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Living in Citrus Hills, FL

Citrus Hills is a big small town of 9,304 people in Citrus County, Florida. It's about 9 miles from Homosassa Springs, FL and 63 miles from Tampa, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 70°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $437k and rent runs about $2k a month.

9,304people
$437kTypical home
$1,527/moRent
91° / 70°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
112Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 9,304
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 960 people per sq mi
  • 63 mi to Tampa, FL
  • 9 mi to Homosassa Springs, FL
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $437k (≈$2,753/mo)
  • Median rent $1,527/mo
  • Median household income $86k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 70°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
  • 256 sunny days a year (92 totally clear)
  • 109 cloudy days a year
  • 23 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 112 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

People

  • Median age 67
  • 9% of households have kids
  • 55% are 65 or older
  • 39% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 56 mi to GNV airport
  • 63 mi to TPA (major hub)
  • 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2003
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 141 ft
  • 12 mi to the ocean
  • 48 mi to a big lake
  • 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 68 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 255 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 11 bars within 25 mi
  • 34 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 12 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of Florida districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 23 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Citrus County: R+46 in 2024
  • Florida: R+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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