Holiday, Florida
LOCATION
The City of Holiday is southwest of New Port Richey.
To the north is Hudson (10 min) and the Florida Nature Coast; to the south are the Suncoast cities of Tarpon Springs (5 min), Clearwater (15 min),
St. Petersburg (30 min) and Tampa (40 min). For a list of cities in FL by lattitude, click here.
GETTING TO HOLIDAY
---Coming down I-75 from up north: turn right onto SR 54
and follow it to the end.
---From Tampa (and the Airport): take the Suncoast Parkway (589)
north to SR 54, turn left and follow it to the end.
---From Tallahassee: travel south on US 19, Pass SR 52
and Hudson, cross the Cotee River bridge and watch for the sign.
---From Saint Petersburg / Clearwater: Drive north on US 19,
pass Tarpon Springs and enter Pasco County.
---From the Pasco County Jail: take 41 to SR 52,
turn east towards I-75, look for the sign that says 'Miami' and keep going.
DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS
West Pasco Demographic Data, 2000 Census
|
Neighborhood |
Population |
Race Composition |
Avg. Age |
Household Income |
Value of Home 2004 |
HS Grad |
College Grads |
Time to Work |
|
New Port Richey |
51,000 |
White: 92% / Hispanic: 4.5% |
47 |
$32,000 |
$88,000 |
77% |
10% |
28 min |
|
Hudson |
34,000 |
White: 94% / Hispanic: 2.6% |
50 |
$32,000 |
$125,000 |
75% |
10% |
29 min |
|
Holiday |
31,500 |
White: 93% / Hispanic: 3.7% |
47 |
$28,500 |
$74,500 |
74% |
8% |
30 min |
|
Bayonet Point |
24,000 |
White: 93% / Hispanic: 3.5% |
59 |
$29,000 |
$115,500 |
75% |
10% |
25 min |
|
Seven Springs |
19,500 |
White: 93% / Hispanic: 3.0% |
48 |
$31,500 |
$90,000 |
88% |
21% |
32 min |
|
Elfers |
13,000 |
White: 91% / Hispanic: 4.5% |
45 |
$29,000 |
$75,000 |
73% |
9% |
29 min |
|
Moon Lake |
9,500 |
White: 96% / Hispanic: 2.0% |
41 |
$26,000 |
$72,000 |
71% |
6% |
29 min |
|
River Ridge |
7,500 |
White: 94% / Hispanic: 2.2% |
43 |
$40,000 |
$142,000 |
80% |
15% |
31 min |
|
Hudson Beach |
7,000 |
White: 97% / Asian 0.8% |
43 |
$34,000 |
$175,000 |
78% |
15% |
30 min |
|
Gulf Harbors |
6,500 |
White: 96% / Asian: 1.0% |
48 |
$41,000 |
$220,000 |
81% |
18% |
33 min |
|
Trinity |
5,000 |
White: 96% / Asian: 1.7% |
46 |
$69,000 |
$225,000 |
94% |
32% |
35 min |
|
Odessa |
4,000 |
White: 90% / Hispanic: 6.8% |
38 |
$46,000 |
$186,000 |
81% |
19% |
31 min |
|
Port Richey |
3,500 |
White: 93% / Hispanic: 3.0% |
47 |
$27,500 |
$100,000 |
79% |
14% |
28 min |
West Pasco Demographics in more detail---->
For US and World Population as of the minute,
click here and go down to the Java version, it is neat:
http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html
GOVERNMENT LINKS
1. The Town of Holiday is located in Pasco County.
2. It is one of the fastest populating areas in Florida.
3. Most city services are provided through the overarching authority of the Pasco County government.
4. Economic Development is monitered by The West Pasco Chamber of Commerce,
5. along with the Pasco County Economic Development Council.
6. Pasco County, being on the coast, is in a FEMA Zone.
7. Security issues in Florida, the official government site.
8. For visitors to the county, be sure to check:
The County Tourism Site and Westpascolife.com
10. For United States Central Command, based 40 miles away in Tampa, Click here.
The Pasco Government Center: (Holiday's 'city hall'), located in New Port Richey.
LOCAL COMMUNITY LINKS
Other cities and towns in and around Pasco County are as follows:
WEST PASCO
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CENTRAL PASCO
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EAST PASCO
Dade City (county seat)
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PINELLAS
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HILLSBOROUGH |
HERNANDO
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