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Roof repair & replacement · New Port Richey, Florida

Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in New Port Richey, FL

4 hail reports within 10 miles of New Port Richey in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. New Port Richey, in Pasco County — ZIPs 34652, 34653, counts 18,299 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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The New Port Richey roofing picture in brief

Population (2025 est.)
18,299[2]+9.5% since 2020
County
Pasco[2]
Land area
4.6 sq mi[3]
Population density
3,995 / sq mi[2][3]
Hail reports within 10 mi
4[1]2016–2025 · 2 at 1 inch or larger
Largest hail reported nearby
1″[1]May 31, 2022, 3.2 mi from city center
Months with the most hail reports
May and June[1]2016–2025
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
13[1]peak 63 mph estimated · Jan 22, 2017
Median year homes were built
1980[4]the 7th-oldest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover
Median home value
$183,100[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes
45%[4]share of all housing units

What the local data means for roofing in New Port Richey

New Port Richey is one of the fastest-growing Tampa Bay suburbs tracked here: 18,299 people (2025 estimate), up 9.5% since 2020[2]. It covers 4.6 square miles (3,995 residents per square mile, the 4th densest), sits entirely in Pasco County, in ZIP codes 34652, 34653[3].

Roofs of every age sit side by side here: 6% of homes were built in 2010 or later and 51% before 1980[4], so two houses on one street can need very different roof work.

New Port Richey is split across 2 ZIP codes: 34652 (54% of the city's land), 34653 (44% of the city's land)[5].

Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Tarpon Springs (7.7 mi SW), Oldsmar (14.0 mi S) and Dunedin (15.2 mi S)[3].

Observers filed 4 hail reports within 10 miles of central New Port Richey in 2016–2025, on 3 storm days across 2 years[1] — the 3rd-most of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover; Tarpon Springs (4), Oldsmar (1), and Dunedin (1) for comparison. 2 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6].

Biggest: 1.0-inch on May 31, 2022, 3.2 miles S of the center. Latest: Jul 1, 2022, 0.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in May and June.

13 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 63 mph (estimated) on Jan 22, 2017[1]. 7 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].

Half of New Port Richey's homes were built before 1980[4] — the 7th-oldest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Tarpon Springs (1984), Oldsmar (1988), and Dunedin (1976)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.

Median home value: $183,100 (the 2nd-lowest of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover); 45% of housing is detached houses[4].

Among the 14 suburbs tracked here, New Port Richey stands out for the 2nd-lowest median home value ($183,100)[4], the 3rd-most hail reports nearby (4, tied with 3 other suburbs)[1], and the 3rd-fewest damaging-wind reports nearby (13, tied with Brooksville)[1].

Hail reports within 10 miles of New Port Richey, 2016–2025

N 5 mi10 mi
Largest reports
DateSizeDistance
May 31, 20221″3.2 mi
May 31, 20221″1.2 mi
Jun 26, 20190.88″8.4 mi
Jul 1, 20220.75″4.1 mi
Each dot is one hail report, sized by hail diameter, placed relative to the city center. Rings: 5 and 10 miles.[1]

New Port Richey storm calendar

Within 10 miles of New Port Richey, 2016–2025: 4 hail reports, 13 damaging-wind reports, and 7 tornado reports[1]. Peak: spread out; April, May, and July held 54%. Busiest year 2018 (4); 1 of 10 years had none. Busiest month May 2022 (3). Latest: damaging-wind report, Oct 27, 2025, 3.2 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Apr 2016: 1May 2016: 1Jul 2016: 1Jan 2017: 2Jul 2018: 2Nov 2018: 1Dec 2018: 1Apr 2019: 2Jun 2019: 1Aug 2021: 2Oct 2021: 1May 2022: 3Jul 2022: 1Oct 2023: 1Apr 2024: 1May 2024: 1Aug 2024: 1Oct 2025: 1
New Port Richey, 2016–2025
MonthHailDamaging windTornadoAll
Jan–2–2
Apr–314
May2215
Jun1––1
Jul13–4
Aug–123
Oct–213
Nov––11
Dec––11
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[1].

