Housing data for Fanning Springs, FL

Fanning Springs, FL has an estimated 942 residents and 482 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a city in Levy County.

15.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $859 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
942 (±252)
Housing units
482 (±106)
Households that rent
15.5%
Median gross rent
$859
Residents since 2015–2019
−20.3%

What stands out in Fanning Springs

Median real estate taxes: $911 (±$235) in Fanning Springs, lower than in Levy County ($1,201).

Average commute: 26.3 minutes (±3.8) in Fanning Springs, lower than in Levy County (30.4 minutes).

Housing in Fanning Springs at a glance

  • Median rent: $859 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent by bedrooms: $378 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 61.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 15.5% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $53,618 median household income
  • Home values: $187,100 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,250 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $911 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 3.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 64.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 20.7% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 14.5% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 96.6% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 26.3 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −20.3% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 25.2% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 3.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Fanning Springs against Levy County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fanning SpringsLevy CountyFloridaUnited States
Residents942 (±252)45,391 (exact)22,416,077 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units482 (±106)21,472 (±72)10,256,470 (±942)143,775,355
Households that rent15.5% (±8.0 points)18.6% (±2.1 points)32.4% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$859 (±$174)$850 (±$34)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$53,618 (±$11,214)$56,750 (±$4,509)$74,568 (±$284)$80,734
Median home value$187,100 (±$33,352)$190,600 (±$14,840)$359,000 (±$930)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$911 (±$235)$1,201 (±$98)$2,730 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198020.7% (±13.2 points)27.8% (±2.6 points)33.9% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute26.3 minutes (±3.8)30.4 minutes (±1.4)28.0 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband82.7% (±8.7 points)80.8% (±2.8 points)91.6% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents52.8 years (±12.6)46.7 years (±0.4)42.6 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Fanning Springs covers 4.9 square miles of land, about 193 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Fanning Springs has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,182 (±240)942 (±252)−20.3%Not a measurable change
Housing units599 (±91)482 (±106)−19.5%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$634 (±$258)$859 (±$174)+35.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$111,000 (±$15,396)$187,100 (±$33,352)+68.6%Up after inflation
Median household income$33,922 (±$2,440)$53,618 (±$11,214)+58.1%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,007 (±$116)$1,250 (±$264)+24.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$987 (±$250)$911 (±$235)−7.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent29.4% (±10.8 points)15.5% (±8.0 points)−13.9 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±26.3 points)14.5% (±23.8 points)+14.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Places near Fanning Springs

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Andrews3.5 mi$1,112$117,70030.6%
Manatee Road5.1 mi—$155,40013.4%
Trenton6.8 mi$927$183,50044.4%
Chiefland7.5 mi$845$167,70060.9%
Bell12 mi$963$171,80026.6%
Cross City12 mi$695$97,40019.4%
Bronson20 mi$869$169,90041.0%
Newberry20 mi$2,100$288,1006.6%

Places in Florida most like Fanning Springs

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Homosassa Springs$939$158,200$48,04913.7%
Mulberry$920$133,800$57,70820.8%
Fort White$943$220,800$53,75025.8%
Warm Mineral Springs$1,117$188,300$53,66811.4%
Woodville$1,022$164,800$53,77229.0%
Bell$963$171,800$65,93826.6%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Florida.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Fanning Springs, fiscal year 2027

Levy County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$683$824$954$1,176$1,254

HUD income limits for Fanning Springs, fiscal year 2026

Levy County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$16,450$27,400$43,850
2 people$21,640$31,350$50,100
3 people$27,320$35,250$56,350
4 people$33,000$39,150$62,600
5 people$38,680$42,250$67,650
6 people$44,360$45,400$72,650
7 people$48,550$48,550$77,650
8 people$51,700$51,700$82,650

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Levy County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $68,800.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fanning Springs

What is the median household income in Fanning Springs?

The median household income in Fanning Springs is $53,618 (±$11,214) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Fanning Springs, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $187,100 (±$33,352) for owner-occupied homes in Fanning Springs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Fanning Springs?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Fanning Springs, FL is $1,250 (±$264) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Fanning Springs?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Fanning Springs, FL is $911 (±$235) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Fanning Springs?

Fanning Springs, FL has an estimated 482 (±106) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Fanning Springs?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 51.2% of homes in Fanning Springs, FL.

Is Fanning Springs growing?

In Fanning Springs, the number of residents went from 1,182 in 2015–2019 to 942 in 2020–2024 (−20.3%), not a measurable change.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fanning Springs city, Florida (place:21850, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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