How much are property taxes in South Brooksville, FL?

Name: Property taxes in South Brooksville, FL, 2020–2024
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Homeowners in South Brooksville, FL pay a median of $1,708 (±$411) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,868.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,171.

That is about 0.7% of the median home value of $245,300.

In South Brooksville, the median real estate tax went from $932 in 2015–2019 to $1,708 in 2020–2024 (+83.3%).

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 November 12, 2026.

Median real estate taxes: $1,708 (±$411)
With a mortgage: $2,868
Without a mortgage: $1,171
Share of median value: 0.7%

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

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Brooksville	Hernando County	Florida	United States
Median real estate taxes	$1,708 (±$411)	$1,858 (±$48)	$2,730 (±$10)	$3,119
Homes with a mortgage	$2,868 (±$785)	$2,036 (±$113)	$2,993 (±$15)	$3,489
Homes without a mortgage	$1,171 (±$340)	$1,609 (±$63)	$2,319 (±$16)	$2,576
Median home value	$245,300 (±$91,078)	$276,000 (±$5,212)	$359,000 (±$930)	$332,700

In South Brooksville, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Hernando County ($1,858).

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

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

In Hernando County, South Brooksville ranks 6 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 575 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 South Brooksville

The median tax ($1,708) is 0.7% of the median home value ($245,300).

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 South Brooksville have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median real estate taxes	$932 (±$126)	$1,708 (±$411)	+83.3%	Up after inflation
Median home value	$81,400 (±$18,020)	$245,300 (±$91,078)	+201.4%	Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,143 (±$143)	$2,230 (±$158)	+95.1%	Up 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 South Brooksville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Brooksville
Place	Distance	Median real estate taxes	Compared with this place
South Brooksville	—	$1,708 (±$411)	—
Brooksville	2.0 mi	$1,496 (±$335)	Not measurably different
Brookridge	3.9 mi	$1,257 (±$159)	Lower
Masaryktown	5.2 mi	$1,246 (±$349)	Not measurably different
High Point	5.5 mi	$1,087 (±$186)	Lower
Spring Hill	6.1 mi	$1,922 (±$57)	Not measurably different
North Weeki Wachee	7.6 mi	$2,247 (±$319)	Higher
North Brooksville	7.8 mi	$1,420 (±$252)	Not measurably different
Hill 'n Dale	8.9 mi	$798 (±$143)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brookridge, FL ($1,257), High Point, FL ($1,087), Hill 'n Dale, FL ($798).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North Weeki Wachee, FL ($2,247).

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

Rank	Place	Median real estate taxes
1	Hernando Beach	$3,393 (±$287)
2	North Weeki Wachee	$2,247 (±$319)
3	Weeki Wachee Gardens	$2,213 (±$619)
4	Timber Pines	$1,946 (±$148)
5	Spring Hill	$1,922 (±$57)
6	South Brooksville	$1,708 (±$411)
7	Brooksville	$1,496 (±$335)
8	North Brooksville	$1,420 (±$252)
9	Brookridge	$1,257 (±$159)
10	Masaryktown	$1,246 (±$349)
11	Ridge Manor	$1,213 (±$170)
12	High Point	$1,087 (±$186)

Showing 12 of 13 places in Hernando County, ranked from highest to lowest.

South Brooksville 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 South Brooksville

How much are property taxes in South Brooksville?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in South Brooksville, FL is $1,708 (±$411) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in South Brooksville?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.7% of the median home value in South Brooksville, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in South Brooksville gone up?

In South Brooksville, the median real estate tax went from $932 in 2015–2019 to $1,708 in 2020–2024 (+83.3%).

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 South Brooksville higher than in Hernando County?

In South Brooksville, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Hernando County ($1,858).

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

It is lower than 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 South Brooksville CDP, Florida (place:67266, 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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