Housing data for Silver Springs, FL
Silver Springs, FL has an estimated 2,712 residents and 1,639 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Marion County.
59.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,176 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,712 (±658)
- Housing units
- 1,639 (±396)
- Households that rent
- 59.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,176
What stands out in Silver Springs
Households that rent: 59.6% (±15.6 points) in Silver Springs, higher than in Marion County (22.5%).
Households without a vehicle: 23.1% (±16.0 points) in Silver Springs, higher than in Marion County (4.8%).
Median home value: $30,800 (±$5,227) in Silver Springs, lower than in Marion County ($243,100).
Median household income: $32,074 (±$8,146) in Silver Springs, lower than in Marion County ($61,010).
- Renters and owners in Silver Springs
- Commute and cars in Silver Springs
- Home values in Silver Springs
- Income and affordability in Silver Springs
Housing in Silver Springs at a glance
- Median rent: $1,176 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,188 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 73.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 59.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $32,074 median household income
- Home values: $30,800 median home value
- Property taxes: $200 or less median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 6.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 17.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 36.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 15.3% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 90.6% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 22.9 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 31.9% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 3.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Silver Springs against Marion County, its state and the nation
| Silver Springs | Marion County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,712 (±658) | 400,078 (exact) | 22,416,077 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,639 (±396) | 188,277 (±115) | 10,256,470 (±942) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 59.6% (±15.6 points) | 22.5% (±0.9 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,176 (±$90) | $1,277 (±$42) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $32,074 (±$8,146) | $61,010 (±$1,361) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $30,800 (±$5,227) | $243,100 (±$4,168) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $200 or less | $1,806 (±$43) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 36.3% (±18.4 points) | 24.2% (±1.0 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.9 minutes (±4.9) | 26.8 minutes (±0.7) | 28.0 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.9% (±6.1 points) | 91.1% (±0.7 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 32.0 years (±12.6) | 47.9 years (±0.2) | 42.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Silver Springs covers 6.2 square miles of land, about 441 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Marion County
Silver Springs has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Marion County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Marion County recorded 257 violent and 968 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Silver Springs
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34470 | 18% | 22,443 | $1,138 | $189,600 | $52,083 |
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 Silver Springs
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocala | 6.4 mi | $1,359 | $241,400 | 47.9% |
| Silver Springs Shores | 7.8 mi | $1,430 | $201,300 | 21.5% |
| Belleview | 11 mi | $1,257 | $210,200 | 46.1% |
| Reddick | 13 mi | $767 | $126,400 | 42.0% |
| Liberty Triangle | 14 mi | $1,711 | $275,500 | 8.3% |
| Ocklawaha | 14 mi | $1,542 | $189,700 | 25.2% |
| Ocala Estates | 15 mi | $818 | $152,900 | 32.0% |
| Silver Springs Shores East | 16 mi | $1,692 | $233,100 | 24.4% |
Places in Florida most like Silver Springs
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem | $963 | $56,200 | $46,038 | 61.6% |
| Goulding | $1,106 | $89,700 | $29,368 | 53.4% |
| Campbell | $1,289 | $77,200 | $40,411 | 57.5% |
| Century | $716 | $68,700 | $27,609 | 50.8% |
| Medley | $1,320 | $87,300 | $40,735 | 34.0% |
| Cottondale | $1,085 | $79,200 | $36,959 | 33.1% |
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 Silver Springs, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,194 | $1,201 | $1,394 | $1,836 | $1,925 |
HUD income limits for Silver Springs, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,650 | $29,400 | $47,050 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,600 | $53,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,400 | $72,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $52,100 | $83,350 |
| 8 people | $55,450 | $55,450 | $88,750 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Ocala, FL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Silver 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 Silver Springs
What is the average rent in Silver Springs, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Silver Springs is $1,176 (±$90) 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 Silver Springs?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Silver Springs, FL is $1,030 (±$347) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Silver Springs rent-burdened?
73.6% of renting households in Silver 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 Silver Springs?
Silver Springs has an estimated 839 (±358) renting households, 59.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Silver Springs?
The median household income in Silver Springs is $32,074 (±$8,146) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Silver Springs, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $30,800 (±$5,227) for owner-occupied homes in Silver Springs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What ZIP codes are in Silver Springs?
The ZIP code that covers Silver Springs is 34470.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 34470?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34470 is $1,138 (±$50) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Silver Springs CDP, Florida
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Ocala, FL MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ocala, 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 Silver Springs CDP, Florida (place:66125, 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 .