Housing data for Homosassa Springs, FL
Homosassa Springs, FL has an estimated 15,701 residents and 7,470 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Citrus County.
13.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $939 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+16.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 15,701 (±1,351)
- Housing units
- 7,470 (±460)
- Households that rent
- 13.7%
- Median gross rent
- $939
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +16.5%
What stands out in Homosassa Springs
Median real estate taxes: $787 (±$120) in Homosassa Springs, lower than in Citrus County ($1,430).
Median home value: $158,200 (±$14,483) in Homosassa Springs, lower than in Citrus County ($245,500).
Working from home: 8.1% (±4.6 points) in Homosassa Springs, lower than in Citrus County (13.6%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.3% (±1.1 points) in Homosassa Springs, lower than in Citrus County (3.0%).
- Property taxes in Homosassa Springs
- Home values in Homosassa Springs
- Commute and cars in Homosassa Springs
- Types of homes in Homosassa Springs
Housing in Homosassa Springs at a glance
- Median rent: $939 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,000 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 55.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 13.7% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $48,049 median household income
- Home values: $158,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,133 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $787 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 57.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 23.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 15.3% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 94.9% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +16.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 23.4% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 4.8% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Homosassa Springs against Citrus County, its state and the nation
| Homosassa Springs | Citrus County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 15,701 (±1,351) | 162,472 (exact) | 22,416,077 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 7,470 (±460) | 84,929 (±109) | 10,256,470 (±942) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.7% (±3.9 points) | 14.8% (±1.3 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $939 (±$184) | $1,107 (±$50) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $48,049 (±$5,722) | $56,546 (±$1,701) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $158,200 (±$14,483) | $245,500 (±$4,889) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $787 (±$120) | $1,430 (±$44) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 23.9% (±5.7 points) | 25.1% (±1.4 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.5 minutes (±3.6) | 27.8 minutes (±1.2) | 28.0 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.8% (±4.3 points) | 90.9% (±0.8 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 50.9 years (±2.6) | 56.9 years (±0.3) | 42.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Homosassa Springs covers 25.2 square miles of land, about 624 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Homosassa Springs has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 13,478 (±965) | 15,701 (±1,351) | +16.5% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 6,959 (±261) | 7,470 (±460) | +7.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $773 (±$184) | $939 (±$184) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $83,300 (±$6,559) | $158,200 (±$14,483) | +89.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $40,870 (±$4,193) | $48,049 (±$5,722) | +17.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $850 (±$48) | $1,133 (±$136) | +33.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $584 (±$45) | $787 (±$120) | +34.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 19.4% (±4.0 points) | 13.7% (±3.9 points) | −5.7 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 21.2% (±11.3 points) | 15.3% (±13.1 points) | −5.9 percentage points | Not 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.
ZIP codes in Homosassa Springs
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34446 | 36% | 19,102 | $1,006 | $256,500 | $58,802 |
| 34448 | 17% | 10,817 | $877 | $169,900 | $45,916 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Homosassa Springs
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecanto | 2.7 mi | $1,304 | $316,900 | 6.9% |
| Homosassa | 4.4 mi | $3,500 or more | $330,800 | 9.5% |
| Sugarmill Woods | 5.2 mi | $1,276 | $332,600 | 3.6% |
| Crystal River | 7.0 mi | $880 | $332,100 | 39.5% |
| Black Diamond | 7.3 mi | — | $462,200 | 2.3% |
| Citrus Hills | 8.5 mi | $1,527 | $436,600 | 8.1% |
| Beverly Hills | 9.1 mi | $1,199 | $164,500 | 31.1% |
| Pine Ridge (Citrus County) | 9.4 mi | $1,530 | $384,800 | 8.1% |
Places in Florida most like Homosassa Springs
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanning Springs | $859 | $187,100 | $53,618 | 15.5% |
| Warm Mineral Springs | $1,117 | $188,300 | $53,668 | 11.4% |
| High Point | $1,091 | $181,300 | $49,368 | 11.5% |
| Mulberry | $920 | $133,800 | $57,708 | 20.8% |
| Woodville | $1,022 | $164,800 | $53,772 | 29.0% |
| Fort White | $943 | $220,800 | $53,750 | 25.8% |
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 Homosassa Springs, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $985 | $988 | $1,194 | $1,653 | $1,993 |
HUD income limits for Homosassa Springs, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,800 | $27,950 | $44,700 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $31,950 | $51,100 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $35,950 | $57,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $39,900 | $63,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $43,100 | $69,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $46,300 | $74,100 |
| 7 people | $49,500 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 8 people | $52,700 | $52,700 | $84,300 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Homosassa Springs, FL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $81,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Homosassa Springs 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 Homosassa Springs
What is the average rent in Homosassa Springs, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Homosassa Springs is $939 (±$184) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Homosassa Springs?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Homosassa Springs, FL is $658 (±$509) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Homosassa Springs rent-burdened?
55.1% of renting households in Homosassa Springs pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Homosassa Springs?
Homosassa Springs has an estimated 844 (±240) renting households, 13.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Homosassa Springs?
The median household income in Homosassa Springs is $48,049 (±$5,722) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Homosassa Springs, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $158,200 (±$14,483) for owner-occupied homes in Homosassa Springs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Homosassa Springs growing?
In Homosassa Springs, the number of residents went from 13,478 in 2015–2019 to 15,701 in 2020–2024 (+16.5%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Homosassa Springs?
The ZIP codes that cover Homosassa Springs are 34446, 34448.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 34446?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34446 is $1,006 (±$339) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Homosassa Springs, FL MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Homosassa Springs, FL MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Homosassa Springs CDP, Florida (place:32400, 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 .