Apollo Beach, FL vs Sun City Center, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricApollo Beach, FLSun City Center, FL
Population33,35533,548
Median Household Income$127,617$73,528
Median Rent$2,293/mo$2,156/mo
Median Home Value$472,700$317,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52%61.8%
Poverty Rate4.6%8.3%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k126*126*
Property Crime Rate /100k436*436*
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr194194
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows53°F53°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute35.3 min33.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.120.1
College Degree Rate42.6%38.5%
Foreign-Born %10.1%11.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)——

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.