Citrus County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Citrus County, Florida. Population: 155.2K.

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Median Home Price

$257.4K

Based on 13 cities

Median Household Income

$55.4K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.7x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$65.1K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,320

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.51%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,302

Property Tax$110

Insurance$107

Total Monthly$1,519

Historical Home Prices

2015

$120.6K

2016

$132.7K

+10.0%%

2017

$145.8K

+9.9%%

2018

$160.6K

+10.1%%

2019

$167.5K

+4.3%%

2020

$188.3K

+12.4%%

2021

$238.9K

+26.9%%

2022

$280.6K

+17.5%%

2023

$280.2K

-0.1%%

2024

$278.9K

-0.5%%

2025

$266.4K

-4.5%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.8%%

Below national average

Population Density

267

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

3.8

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

85.7%

Black

2.1%

Hispanic

6.5%

Asian

1.4%

Two or More Races

3.5%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

71°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

206

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

52.0"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 95/100

January Low

21°F

Average winter low

July High

86°F

Average summer high

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