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Living in Sugarmill Woods, FL

Sugarmill Woods is a big small town of 10,782 people in Citrus County, Florida. It's about 5 miles from Homosassa Springs, FL and 53 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 $333k and rent runs about $1k a month.

10,782people
$333kTypical home
$1,276/moRent
91° / 71°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
111Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,782
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 377 people per sq mi
  • 53 mi to Tampa, FL
  • 5 mi to Homosassa Springs, FL
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $333k (≈$2,097/mo)
  • Median rent $1,276/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 6.0% 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
  • Breezy

People

  • Median age 67
  • 10% of households have kids
  • 52% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 53 mi to TPA airport
  • 53 mi to TPA (major hub)
  • 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1997
  • 92% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 105 ft
  • 8 mi to the ocean
  • 50 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 67 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 228 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 14 bars within 25 mi
  • 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of Florida districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 32 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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