Finding roofing help around New Port Richey

Requests go to Roof repair & replacement contractors serving the New Port Richey area — ZIP codes 34652, 34653.

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Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm

Whose roof is it? New Port Richey homes by building type

With 40%[4] of New Port Richey's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 29%, the 7th-highest multi-unit share of the 14 Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.

After detached houses, the biggest group is mobile home: 1,382 of 9,563 housing units[4].

New Port Richey's 1,382 mobile homes (14.5%) need a roofer who works on manufactured-home roofs; mention it when you request help.

New Port Richey's 9,563 housing units by building type, 2020–2024[4]
Building typeUnitsShareMargin of error
Detached house4,33745.4%±400
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)1,07911.3%±264
Duplex (2 units)4805.0%±148
3–4 units5826.1%±207
5–9 units6246.5%±191
10–19 units5856.1%±222
20–49 units2232.3%±162
50 or more units2712.8%±103
Mobile home1,38214.5%±340

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

The New Port Richey numbers behind this page

New Port Richey next to the typical covered suburb (median of 14)[1][4]
MeasureNew Port RicheyMedian of 14Difference
Hail reports (10 mi)432 more
Median home value$183,100$337,75046% lower
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)132310 fewer
Owner-occupied57%70%13 pts lower
Built 2010 or later6%7%1 pts lower
Detached single-family45%47%1 pts lower
Median year built198019811 year older

Biggest gaps first. Medians are middle values across the Tampa Bay–area suburbs we cover, drawn from the same sources.

New Port Richey beside its nearest neighbours[1][4][3]
CityHail reports ≤10 mi1 inch or largerLargestMedian year built
New Port Richey421″1980
Tarpon Springs 7.7 mi421″1984
Oldsmar 14.0 mi100.88″1988
Dunedin 15.2 mi100.88″1976
Safety Harbor 16.6 mi100.88″1984
Clearwater 18.8 mi00—1978
Most recent hail reports within 10 miles of New Port Richey[1]
DateSizeWhere
Jul 1, 20220.75″4.2 mi S
May 31, 20221″1.2 mi S
May 31, 20221″3.2 mi S
Jun 26, 20190.88″8.4 mi S
Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles[1]
DateWindDistance
Oct 27, 202558 mph (est.)3.2 mi
May 14, 202460 mph (est.)6.8 mi
Apr 3, 202449 mph (est.)2.9 mi
Oct 28, 202149 mph (est.)8.6 mi
Aug 14, 202149 mph (est.)4.8 mi
Apr 19, 201963 mph (est.)4.2 mi
Hail reports near New Port Richey by month, 2016–2025[1]
MonthReports
May2
June1
July1
When New Port Richey's 9,563 housing units were built[4]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later360.4%±28
2010 to 20194905.1%±130
2000 to 20094184.4%±144
1990 to 19998248.6%±220
1980 to 19892,92630.6%±415
1970 to 19792,59127.1%±371
1960 to 19691,14712.0%±250
1950 to 19596626.9%±183
1940 to 19491902.0%±94
1939 or earlier2792.9%±112

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering New Port Richey[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of New Port Richey's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
3465254%29%
3465344%19%

roofing questions from New Port Richey homeowners

How often does hail hit near New Port Richey?

On 3 days in 2016–2025, in 2 different years[1].

When is hail season in New Port Richey?

Nearby reports peak in May and June[1].

Which New Port Richey areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 34652 and 34653[5], Pasco County. Close by: Tarpon Springs (7.7 mi), Oldsmar (14.0 mi), and Dunedin (15.2 mi)[3].

Storm disaster declarations for Pasco County?

27 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Milton (DR-4834, 2024), Hurricane Milton (EM-3622, 2024), and Hurricane Helene (DR-4828, 2024)[7].

Sources

  1. NOAA Storm Events Database
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  5. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  6. NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
  7. OpenFEMA disaster declarations

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.