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Moon Lake, Florida.

A community in Pasco County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Pasco County’s.

Living in Moon Lake, Pasco County, Florida

Moon Lake, in Pasco County, had 4,817 people in the 2020 census. 79% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 21% are rented. Unemployment in Pasco County was 5.0% in August 2026, and the county had 3.6% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then construction.

People 4,817 in the 2020 census; median age 37.3
Household income Too few homes in Moon Lake for the Census survey to measure.
Unemployment 5.0% Pasco County, August 2026; 4.6% a year before
Homes 79% lived in by their owners; 21% rented
  • 1,558households
  • 7%of adults have a degree
  • 29 mintypical commute
  • 9%work from home

What residents work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care32%
  • Building trades15%
  • Shops (retail)13%
  • Professional and business services11%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment9%
  • Transport, warehouses and utilities8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Pasco County had 150,334 jobs in 2025, 3.6% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 69° and 51°; warmest in August, 91° and 76° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 69° 51° F M A M J J A 91° 76° S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 69° and 51°; warmest in August, 91° and 76° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 69° 51° F M A M J J A 91° 76° S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 69° and lows near 51°; warmest in August, with highs near 91° and lows near 76°. About 54 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt weather station, 14 miles away (NOAA).

Largest employers in Pasco County

  1. Pasco County School District13,033
  2. Pasco County Government4,507
  3. HCA Healthcare (5 locations)2,959
  4. State of Florida1,860
  5. BayCare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital1,835
  6. Florida Medical Clinic (22 locations)1,300
  7. Pasco County Sheriff1,280
  8. Advent Health Wesley Chapel (1)1,260

From Pasco County’s annual financial report for 2025, its schedule of principal employers, as Florida’s Auditor General publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.

Natural hazards

  1. WildfireRelatively moderate
  2. HurricanesRelatively moderate
  3. TornadoesRelatively moderate
  4. LightningRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Moon Lake’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Pasco County.