Pinecrest Florida Map

About Pinecrest, Florida

Pinecrest is a locality in Hills County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 18,388. The population density is 952.8 people per km². Pinecrest is located at 25.6652°N, 80.3049°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Pinecrest is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 34141, 33547, 32773.

Pinecrest emerges from the flat, verdant terrain as a deliberate clearing of canopy and shade, where the insistent heat of the subtropics is tempered by the deliberate planting of hardwood hammocks. It lies 4.0 miles east of Fish Hawk, FL (from Fish Hawk, FL: bearing 91°T), and is situated 8.2 miles southeast of Valrico. The landscape here favors the horizontal, a sprawling expanse of palmetto scrub and dense, sun-drenched vegetation that holds the heavy, humid air in a perpetual, quiet embrace. Just a mile away, the quiet flow of McDonald Branch cuts through the undergrowth, its waters winding toward the protected reaches of the Alafia River Corridor, a preserve where the wild, tangled spirit of the region remains undisturbed. The light at dusk here possesses a particular, honeyed thickness, turning the broad leaves of the native trees into deep, polished bronze as the day settles into the long, cooling shadows of the evening.

Pinecrest carries the weight of a deliberate, mid-century design, having evolved from a quiet residential vision into a place where the economy is measured in the steady, rhythmic growth of its professional sectors and local commerce. The land, once defined by the rugged character of the interior plains, now supports a community that values the preservation of its green spaces, standing in contrast to the rapid pulse of more frantic, modern settlements. There is a distinct, understated pride in the way the neighborhood maintains its canopy, ensuring that the legacy of the original wilderness is not entirely eclipsed by the necessity of expansion. While travelers often pass through the broader region toward the distant presence of Lake Thonotosassa, those who remain in Pinecrest recognize a specific, enduring quality in the way the local life unfolds—a measured, thoughtful existence defined as much by the enduring flora as by the people who have chosen to cultivate a life amidst the palms.

About This Pinecrest Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pinecrest, Florida. Coordinates: 25.665174, -80.304857. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Pinecrest includes the ZIP code (34141, 33547, 32773), telephone area code (904, 305, 786), county seat of Hills County, and school district assignment (Dade County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.