Lecanto, 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 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
6,929 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,996 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$293,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$416 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,104 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.7% 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 69
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 60

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, FL State Senate District 11, FL State House District 23, FL
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Schools

Lecanto High School
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Crest School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Lecanto Primary School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Lecanto Middle School
<1 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Withlacoochee Technical College
9 miles, E • 1.4 star
Rasmussen College-Florida
28 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Citrus Memorial Hospital
10 miles, E • 2.3 star
Bayfront Health Brooksville
20 miles, S • 1.4 star
Oak Hill Hospital
20 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Tampa International Airport
59 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
61 miles, NE • 1 star
Orlando Sanford International Airport
77 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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