
83 · Top 10%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
35 · Bottom 28%
vs20 · Bottom 14%
Housing affordability
48 · Bottom 9%
vs79 · Bottom 47%
Schools
16 · Bottom 6%
vs63 · Top 36%
Access
92 · Top 48%
vs93 · Top 47%
Economic stability
39 · Bottom 16%
vs72 · Top 24%
Measured values
| Metric | Sun City Center | Wesley Chapel | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,548 | 76,011 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,528 | $107,504 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $48,428 | $45,048 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,129/sq mi | 1,730/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $317,000 | $403,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,156 | $2,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 84.0% | 77.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.5% | 47.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 6.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 55°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 46.6" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 21 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.0 min | 34.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 69.1 | 37.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.41 | 19.02 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 40.4% | 62.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 36.2% | 62.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 58.0% | 25.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Sun City Center
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Wesley Chapel
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Sun City Center, FL · Wesley Chapel, FL · How this is calculated: methodology