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Inverness Highlands South is a big small town of 7,449 people in Citrus County, Florida. It's about 12 miles from Homosassa Springs, FL and 58 miles from Tampa, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $217k and rent runs about $1k a month.
7,449people
$217kTypical home
$1,289/moRent
91° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,449
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,329 people per sq mi
- 58 mi to Tampa, FL
- 12 mi to Homosassa Springs, FL
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $217k (≈$1,367/mo)
- Median rent $1,289/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 69°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 47
- 25% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to TPA airport
- 58 mi to TPA (major hub)
- 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 93% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 75 ft
- 18 mi to the ocean
- 40 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 153 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 300 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Florida districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 25 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