St. Leo or Saint Leo is a town in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The town is a suburb included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is more commonly known as the Tampa Bay area. It is best known as the home of Saint Leo University, Holy Name Monastery and Saint Leo Abbey. The population was 2,362 at the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code33574

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Living in St. Leo

Work & commute in St. Leo

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Most working residents leave St. Leo for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Tampa (15%), East Lake-Orient Park (3%) and Orlando (3%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

Tampa

15%

East Lake-Orient Park

Orlando

Wesley Chapel

1%Work in townlive and work in St. Leo 29 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 661Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in St. Leo →

Health in St. Leo

Health Grade A

Healthier than 89% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Florida

16better than FL·7worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

Conditions 10▲ 2▼ 0 close Habits 2▲ 1▼ 1 close Care 2▲ 3▼ 2 close Mind 2▲ 1▼ 0 close

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What stands out

1.1%Fewer adults who have had cancerFL 9.1% · better 1%Fewer adults with heart diseaseFL 7.5% · better 28%Fewer adults treating high blood pressureFL 78.4% · worse

Care nearby

Adventhealth ZephyrhillsZephyrhills · 7.5 mi · ER

Dade City Family Health CenterDade City · 4.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for St. Leo · CMS · HRSAHealth in St. Leo →

Natural hazards in St. Leo

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does St. Leo flood?no paid flood claims on record 7Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to St. Leo MapSt. Leo vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in St. Leo →

Climate in St. Leo

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St. Leo has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 47°, and snow is almost unheard of.

72° / 49°Winter

83° / 59°Spring

91° / 72°Summer

83° / 64°Fall

How much snow does St. Leo get?Almost none.Rain & snow →Does it ever freeze?In about 81% of years.Frost →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in St. Leo →