Located in Eastern Pasco County, Dade City has the advantages of a relaxed, country lifestyle, with the amenities of the Tampa Bay metropolitan market less than an hour's drive away.
Dade City offers more than 200 acres of local industrial park sites, with land costs considerably less than in neighboring Tampa, making it an attractive area for locating businesses. And, its proximity to major highways and interstates make Dade City an easily accessible business location. The city's growing economy is anchored by agriculture, dairy, horse and poultry farming and manufacturing.
| Area | 2000 census* |
|---|---|
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Dade City
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6,188
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Pasco County
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344,756
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Two of Pasco County's largest employers are located in the Dade City area:
*Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census 2000
