How much are property taxes in Hernando Beach, FL?

Homeowners in Hernando Beach, FL pay a median of $3,393 (±$287) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,326.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,436.

That is about 0.6% of the median home value of $530,000.

In Hernando Beach, the median real estate tax went from $2,351 in 2015–2019 to $3,393 in 2020–2024 (+44.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$3,393 (±$287)
With a mortgage
$3,326
Without a mortgage
$3,436
Share of median value
0.6%

Real estate taxes in Hernando Beach against Hernando County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Hernando BeachHernando CountyFloridaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$3,393 (±$287)$1,858 (±$48)$2,730 (±$10)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$3,326 (±$512)$2,036 (±$113)$2,993 (±$15)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$3,436 (±$343)$1,609 (±$63)$2,319 (±$16)$2,576
Median home value$530,000 (±$79,056)$276,000 (±$5,212)$359,000 (±$930)$332,700

In Hernando Beach, the median real estate tax is higher than in Hernando County ($1,858).

It is also higher than in Florida ($2,730).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).

In Hernando County, Hernando Beach ranks 1 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 219 of 825.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Hernando Beach

The median tax ($3,393) is 0.6% of the median home value ($530,000).

Across Hernando County the same ratio is 0.7%.

Across Florida it is 0.8%.

This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.

Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.

How property taxes in Hernando Beach have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$2,351 (±$232)$3,393 (±$287)+44.3%Up after inflation
Median home value$288,300 (±$27,568)$530,000 (±$79,056)+83.8%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,016 (±$363)$2,590 (±$283)+28.5%No measurable change after inflation

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.

Median real estate taxes in places near Hernando Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hernando Beach
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Hernando Beach—$3,393 (±$287)—
Heritage Pines3.8 mi$2,466 (±$234)Lower
Timber Pines3.9 mi$1,946 (±$148)Lower
Weeki Wachee Gardens5.5 mi$2,213 (±$619)Lower
Hudson7.6 mi$1,706 (±$115)Lower
Spring Hill8.4 mi$1,922 (±$57)Lower
Shady Hills8.7 mi$1,383 (±$157)Lower
North Weeki Wachee9.0 mi$2,247 (±$319)Lower
Meadow Oaks9.2 mi$1,464 (±$177)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Heritage Pines, FL ($2,466), Timber Pines, FL ($1,946), Weeki Wachee Gardens, FL ($2,213).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Hernando County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Hernando Beach$3,393 (±$287)
2North Weeki Wachee$2,247 (±$319)
3Weeki Wachee Gardens$2,213 (±$619)
4Timber Pines$1,946 (±$148)
5Spring Hill$1,922 (±$57)
6South Brooksville$1,708 (±$411)
7Brooksville$1,496 (±$335)

Showing 7 of 13 places in Hernando County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hernando Beach is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Hernando Beach

How much are property taxes in Hernando Beach?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Hernando Beach, FL is $3,393 (±$287) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Hernando Beach?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.6% of the median home value in Hernando Beach, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Hernando Beach gone up?

In Hernando Beach, the median real estate tax went from $2,351 in 2015–2019 to $3,393 in 2020–2024 (+44.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Are property taxes in Hernando Beach higher than in Hernando County?

In Hernando Beach, the median real estate tax is higher than in Hernando County ($1,858).

It is also higher than in Florida ($2,730).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Hernando Beach CDP, Florida (place:29437, in state:12).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.

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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, 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.

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