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Homosassa is a small town of 1,942 people in Citrus County, Florida. It's about 4 miles from Homosassa Springs, FL and 57 miles from Tampa, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 71°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $331k and rent runs about $4k a month.
1,942people
$331kTypical home
$3,501/moRent
91° / 71°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,942
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 249 people per sq mi
- 57 mi to Tampa, FL
- 4 mi to Homosassa Springs, FL
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $331k (≈$2,086/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 71°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
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 65
- 14% of households have kids
- 48% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 56 mi to TPA airport
- 56 mi to TPA (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 36 ft
- Right on the coast
- 56 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 61 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 213 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Florida districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 35 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