Hernando County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
201,512 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,193 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$240,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$443 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,031 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metro Area
4
Florida
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 58
Feb 3 0 61
Mar 4 0 65
Apr 2 0 69
May 3 0 76
Jun 8 0 80
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 6 0 80
Oct 3 0 74
Nov 2 0 66
Dec 3 0 60

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, FL State Senate District 11, FL State House District 53, FL
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Schools

Central High School
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Endeavor Academy
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
West Hernando Middle School
2 miles, E • 2.3 star
Pine Grove Elementary School
3 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Pasco-Hernando State College
21 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Oak Hill Hospital
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Bayfront Health Brooksville
5 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
17 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
40 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Orlando International Airport
74 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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