Crystal River, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,443 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,112 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$290,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$605 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$739 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Citrus County
4
Homosassa Springs Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Citrus County
3
Homosassa Springs Metro Area
3
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 57
Feb 3 0 60
Mar 4 0 64
Apr 2 0 70
May 3 0 76
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 80
Oct 3 0 74
Nov 2 0 66
Dec 3 0 59

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 3%

Schools

West Coast Christian School
<1 miles, NE 1 star
Crystal River Middle School
<1 miles, E 2.8 star
Crystal River Primary School
2 miles, E 3.7 star
Crystal River High School
2 miles, E 3.7 star

Colleges

Withlacoochee Technical College
16 miles, SE 1.4 star
Rasmussen College-Florida
30 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Citrus Memorial Hospital
17 miles, SE 2.3 star
Oak Hill Hospital
25 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Gainesville Regional Airport
58 miles, NE 1 star
Tampa International Airport
64 miles, S 3.7 star
Orlando Sanford International Airport
83 miles, SE 2.8 star